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Edo Period

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Art of Geisha

  • August 15, 2018
  • Kiyoshi Matsumoto
Geisha
In Japan the beautiful and enigmatic Geisha represents one of the most iconic traditions in the country. The role of Geisha has been established as early as 600 A.D. where…
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Bushido
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Japan’s Hidden Moral Code

  • July 18, 2018
  • Kiyoshi Matsumoto
Bushido was an unwritten moral code of conduct for the samurai, and today it still strongly influences Japanese thought and society. The precise content of the Bushido code varied historically…
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What Do Japanese Find Funny?

  • July 11, 2018
  • Kiyoshi Matsumoto
The Japanese laugh when they are nervous or embarrassed: “another of those gossamer veils of reserve,” writes one observer, “that partly…cover certain emotional reactions.” The theories seem to share a…
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Sexuality in Japan (I)

  • July 4, 2018
  • Kiyoshi Matsumoto
Japan is both overwhelmingly modern and traditional at the same time. This does not just apply to the amalgamation of skyscrapers and ancient Shinto shrines in cities like Kyoto, but…
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What Do Sumo Wrestlers Eat?

  • June 20, 2018
  • Kiyoshi Matsumoto
How many calories does a sumo wrestler consume in one day? A typical sumo wrestler eats a daily diet of 10,000 calories and upwards. The recommended daily intake for a…
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Japanese mind
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The fight for the Japanese Mind

  • June 1, 2018
  • Kiyoshi Matsumoto
Isolation as a means of mind control Japan’s history is one of furious independence, in feudal times from its big brother China and then later from the West. Japan’s closed…
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