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Crimson Blossoms of Autumn: The Hidden Story of Higanbana in Japanese Culture and Belief

Explore the Higanbana, Japan's "flower of the dead," blooming in autumn. Uncover its spiritual symbolism and cultural ties to life, death, and the afterlife.

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What Are Japan’s 5 Sekku Festivals? The Stories Behind Each Seasonal Celebration

Discover Japan’s five seasonal festivals, the Gosekku, and their cultural significance. Learn the traditions and stories behind each celebration.

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The Beauty of the Seasons Through Japanese “Wafū Getsumei” (Traditional Month Names): Exploring the Secrets of Japan’s Seasonal Terminology

Discover Japan’s seasonal beauty through "Wafū Getsumei," traditional month names reflecting nature and culture. Learn their meanings and origins.

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Nengajo: A Japanese Tradition of New Year’s Greeting Cards

Explore Japan's nengajo: New Year's cards wishing joy and health. Learn about their history, designs, digital shift, and etiquette in times of mourning.

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