Japanese culture

The Unspoken Rules of Japanese Trains

The Unspoken Rules of Japanese TrainsBy Yosi Written on the 8:47 Shinkansen to Tokyo, surrounded by people who are doing...
Japanese culture

Satoyama: Japan’s Forgotten Countryside and Why It Matters

Satoyama: Japan's Forgotten Countryside and Why It MattersBy Yosi Written at the kitchen table at 11pm after a full day ...
Japanese culture

Why Japanese People Apologize So Much — And What It Really Means

Why Japanese People Apologize So Much — And What It Really MeansBy Yosi | Japanese CultureMy first week working at a com...
Japanese culture

Eating Alone in Japan: The Beautiful Culture of Ichinin-Meshi

Eating Alone in Japan: The Beautiful Culture of Ichinin-MeshiBy Yosi | WASHOKU (Japanese food)I want to tell you about a...
Japanese food

Fermented Japan: Miso, Natto, and the Foods That Foreigners Fear

Fermented Japan: Miso, Natto, and the Foods That Foreigners FearBy Yosi | WASHOKU (Japanese food)There is a moment that ...