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Tokyo 2020 Promotes the Traditional Crafts Collection from Japan's 47 Prefectures

By Zoria Petkoska

TW Queer Japan: A Quick History of Japan's LGBTQ Icons

By Kat Joplin

Weekly Japanese Idiom: “Keikou-gyugo” — Better the Beak of a Rooster Than the Rump of a Bull

By Lisa Wallin

On this Day in Japan: Morning Drama 'Musume to Watashi' Made Japanese TV History

By Matthew Hernon
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Japan's Cherry Blossom History Depicted in Art

By Zoria Petkoska

Japanese Learning Apps: Trying Rosetta Stone

By Andreas Neuenkirchen

Weekly Japanese Idiom: “Fuminfukyu” — Working Day and Night

By Lisa Wallin

The Kyushu Mikan: A Sour-Sweet Sliver of History

By Elizabeth Sok