Tokini Andy is the most traditional starting point on this list, and though working your way through textbooks and kanji lessons will keep you away from games and anime, it will lay a foundation. For ...
Discover the art of Japanese carpentry as you learn how to build a roof without using any nails. This traditional technique relies on precision-crafted joints and interlocking pieces, creating a ...
This is a radio program for learning Japanese through news about Japan. We pick up stories spoken in plain Japanese to explain the background along with some of the phrases used.
When it comes to leading a balanced, healthy life, we could learn a lot from the Japanese. Their approach to daily living is full of practices that prioritize well-being, mindfulness, and simplicity.
Shibari, or kinbaku, is the art of Japanese rope tying. It falls under the ‘B’ in BDSM — bondage. Kinbaku actually means ‘tight binding’ and shibari means ‘tying’.
The expansive catalog offers an essential compilation of essays, interviews, and profiles of Japanese women photographers from the 1950s through the present day.