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Tokyo in 1913-1915

Posted on April 2, 2022 (September 25, 2022) by glimp Culture Landscape

This video was shot over 100 years ago in Tokyo, 1913~1915, and is interesting even to me as a Japanese. The first thing that strikes me is the number of children, and I am deeply moved to realize that there really was a time like this in Japan. This is because these children have made […]

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Cheap and tasty! MARUGAME UDON.

Posted on April 2, 2022 (September 25, 2022) by glimp Food Udon

Do you know Marugame Seimen? It is a cheap and tasty udon restaurant. Many of you may have heard of it. It is a large udon chain with 826 stores throughout Japan and 214 stores overseas. If you have eaten there, you may know that, anyway, Marugame Seimen’s udon noodles are firm and delicious. And […]

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How to eat sushi.

Posted on April 2, 2022 (September 25, 2022) by glimp Culture Sushi

Have you ever eaten sushi? Many of you reading this site may be sushi lovers. If you have eaten sushi several times in Japan, you may already be confident in your sushi eating style. However, your way of eating sushi is totally wrong. Here is what you need to know about how to eat sushi. […]

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Do you know what a Sento (public bath) is in Japan?

Posted on May 21, 2022 (September 25, 2022) by glimp Culture Sento

Sento is a public bathhouse found in every town in Japan. You may not often have the chance to enter a sento when you come to Japan as a tourist, but if you have the courage, give it a try! It is interesting to find out about the various types of bathhouses available in each […]

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It’s so cute! Hina Dolls are traditional Japanese dolls.

Posted on April 11, 2022 (September 26, 2022) by glimp Traditional Hina Dolls

Hinamatsuri is an annual seasonal event in Japan to pray for the healthy growth of girls. It is a seasonal festival in which hina dolls (mainly male and female dolls) are decorated with cherry blossoms, tachibana, peach blossoms, and other trees, hina arare and hishimochi are offered, and food and drink such as white sake […]

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Musashi, the king of Ramen in Shinjuku.

Posted on March 31, 2022 (September 23, 2022) by glimp Food Shinjuku

Many of you are probably familiar with Ramen “Musashi”. It is a very famous ramen shop. It may have become so famous that it is no longer a rarity, but this ramen shop is still delicious! If you are looking for a regular ramen with a hot broth, the “Musashi Ramen” is probably the only […]

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Ferry trip to enjoy vending machines, Fukuoka – Tokyo.

Posted on March 28, 2022 by glimp Travel Ferry

Why not take a leisurely 32-hour ferry trip between Tokyo and Kitakyushu? If you have time to spare, such a trip is good for you once in a while. But this ferry has a peculiarity. There is no restaurant on this ferry! Instead, there are vending machines! Interesting, isn’t it? The Shinkansen takes about 5 […]

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A course on how to apologize the Japanese way.

Posted on April 2, 2022 (September 24, 2022) by glimp Culture lecture

Now let’s learn about the Japanese way of expressing apologies (shazai). Every country has its own culture of apology, and the way it is expressed depends on the degree of apology, and Japan is no exception. In Japan, there are nine types of apology expressions. These nine types of apology expressions are the basic apology […]

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Japan Cherry Blossom Spots(sakura), spring only.

Posted on March 29, 2022 (September 18, 2022) by glimp Culture Sakura

Japan’s national flower is the cherry blossom. Many trees are planted in central Tokyo. Therefore, in March and April, when cherry blossoms bloom, Japan is tinged with the pink color of cherry blossoms. Since Japanese graduation and entrance ceremonies are held in March and April, respectively, and cherry blossoms symbolize the season of parting and […]

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A 93-year-old former cab driver takes the wheel again at the games.

Posted on May 2, 2022 (September 27, 2022) by glimp Other Game

My 93 year old grandfather enjoys playing car games. On this day, he was presented with a new game handle. In fact, this steering wheel was a gift from Logitech, a company that provides digital devices. A Logitech employee saw a video of him playing a car game, and after some internal discussion, they decided […]

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320km/h in the snow! Tohoku Shinkansen runs at full speed.

Posted on April 30, 2022 (September 26, 2022) by glimp Culture Train

Have you ever ridden the Shinkansen in Japan? Japan is a long island stretching from north to south, and the climate is completely different between the northern and southern parts of the country. In the northern part of Japan, there is a great deal of snowfall, but even in such conditions, the Shinkansen runs normally […]

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Japanese Food – Super thick katsudon ASMR in Osaka.

