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Black Yasuke in Assassin’s Creed is OK, but his background must be known correctly
A lot of arguments, sometimes very harsh ones are going on Yasuke, a black servant of Nobunaga Oda.…
06/06/2024
hobbies
Sashimi is not sushi.
Sushi has become one of the most popular Japanese foods, and loved by people all over the world. ...
05/23/2024
Food
What is the difference between bushi and samurai?
I thought there was almost no difference, but to be exact, there is. In kanji, it may be easie…
05/10/2024
History
Difinitions of shogun
Shogun is usually translated as "generalissimo." It was originally a temporary title given by the e…
04/27/2024
History
”Kawaii” This is how I use
Though kawaii is now used worldwide, as a Japanese man, I do not use the word very often. Because i…
02/23/2024
Social Concepts
Tai sea bream a symbol of auspiciousness
In Japan, tai is used both as a general name for saltwater fish of the family Sparidae and specific…
01/24/2024
Nature
Amakusa Porcelain Stone
Amakusa is in the south-west part of Kumamoto. For me, Amakusa is well known for its beautiful ocea…
01/13/2024
Daily use items
What is origami?Its history and usages including purification
Origami is the traditional Japanese art of folding paper into various shapes such as birds, animals…
07/30/2023
hobbies
What is the difference between owan,chawan and yunomi?
My answers are: Owan contains soup.※an owan contains miso soup.Chawan rice(or tea).※a chawan…
07/09/2023
Food
What is Kyoto?These answers may help to get it.
What is Kyoto? ...
07/04/2023
enjoyable places or events
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