Tag: Emperor
Hina Matsuri – Japan’s Traditional Celebration for Young Girls
In a country where blinding LEDs billboards and rich ancient traditions compete for relevance in the growing tourism sector, Hina Matsuri (雛祭り or ひなまつり)...
Secret Rice and Sacred Fish
Someone told me yesterday that beneath the banks and office buildings between Mitsukoshimae Station and Otemachi Station, hidden deep underground, the Japanese government grows secret rice.
Somewhere...