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Celebrating the New Year in Japan
Dec 27, 2025
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Turtles in Japanese Folklore and Culture
Folktales, yokai, symbolism and art
Nov 29, 2025
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Momijigari
Hunting for Autumn Leaves in Japan
Oct 29, 2025
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Tales of Mountain Witches
Yama uba in Japanese folklore and art
Sep 9, 2025
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Crows in Japanese Folklore and Culture
Mythology, yokai, superstition and art
Aug 5, 2025
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Cats in Japanese Folklore and Culture
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Bats in Japanese Folklore
Mar 8, 2025
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Japanese Folklore for Rainy Days
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The Japanese Star Festival
Jul 7, 2025
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Japanese Folklore for Rainy Days
Rainy season folklore, yokai, traditions and art
Jun 10, 2025
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Nezu Jinja in Tokyo
Exploring a Shinto shrine in Tokyo's Yanesen district
May 11, 2025
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Cats in Japanese Folklore and Culture
From kawaii (cute) to kaibyo (supernatural)
Apr 12, 2025
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Bats in Japanese Folklore
Symbolism, yokai and art
Mar 8, 2025
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Tanuki
The beloved trickster yokai of Japan
Feb 21, 2025
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Benzaiten
My pilgrimage to meet the goddess Benzaiten
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