#japanUnmoderated tagAll postsTrendingHotNewPromotedPayoutsdbooster in #hive-194913 • 10 days agoCherry Blossoms and AirplanesThe cherry blossoms are here and they are nice! This has been a strange year for them. They were predicted to arrive quite early this year, around the beginning of March, but…dbooster in #hive-140084 • 13 days agoManeki Neko - The Lucky Beckoning CatI was translating a haiku that I may or may not post here and it had a reference to maneki neko, which is probably better known in the West as Lucky Cat or Beckoning Cat …dbooster in #hive-193212 • 16 days agoToday in Japan, 7 April - The Lonely PoetAnd here is your daily almanac for Sunday, the seventh of April 2024. Today, in 1945, the Yamato, Japan's greatest battleship and the most powerful battleship ever constructed…dbooster in #hive-121744 • 23 days agoShōgun - The Hulu Limited Series and the True StoryAs many of you know, there is a new historic drama being shown on Hulu right now called Shōgun. It's about the tail-end of the civil war period of Japan, about andbooster in #hive-193212 • 24 days agoThe Land of Trees of Silver and Gold: Taoism and Princess Kaguya There is a curious old Japanese tale called "The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter" (竹取物語, taketori monogatari ) or sometimes "The Tale of Princess Kaguya" (かぐや姫の物語, kaguya-hime no…
