3/4/2024 4:01:59 PM
What's White Day in Japan? Just a payback day for Valentine's Day or something more? Mariam looks closer and finds out.
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2/23/2024 12:30:04 PM
Kawaii culture is much more than just cute characters, plushies or fashion. It is something that has developed out of Japan for more than five decades. Mariam explains the details.
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2/1/2024 3:29:25 PM
Valentine’s Day in Japan might surprise you. Chocolate is given, yes, but to who? Mariam finds out.
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1/23/2024 10:14:04 AM
You see them all over Japan in temples, in shops, in offices, in homes.... Maneki nekos are literally everywhere you go and they're such a common sight most people never give them a second thought. But what are these all about? Mariam raises her paw and finds out.
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1/19/2024 2:20:25 PM
Is it a good idea to sleep with futons on the floor or is the bed better? The Japanese do both, but surprisingly many swear by the floor option. Mariam finds out more.
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1/9/2024 4:32:46 PM
Geisha and their apprentices, Maiko, are legendary figures in traditional Japanese culture. But what do you actually know about them? Mariam unveils some facts you might never have heard before.
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