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@dbooster
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6 days ago
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Why Did Japanese Women Blacken Their Teeth? ~ Japanese Culture
When you look at old portraits of Japanese noblewomen—or ukiyo-e prints, you may sometimes notice something strange: pitch-black teeth. It’s quite shocking the first time you see it
@dbooster
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17 days ago
Cross Culture
Do You Parasol?
Long ago when I first came to Japan, one thing that surprised me was how nearly all women used parasols throughout the summer. Coming from th
@dbooster
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25 days ago
GEMS
Reading the Great Wave Differently
In my last post yesterday, I looked at Hokusai’s Great Wave off Kanagawa in broad strokes: its history, technique, and meaning. Today, let’s take a step deeper into how this…
@dbooster
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25 days ago
Discovery-it
Hokusai’s Great Wave: More Than Just a Meme
It's no secret that I love Japanese woodblock prints. I usually include them in my haiku posts and even in some of my other posts. There is something very striking about even the…
@filotasriza3
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19 days ago
The Anime Realm
How i felt joy from my friend who started One Piece
Last month, i was having a talk with a co-worker who also has become a friend of mine. She is into anime as well but she hasn't watched the big 3 yet. In gene
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