Posted on March 28, 2022 (September 25, 2022) by glimp Food katsudon

If you don’t know what katsudon is, Google it now. If you come to Japan, you must try katsudon at least once! A similar food is tonkatsu, which is also insanely delicious. Katsudon is a bowl of rice topped with a tonkatsu that has been simmered in a sauce with onions and beaten egg. It […]

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Good song, Miyuki Hatakeyama.

Posted on March 28, 2022 (September 16, 2022) by glimp Music Miyuki Hatakeyama

It would be nonsense to explain the song. Please listen to her singing. […]

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100 yen portable toilet.

Posted on April 1, 2022 (September 24, 2022) by glimp Culture Toilet

This video may look like a joke, but it is serious. Have you ever had to go to the bathroom while camping or on the road? In Japan, there are many clean toilets in town, but it is not so easy when you go camping. Many people who have traveled to various countries may have […]

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A high school student who is a master of the game “Taiko drum master(Taiko-no-Tatsujin)”.

Posted on April 30, 2022 (September 27, 2022) by glimp Entertainment Game

He’s a master of the arcade game “Taiko no Tatsujin!” As you can see in the video, he is fast and accurate. To the untrained eye, it makes no sense how he can hit a given spot so quickly and so accurately… He also holds a Guinness record of 1241 single strokes per minute. There […]

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This is just a karate performance, but you will definitely lose to her.

Posted on May 27, 2022 by glimp Culture Karate

This video shows a competition called “Kata” in karate. The “Kata” of Karate refers to the Karate performance. It is a fact that there are both pros and cons to Karate “Kata”. However, to me, Kata seems to be a very symbolic sport of Japan, and I hope that it will remain an Olympic sport. […]

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Courageous Japanese try their best to speak messed up English – Part2

Posted on April 11, 2022 (September 26, 2022) by glimp Funny Human

There is a comedian in Japan named Tetsuro Izukawa. He is a famous comedian in Japan who established the genre of reaction art. He is honest and natural. The words that come out of his mouth are straightforward, but not hateful, and they make people laugh. He cannot speak English well at all. He goes […]

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First tuna auction at Toyosu Market 2019, $2,600,000 per tuna.

Posted on March 29, 2022 (September 25, 2022) by glimp Culture Tuna

Japanese people are very fond of tunas. One-fourth of the world’s tuna production is consumed in Japan. Japanese people frequently consume tuna not only for sushi, but also as a side dish for rice. Tuna is such an indispensable ingredient in the Japanese diet. The first tuna auction at the beginning of the year attracts […]

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Hey, hey, hey…don’t push me please!

Posted on March 27, 2022 (September 27, 2022) by glimp Funny Human

This is the Japanese art of comedy! It may be difficult to understand for those who are not familiar with Japanese comedy tricks, but this is all calculated comedy. (1) The man in the purple jumper who casually sets up a system that allows him to fall into the bathtub at any time. (2) The […]

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Live Cam in Shiodome, Tokyo.

Posted on April 1, 2022 (September 24, 2022) by glimp Live Cam Shiodome

Shiodome is the name of a district and former town in Minato Ward, Tokyo. Today, it mainly refers to the “Shiodome Siosite”, a huge urban complex built in the Shiodome district on the east side of Shinbashi Station. The former Shiodome (Shiodome-cho) is now mostly Higashi-Shinbashi and part of Kaigan 1-chome in the current administrative […]

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Super delicious! Top 10 really good Tonkatsu shops in Tokyo.

Posted on May 11, 2022 (September 12, 2022) by glimp Food Tonkatsu

What is the best side dish to go with rice in your opinion? I would answer, “Tonkatsu”. If you have never had Tonkatsu, then you are missing out on half the joy of living. Tonkatsu is a simple dish of deep-fried pork, but it is incredibly delicious. Tonkatsu meat is juicy, tender, and has a […]

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Bongo is a popular Onigiri(rice ball) store with a variety of ingredients made by energetic mothers.

Posted on May 12, 2022 (September 17, 2022) by glimp Food Onigiri

There is a rice ball shop named “Bongo” in Otsuka, Tokyo. It is a long-established business that has been in business for 60 years, with a huge line of customers waiting in line as soon as the store opens. The onigiri are made by energetic local mothers. Bongo’s onigiri are filled with so many ingredients […]

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Amazing capsuel loft room in Shinjuku.

Posted on April 2, 2022 (September 25, 2022) by glimp Culture Hotel

This accommodation is for those who want to keep accommodation costs low. 4,000 yen for a 9-hour stay + shower + meals + laundry is reasonable. Moreover, although it is located in the middle of Kabukicho, a 5-minute walk from Shinjuku Station, there is a police box right next to it for your peace of […]

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