Japanese etiquette

What Wearing Kimono Reveals About Inner Beauty, Memory, and Respect in Japan

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Woman wearing kimono with calm posture in a quiet Japanese setting

For many people outside Japan, kimono is admired mainly for its beauty—elegant colors, seasonal patterns, and graceful silhouettes. But in Japan, wearing kimono is not only about appearance. It quietly changes how a person moves, behaves, and relates to others. This article explores what wearing kimono reveals about Japanese values—from inner beauty and memory to … Read more

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Why Japan Is Like This: What Omiyage Really Means

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Japanese omiyage sweets beautifully packaged for sharing

This article is written for visitors to Japan and readerswho are curious about Japanese culture. It explains what “omiyage” really means,why Japanese people bring souvenirs so often,and how this custom helps maintain relationships in everyday life. In this article, you will learn: Why Do Japanese People Always Bring Back Souvenirs? When you travel around Japan, … Read more

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