This course consists of close reading, lecture, and discussion concerning representative works of literature and drama from ancient to early modern Japan. Theoretical analysis will be integrated with ...

Whenever you travel to a new destination, it's important to be aware of the local customs. Japanese culture, in particular, is known for its heavy focus on etiquette. Social harmony is hugely ...

Christmas in Japan is less about religious observance and more about spreading joy, enjoying time with loved ones, and ...

An old inn in the town of Hanase continues to serve the local specialty, Tsumikusa (foraged wild foods) cuisine. Discover the local customs that keep Kyoto's culture alive.