In this article, we will list 140 things that identify Japan and its culture. This list serves to redirect to some of our articles, and they are also ideas for future articles to be written on the site. Let’s see if you know Japanese culture and try to count how many of these items from the list you fully know?
- Japanese food
- Onsen
- Kimono
- Manga
- Temples and Shrines
- Hanami
- Japanese architecture
- Festivals
- Tea Ceremony
- Japanese movies
- Animes
- Doramas
- Tea
- Kabuki
- Bowing
- Kawaii
- Izakaya
- Miko
- Japanese masks
- Japanese sweets
- Japanese gardens
- Japanese fashion
- Sumo
- Tatami
- Hashi (chopsticks)
- Karaoke
- Mikoshi
- Kami
- Japanese literature
- Services
- Jizo
- Bento
- Japanese rice
- Kyudo
- Yosakoi dance
- Japanese Houses
- Ryokan
- Futon
- Origami
- Kendo
- Trains and Subways
- Mama Chari
- Baseball
- Shodo
- Yukata
- Cars
- Bonenkai
- Kaiseki
- Yuurei
- Shotengai
- Bonsai
- Owarai
- Hanabi
- Ama
- Ukiyoe
- Ikebana
- Japanese snacks
- Obon
- Salaryman
- Seiza
- Sweets
- Street fashion
- Uniforms
- Ukai fishing
- Rakugo
- Kotatsu
- Karate
- Konbini
- Ungyo and Agyo
- Otaku
- Geisha
- Yamayaki
- Setsubun
- Yabusame
- Yokai
- Maneki Neko
- Washi
- Beach culture
- Video Games
- Tanabata Matsuri
- Geta
- Kodomo no Hi
- Nengajo
- Maid Cafes
- Japanese castles
- Rajio Taiso
- Japanese dolls
- Japanese ice creams
- Toro Nahashi
- Hina Matsuri
- J-Pop
- Aikido
- Noh
- Awa Odori
- Purikura
- Irezumi
- Koinobori
- Superheroes
- Kyogen
- Tabi
- Bunraku
- Shogi
- Omikuji
- Cosplay
- Kirigami
- Samurai
- Shisa
- Judo
- Shinto
- Shitenno
- Gokon
- Senbazura
- White Day
- Yakudoshi
- Ema
- Hakama
- Daruma
- Omamori
- Ninja
- Samurais
- Hamaya
- Ochugen and Oseibo
- Chochin
- Shichi-go-san
- Go
- Fukubukuro
- Miyamairi
- Amigurumi
- Fundoshi
- Omiyage
- Temari
- Commercials
- Omakase
- Teru Teru Bozu
- Byobu
- Restaurants
- Happi
- Japanese Language
- Tokusatsu
- Relationships
Of course, the list extends much further… Who knows, we might expand it in the future.
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