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Traditional Culture Exemplified in Modern Japanese Media
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Traditional Culture Exemplified in Modern Japanese Media

As manzai has such a long history in Japan, it is only natural that it would be deeply engrained in Japanese comedy in general.

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Festivals of Japan: Santera Mairi Festival
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Festivals of Japan: Santera Mairi Festival

The town is also famous for its spectacular festivals with one of the best and most famous being the Santera Mairi Festival.

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Interviews in Japan: A Survival Guide
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Interviews in Japan: A Survival Guide

Learn these key steps to master the Japanese job interview.

Disrupting Japan: Innovating by Asking for Help
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Disrupting Japan: Innovating by Asking for Help

We also talk about Eiko’s transitions from housewife, to single mom, to MBA, to startup founder.

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Ringing in the New Year with the Namahage
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Ringing in the New Year with the Namahage

For residents of this northern Japanese town, their Namahage tradition is as important to their history as it is to their contemporary lives.

All in the Family: Ninja Museum
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All in the Family: Ninja Museum

Can you actually see the ninja at the Igaryu Ninja Museum?

Festivals of Japan: Nozawa Fire Festival
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Festivals of Japan: Nozawa Fire Festival

The event climaxes in a massive bonfire as the wooden shrine succumbs to the flames of the attackers and is offered to the gods.

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