‘Culture’ Archives
MSG Does NOT Cause Chinese Restaurant Syndrome (CRS)
Do you love Chinese food? One of the best cuisines in the world is that of the Chinese. The harmony of the different ingredients is awesomely delicious. Monosodium glutamate is responsible for creating this unique taste in Chinese food. Once you start eating Chinese [Read More]
Top 5 Japanese News Resources
Media and news resources in Japan include various medium of communication including television, radio, newspapers; magazines etc. although Television still holds the strongest source of daily news for most of the Japanese population. Japan is filled with news and [Read More]
Why You Should Visit Japan
There are many reasons as to why people should visit Japan. I know it’s definitely something on a lot of people’s lists to do before they die. Japan is a beautiful country with a lot to offer. One reason to visit Japan is the food. Sure, there are Japanese restaurants [Read More]
The Difference Between Traditional Geisha’s and Geisha Girls
In learning about Japanese history and culture, the term “geisha” is very likely to be brought up. However, a lot of people have difficulty understanding what a true geisha is and therefore confuse true geisha’s with the term “geisha girls.” This is a common [Read More]
“Jumpman” Still Popular
After 25 years of sporting an impressive mustache and I must assume fixing a lot of plumbing when not saving princesses from evil spikey turtles, Mario is still number 1 with Japanese gamers. In a recent poll taken by Yahoo! Japan, Mario and his latest super Mario Bros game [Read More]
