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Selling "Shichimi-Togarashi" to a Lively Rhythm! This Performance Is Part of the Ancient Japanese Tradition "Kojo" Seen in Kabuki!

Amanohashidate - One of the Three Most Scenic Spots in Japan. Power Spots and Popular Tourist Attractions Around Amanohashidate to Make Your Trip to Kyoto 110% Fun!

Miyagi Prefecture's Traditional "Tokiwa Kongatazome" Hand Towels Attract People of All Ages! Don't Miss This Video About the Woman Carrying the Light of Tradition Into the Future!

Sushi Chefs and Their Fixation With Edomae Eel! What Is It About the Ingredients, Techniques, and Other Aspects of Japanese Food That Make It So Popular? An Interview With an Artisan at Sushi Kappoueda in Ginza, Tokyo Reveals Their Secrets!

Kobudo - Ancient Ryukyuan Martial Arts From Okinawa!

A Degree of Clarity and Beauty only found in CG. Monet's Pond, Gifu Prefecture: A Colorful, Beautiful Sight Like a Mural in Front of Your Eyes

Behold! The Beautiful Scenery of Nachi Falls in Wakayama Prefecture! As One of Japan’s Three Famous Waterfalls, Nachi Falls Is So Beautiful and Powerful That Visitors Can't Take Their Eyes off of It!

The Beautiful Sound of the Koto: Hear the Entrancing Tones, Born of the Craftsmanship of Master Artisans

Lots to See at "Nouryomatsuri"! Summer Festivals Are a Must for Sightseeing in Tokyo! The Past and Present of Tokyo's Summer Festivals Will Help You Beat the Heat!

Countless Capsule-Toy Vending Machines Line the Walls of Akihabara Station. So Many of Them It’s Hard to Choose! Let’s Get Some Quality Capsule Toys!

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Japan's Largest Lake, Lake Biwa, Shows Us Many Different Faces and Colors Throughout the Day and Year. The Size and Beauty of the Lake, Which Lives up to Its Name as Japan's Largest, Have Fascinated People Since Ancient Times

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A Look at Japan 100 Years Ago - See How Ordinary People Lived Through These Priceless Historical Photos That Teach Us About the Lifestyles of Ordinary People During the Taisho Period and World War I!

The Northern Pika of Japan: Learn About the Cute Critter Known as the "God of Rocky Lands" and Found in the Outdoors of Hokkaido. Also See It's Characteristic High-Pitched Cry!

A Look at the Cute Eurasian Red Squirrel of Hokkaido! These Critters Are Something Out of a Fairy Tale!

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The Most Dangerous Festival in Japan? Osaka's Danjiri Festival Is Full of Unexpected Events and Accidents! Toppling Over Sideways, Crashing, Falling Over... It's a Thrilling Event You Won’t Want to Miss!

The Oniyanma: Amazing Footage of Japan's Largest Dragonfly! See It Molting and Laying Eggs in Nature...

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The Tatsuno Firefly Festival - 5,000 Fireflies in Nagano, Japan! This Amazing Illumination in Matsuo Gorge Will Leave You Speechless

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The Small, Cute Japanese Badger! A Look at Their Ecology and Habits!

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A Glimpse at the Day-To-Day Life of Japanese High School Girls! This Popular Video With Over 3 Million Views, Gives Viewers Insight Into the Daily Life of a Japanese High School Girl, Through the Eyes of an International Student

Learn About Life in the Jomon Period! Stone Tools and Pottery Excavated From Ruins Reveal What Life Was Like for the Jomon People!

The Precious Okinawa Rail – A Look at the Awkwardly Adorable Flightless Bird of Kunigami, Okinawa, Registered as a Protected Species!

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