Demons Out, Fortune In!

Setsubun: Get Ready For Japan’s Beloved Bean-Throwing Holiday

By The Savvy Team
January 20, 2020 | Japanese Culture, Lifestyle

Coming Of Age Day

Seijin No Hi: Celebrating Japanese Youth’s Rite of Passage

By The Savvy Team
January 13, 2020 | Art & Culture, Japanese Culture, Lifestyle

In Need Of Some Luck?

Japanese Lucky Charms: A Guide to Omamori for the New Year

By Hilary Keyes
January 3, 2020 | Japanese Culture, Seasonal Trends

'Tis the Season to Swipe Right For Love In All Its Forms

Five Festive Date Ideas for the Jolly Japanese Holidays

By Lauren Leyshon Thomas
December 23, 2019 | Japanese Culture, Out & About, Relationships, Trending

Share the season's greetings in traditional Japanese style

All You Need To Know About Japan’s ‘Nengajo’ New Year’s Cards

By Kirsty Kawano
December 5, 2019 | Japanese Culture, Lifestyle

What does your blood reveal about you?

A Crash Course in Japan’s Blood Type Theory

By Lucy Dayman
November 14, 2019 | Japanese Culture, Lifestyle

Bunka No Hi

Culture Day: A Quest For Japanese Traditions

By The Savvy Team
November 3, 2019 | Art & Culture, Japanese Culture

Are you afraid of the dark?

Scary Stories: 7 Japanese Tales That Will Chill You To The Bone

By Alana Matsui
October 24, 2019 | Art & Culture, In Season, Japanese Culture

It's one of the biggest events on the school calendar

Undokai: Behind The Scenes Of A Japanese Primary School Sports Day

By Kirsty Kawano
October 11, 2019 | Education, Families, Japanese Culture

Respect for the Aged Day

Keiro No Hi: Celebrating The Health & Wisdom Of An Aging Society

By Petra Canan Trudell
September 16, 2019 | Art & Culture, Japanese Culture, Lifestyle

Unique to Japan, Shinto Shrines Link People To Their Japanese Roots

9 Tokyo Shrines To Visit To Learn About Japanese History and Culture

By Erika van 't Veld
August 30, 2019 | Art & Culture, Japanese Culture, Out & About