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Pictures of the Floating World: History of Ukiy...
The Legacy of Traditional Japanese Woodblock Prints Ukiyo-e can be translated literally as ‘pictures of the floating world’. The term describes the genre of Japanese woodblock prints, which includes the...
Pictures of the Floating World: History of Ukiy...
The Legacy of Traditional Japanese Woodblock Prints Ukiyo-e can be translated literally as ‘pictures of the floating world’. The term describes the genre of Japanese woodblock prints, which includes the...
Celebrate Japanese Art and Culture at Japan Day...
Proud Sponsors of Japan Day We’re pleased to announce that once again The Japanese Shop will be supporting Japan Day. Taking place at The Forum in Northallerton, North Yorkshire on...
Celebrate Japanese Art and Culture at Japan Day...
Proud Sponsors of Japan Day We’re pleased to announce that once again The Japanese Shop will be supporting Japan Day. Taking place at The Forum in Northallerton, North Yorkshire on...
New Gifts from Japan to Be Added to Range
Spring has Sprung! Keep Your Eyes Peeled for a New Delivery... Today is officially the first day of Spring! Yippee!! Already we are beginning to see some of the season’s...
New Gifts from Japan to Be Added to Range
Spring has Sprung! Keep Your Eyes Peeled for a New Delivery... Today is officially the first day of Spring! Yippee!! Already we are beginning to see some of the season’s...
What Do Japanese Lucky Cats Mean?
Typical Meanings of the Japanese Lucky Cat Giving a special friend or family member a Japanese lucky cat (maneki neko) is a great way to wish them luck and show...
What Do Japanese Lucky Cats Mean?
Typical Meanings of the Japanese Lucky Cat Giving a special friend or family member a Japanese lucky cat (maneki neko) is a great way to wish them luck and show...
How to Decorate the Table Japanese Style
Japanese Table Decoration and the Philosophy of the Aesthetic Are you hosting a Japanese style dinner party? Or would you simply like to bring a touch of the elegant Japanese...
How to Decorate the Table Japanese Style
Japanese Table Decoration and the Philosophy of the Aesthetic Are you hosting a Japanese style dinner party? Or would you simply like to bring a touch of the elegant Japanese...
What’s Special About Japanese Kitchen Knives
What Are Japanese Kitchen Knives? As with many parts of Japanese life; Japanese Kitchen knives have a history in terms of the traditional methods that they are made and the...
What’s Special About Japanese Kitchen Knives
What Are Japanese Kitchen Knives? As with many parts of Japanese life; Japanese Kitchen knives have a history in terms of the traditional methods that they are made and the...