Bukubukū-cha (Bukubuku Tea) The ample foam rising above the teacup, the savory fragrance … ContinuedMAKISHI Michiko
Field Party (Mō-ashibi) Mō (毛) means “wild field” in the Okinawan language. It … ContinuedFURUHASHI Nobuyoshi
Hachigatsu Odori in Tarama Tarama Island is located right in-between Miyako and Ishigaki Islands. … ContinuedTAKARA Kurayoshi
Hajichi Tattoo. Spelled “needle thrust” in Japanese, hajichi carves designs in … ContinuedKITAMURA Minao
Latin American Dishes Latin Americans are known for their love of music and … ContinuedKANO Tatsuhiko
Mass Suicides Mass deaths that occurred on the violent battlefields during the … ContinuedSHINJO Kazuhiro
Nicolai Aleksandrovich Nevsky A Russian scholar of Japan and the Orient (1892-1937). In … ContinuedNAKASONE Masaji
Shishi-mai (Lion Dance) Shishi-mai—the lion dance is a folk performing art traditionally handed … ContinuedMAKUTA Satoshi
Sotetsu (Sago Palm) Some hot springs are called “Hell of XXX”.1 A heaven-like … ContinuedMATSUI Terumi
Turtleback Tombs Kikkoubaka, the turtleback tomb, was named after its exterior shape … ContinuedSAKI Ryuzo
War-time Malaria As the organized resistance by the Japanese military was about … ContinuedOTA Shizuo