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Monday, February 26, 2024

2024 Noto Earthquake (1)

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 Nearly two months have passed since 2024 Noto earthquake occurred on this New Year's Day.  We do appreciate the kind offers of many cou...
Saturday, February 10, 2024

Lunar New Year

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 February 10 is Lunar New Year (or Chinese New Year.)　New Year celebrations are also held in chinatowns in Japan.  We celebrate the New Year...
Saturday, September 23, 2023

The 70th Japan Traditional Kogei-Art Crafts- Exhibition

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 The 70th Japan Traditional Kogei Exhibition(日本伝統工芸展) is taking place at Mitsukoshi department store in Tokyo from September 13 to 25. The e...
Saturday, September 24, 2022

The 69th Japan Traditional Kogei-Art Crafts- Exhibition

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 The 69th Japan Traditional Kogei Exhibition(日本伝統工芸展) is taking place at Mitsukoshi department store in Tokyo from September 14 to 26. The e...
Thursday, January 13, 2022

Kanchu-mimai(winter greeting card)

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 The period of mourning after the death of a parent lasts one year. So I didn't observe the New Year's festival and didn't send ...
Thursday, December 30, 2021

Japanese Buddhist funeral (2)

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 Shijukunichi(四十九日) memorial service is a ceremony commemorating the 49th day after someone's death. It is said that Yama(the King of He...
Tuesday, December 28, 2021

Japanese Buddhist funeral (1)

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 My mother passed away from lung cancer in March. I have calmed down at the moment. I was by her bedside when she departed this life at the ...