Whispers from Japan

Coming of Age Day (Seijin no Hi) is a national holiday in Japan that marks the transition into adulthood. Held each Jan … read more

As we bid farewell to 2023, we at WAWAZA sincerely reflect on a year filled with both trials and growth and look hopefu … read more

I live in a traditional Japanese wooden house in Miyazaki with modest insulation. It doesn’t snow much here, thou … read more

In Japan, traditions are in full display as the year ends the new year begins. It is the time of the year to clean … read more

I'm fond of seasonal foods. They are fresher, tastier, and more nutritious than food consumed out of season. It's early … read more