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Jiro-style ramen fills the world with satisfaction

The History of Jiro-Style RamenOriginsJiro-style ramen traces its roots back to 1968, when the original Ramen Jiro opene...
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Ichiyō Higuchi: The Dawn of Japanese Feminism and the First Great Woman Writer

Ichiyō Higuchi (1872–1896) was a female author of the Meiji era. Despite living in poverty, she supported her family whi...
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Kabukichō Never Sleeps

History of KabukichōKabukichō is one of Japan’s most prominent entertainment districts, located in Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo....
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Chan-Kei Ramen of The Ultimate Guide

What Is “Chan-kei” Ramen?“Chan-kei ramen” is a subgenre of ramen that has quietly grown into a trend centered around Tok...
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Shinto and the Soul of Japan

The History of Japanese ShintoShinto is Japan’s indigenous religion, a belief system grounded in nature worship and ance...
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Enjoy Everyday Life in Toranomon

The History of Toranomon — From the Edo Period to the Present DayToranomon, located in today’s Minato City, Tokyo, has p...
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Ie-kei Ramen is a Japanese set meal culture

The Genealogy of Ie-kei Ramen — From Its Origins to a Nationwide BoomIn recent years, Iekei ramen has enjoyed widespread...
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Rust Belt of the United States

The Rusted American Dream: The Rust Belt as Capitalism’s Final DestinationOnce upon a time, America had a “dream.” With ...
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Experiencing the Fusion of History and Modernity in Nihonbashi, Tokyo

Discover the rich history and vibrant modern culture of Nihonbashi, Tokyo. From historic landmarks to top-tier shopping and dining experiences, enjoy the perfect blend of old and new in this iconic district.
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Architecture, Literature and Tourism at Rainbow Bridge in Odaiba

Discover the architectural brilliance of Rainbow Bridge in Tokyo. Learn about its structure, design, lighting, and engineering, and see how it compares to famous bridges worldwide.