Japanese culture

This is a blog post about Japanese culture. Japan is an island country surrounded by the sea and is blessed with nature. One of the characteristics of Japanese culture, which is an island country, is to cherish everything in the flow of nature without going against nature. In this article, I will explain the characteristics of Japanese culture that are faithful to this view of nature and the differences between Western culture. By all means, I would like many foreigners to know the good old culture of Japan.

Temple of Japanese old culture

Religion -宗教-

Buddhist statues in Japan         Regarding Japanese religion, there is an idea to grasp the characteristics of Japanese people depending on whether they are non-religious or natural religion. From another point of view, even Japanese who are not familiar with “religion” itself are familiar with “something like religion” in many ways. For […]

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Japanese culture cafe studying conversations

Meet new people -新しい人との出会い –

Meet new people         Japanese  Person 1: こんにちは。はじめまして。  Konnichi wa. Hajimemashite. Hello. Nice to meet you.  Person 2: はじめまして。おげんきですか。  Hajimemashite. O-genki desu ka? Nice to meet you.  How are you?  Person 1: はい、げんきです。  Hai, genki desu. I am fine.  Person 1: わたしは______ともうします。あなたのおなまえは?  Watashi wa ______ to moushimasu. Anata no o-namae wa? My name is ______.  What is your name?  Person 2: わたしは______といいます。よろしくおねがいします。  Watashi wa ______ to iimasu. Yoroshiku o-negai shimasu. My name is ______.  Pleased to make your 

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