Japanese customs

Tonight is “Otsukimi”, but, again……

   Today, it’s 15th of August by our old calendar(旧暦). It's time for "Otsukimi(お月見)". But, I cannot see the full moon…

12 years ago

Kumagai Jin’ya(熊谷陣屋)

   Yesterday, I saw the play "Kumagai Jin'ya(熊谷陣屋)" at Kitakyūshū Soleil Hall. At the same time, they staged the Dance "Onna…

12 years ago

Polar Bear’s Café(しろくまカフェ)

   Recently I'm totally hooked on this (^o^). It's an Anime. If you live in Japan, you can watch it on…

12 years ago

My handwriting.

   Nowadays, when I write something, I usually use a digital equipment like a computer. I don’t hand-write very often. How…

12 years ago

The heating of my house.

   Last week, it was very cold in Japan. My town, which is on the Kyūshū(九州) island, was no exception. On…

13 years ago

Last night, I couldn’t, so……

   Last night, I couldn’t. So, I do “Otsukimi” tonight. We call the moon after “full moon(十五夜)” by “Izayoi(十六夜)”.    Chinese characters(十六夜)…

13 years ago

I can’t do ‘Otsukimi’, tonight.

   Today, it's 15th of August by our old calendar(旧暦). By tradition, we do 'Otsukimi(お月見)' at the night every year.    When…

13 years ago

Do you know “Koinobori”?

   We have two kinds of traditional children day a year. One is for girls and is called "Hina Matsuri(雛祭り)"…

15 years ago

Origami animals.

   Since last autumn, I've made some kind of paper animals by a little necessity. Several years earlier, if I…

15 years ago

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