japanese holiday

Out of all the holidays that make up Golden Week, the last holiday of “Kodomo no Hi” or “Children’s Day” might be the most personal and heartwarming. Celebrated annually on May 5th, this holiday wishes for the health and happiness of children as well as expresses […]

With the beginning of the new year, the time has come again to begin the celebrations of Setsubun. If you aren’t familiar with this Japanese tradition, the event falls on the day before spring and is full of festivities. As it divides winter and spring, the […]