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How to Use a Furoshiki Wrapping Cloth
You have invested time and money into finding the perfect gift for a loved one for Christmas, so it’s important that your gift is packaged with the same love and...
How to Use a Furoshiki Wrapping Cloth
You have invested time and money into finding the perfect gift for a loved one for Christmas, so it’s important that your gift is packaged with the same love and...
Everything You Need to Know about Maneki Neko
What is Maneki Neko? You may have seen Maneki Neko in many Japanese shops, restaurants and businesses previously but never really understood what it represents. Known as a beckoning cat...
Everything You Need to Know about Maneki Neko
What is Maneki Neko? You may have seen Maneki Neko in many Japanese shops, restaurants and businesses previously but never really understood what it represents. Known as a beckoning cat...
The Japanese Shop Celebrates 20 Years in Business
Having reached a huge business milestone, it’s time to look back over the last 20 years and reflect on some key moments that brought The Japanese Shop to where it is today....
The Japanese Shop Celebrates 20 Years in Business
Having reached a huge business milestone, it’s time to look back over the last 20 years and reflect on some key moments that brought The Japanese Shop to where it is today....
Japanese Style Present Wrapping: A 5 Minute Guide
How to Wrap Presents Japanese Style If you have ever shopped at a department store in Japan (or indeed at The Japanese Shop), you probably will have noticed the beautiful...
Japanese Style Present Wrapping: A 5 Minute Guide
How to Wrap Presents Japanese Style If you have ever shopped at a department store in Japan (or indeed at The Japanese Shop), you probably will have noticed the beautiful...
Key differences between a Kimono and Yukata
Kimono and yukata are traditional Japanese garments that have charmed their way around the world due to their beauty and style. Both are full-length T-shaped robes that have long sleeves...
Key differences between a Kimono and Yukata
Kimono and yukata are traditional Japanese garments that have charmed their way around the world due to their beauty and style. Both are full-length T-shaped robes that have long sleeves...
The Best Places to Eat in Oita and Yokohama
The Rugby World Cup is in full swing, and if you’re lucky enough to be in Japan to watch the games, you may well be keen to enjoy local culture - in...
The Best Places to Eat in Oita and Yokohama
The Rugby World Cup is in full swing, and if you’re lucky enough to be in Japan to watch the games, you may well be keen to enjoy local culture - in...