Discover Japan
Authentic Japanese karaoke in the UK and traditional comparisons
Karaoke in the UK is very different to Japanese Karaoke; however, there are an increasing number of venues offering the Japan-like experience.
Japanese taiko drums: performance and UK groups
Japanese taiko drums are instruments of great tradition still being used to bring percussive performance art to the world — including the UK.
What is Tanabata? A festival of stars, hope and lovers
Tanabata is a Japanese festival that is centered around a traditional folk story. Gain an insight into this visual representation of summer.
Japanese artistry on display at the Ashmolean museum Oxford
Amongst the countless exhibits of the Ashmolean museum Oxford, you’ll find a collection of Japanese artifacts dedicated to Japanese art and design.
Why Japanese walking tours are an invaluable resource.
A look at why Japanese walking tours are a great alternative way to experiencing Japan. What are they? and why they are useful.
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.