Exploring the Strange and Enchanting World of Japanese Culture
The Geisha’s Portrait: Wisdom, Love, and the Triumph Over Power in a Japanese Folktale
Japan’s Special Day: October 27, “Character and Print Culture Day,” Illuminating the Depth of Japanese Intellect and Spirit
The Mice’s Sumo: The Miracle of Kindness and the Heart of Japan
The Taste of Autumn, the Echo of History: Discovering Japan’s “Persimmon Day” on October 26th
Exploring Japanese Folklore for Overseas Readers: The Deep Meaning of “The Pear-Picking Brothers” – A Tale of Ultimate Filial Piety
October 25th: The Day of the Shimabara Rebellion – The Tragedy and Culture That Shaped Japan’s Seclusion | What’s Today’s Special Day Series
Kaminagahime: The Japanese Folktale of the Long-Haired Princess and the Secrets of Black Hair Culture
October 24th: The Day Japan Hosted Its First F1 Grand Prix and Proved Its Technological Soul to the World | What’s Today’s Special Day Series
【The Wind God and the Children】The Whimsical Kami and Japanese View of Nature | Japanese Folktale Series
The Poetic Charm and Practical Wisdom of Japanese Seasons: Unraveling *Soko* (Descent of Frost) and October 23rd
The Japanese Cinderella Story: “Hachikazuki Hime” Reveals Trials and True Beauty
October 22nd: “Anime Day” That Captivates the World – Unraveling the Depths of Japanese Culture
The Japanese Humor and Spirit of Tolerance: The Tale of Shojoji no Tanukibayashi (The Badger-Dog’s Drumming at Shojo-ji Temple)
A Grand Turning Point in History: October 21st is the Day of the “Battle of Sekigahara”
【Japanese Folktale Series】Understanding the Power of Nature: Wisdom and Faith in ‘Chōfuku-zan no Yamanba’
Miracle Night that Repelled the World’s Mightiest Empire: The Profound Shadow of the Battle of Bun’ei (October 20th) on Japanese Culture
【Japanese Folktale Series】A Warning to the Greedy Neighbor: What the Japanese Folktale ‘Saru Jizo’ Reveals about the Japanese Spirit
【Ultimate Challenge】Why Do Japanese People Use Dozens of Ways to Say “I”? The Hidden History and True Nature of the Japanese Beneath the Words
Oct 19th: The History and Culture of “Bargain Day” in Japan – Japan’s Passion for Deals
Why is Japan Turning a “Prison” into a Luxury Hotel? Decoding Japanese History and the Future of Omotenashi in Nara
Chikarataro: The Mud-Born Hero & The Japanese Spirit of Strength and Nature
October 18th & Koshin Day: The Japanese Vigil That Changes Destiny and Built Communities – Kiri53.com
The Dragon’s Abyss (Ryu no Fuchi): A Deep Warning Awakened by Human Greed
Deep Dive into “KARAOKE”: The World Language Born in Japan! October 17th is “Karaoke Culture Day”
Ushiwakamaru: The Genesis of a Japanese Legend – The Story of the Tengu and Benkei | Japanese Folktale Series
October 16, The Gentleman Thrown into the River: How a Baseball Victory Gave Birth to the Bizarre Urban Legend of the “Curse of Colonel Sanders”
The Secret Dream That Forged a Destiny: Wisdom and Culture in the Japanese Folktale “Hatsuyume Choja”
October 15th is Doll’s Day: The Culture of Respect and Souls in Japanese Dolls – Ningyo no Hi
Japanese Folktale Series: Obasute Yama (The Mountain Where the Aged Were Abandoned) – Love and the Power of Wisdom
October 14th: Railway Day – The Story of the Iron Road that Supported Japan’s Modernization | What’s Today’s Special Day Series
Can You Hear It? The Voices of Animals: “Kikimimizukin” and the Japanese Spirit of Coexistence with Nature | Japanese Folktale Series
October 13th: The Profound Story of “Moving Day” (Hikkoshi no Hi) Connecting Japan’s Life and Spirit – KIRI53.com
Unraveling the Sea’s Secret: The Universal Lesson of the Japanese Folktale ‘Shio Fuki Usu’ (The Tide-Churning Mill)
October 12th: Bashō-ki – Commemorating the Poetic Soul of Japan and the Wandering Master
【The Depth of Japanese Folktales】’The Sparrow, the Woodpecker, and the Turtle Dove’ Teaches Japanese Society and the Birds’ Wisdom
🇯🇵 What’s Today’s Special Day Series: October 11th – The Miraculous Birth of “Ameya Yokocho”
Japanese Folktale Series: A Tale of Wisdom and Fortune – The Rich Man Tanishi (Tanishi Choja)
【Japan’s National Holiday】”Sports Day” and the 1964 Tokyo Olympics: A Beacon of Hope for Global Reentry
Exploring the Japanese Heart: The Folktale “Tenpuku Chifuku” and the Philosophy of “Toku” (Virtue)
What is October 9th? Tool Day: Unraveling Japan’s Culture of Cherishing Objects from Asakusa’s “Kappabashi”
Japanese Folktales: “Buying a Dream” – Seize Your Destiny and Overcome Adversity
【Sekki】Kanro (Cold Dew) on October 8th: Deciphering the Deep Roots of Autumn’s Arrival in Japanese Culture
Shippo no Tsuri: Unpacking the Japanese Trickster Tale of the Fox and the Frozen Tail
October 7th: What is “Nagasaki Kunchi”? A Dazzling Festival Where Cultures Bloom
Mame-tsubu Koro Koro: A Japanese Folktale of Greed, Wisdom, and the Zen of “Taru o Shiru”
【October 6, 2025】The Heart of Japan Illuminated by the Full Moon: History and Culture of Tsukimi (Mid-Autumn Moon Viewing)
The Tale of “Hiotoko” (Hyottoko): A Japanese Folktale Weaving Faith and Humor – The God of the Hearth
The Mind-Blowing Secret Behind Japan’s Clean, High-Tech Toilets: The Spirit of Omotenashi
October 5th is Timetable Day: A Symbol of Japan’s World-Renowned Precision and Meticulous Spirit.
Momotaro: The Essence of Japanese Culture Hidden in an Immortal Hero’s Tale
🦝Tanokyū: The Clever Performer and the Shapeshifting Tanuki
Japanese Sword Day (October 4) — The Art of the Blade That Captivates the World
The Eight-Transformation Hood | A Journey Through Japanese Folklore
🍞Who Is Anpanman? Japan’s Hero of Kindness
San Nen Netarō | The Silent Hero of Japanese Folklore
October 2 is Shirt Day in Japan | A Cultural Journey Through Fashion and Wordplay
🍶Yōrō Falls: A Japanese Folktale of Miracles and Filial Love
🍁October 1st: Koromogae Day – Japan’s Seasonal Clothing Tradition