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The Peace Pagoda of Battersea Park
The Peace Pagoda Battersea Park monument is a structure born from the burning desire for peace from the Japanese monk Nichidatsu Fujii.
Experience Japan close to home.
Japan is currently closed and many people unable to visit. My first blog post highlights a few ways in which japan can be experienced close to home. Wherever you are…
Japanese listening practice: 24 hour live-streams
Finding continually new content for Japanese listening practice can be a challenge for many learners. So what about some trying 24 hour Japanese live-streams?
Samurai ronin and ninjas: what’s the difference?
Who were the samurai? what are ronin? and what were ninja’s really like? if you’ve ever asked one of these questions, here’s an understanding of each.
February 2021 Japanese events round-up
A look at all of the Japanese related events that are happening In February 2021. Both in the U.K and in Japan.
Is the Fukushima disaster nearing a conclusion?
Recently, parts of the town of Futaba within Fukushima has been given the ‘all clear’ to re-enter. Also, water stored in the Daiichi power plant is to be released.