Shin-Nisei born and raised in Torrance, trying to find the perfect medium of being Japanese and JA. Constantly on the quest for the best boba and french fries.
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There’s a lot more to Japanese fashion than you can imagine. Let’s take a look at some major points of fashion in Japan.
My dad has been antiquing for years, specializing in buying and selling Japan-made goods. I went behind the scenes to learn about his business.
I'm not big about hugging. But is it because I was raised that way?
An entire arrangement of traditional Japanese foods, and yet most of us don't know where it came from or what the foods represent.
Counting down to midnight is a worldwide tradition of New Years Eve. We asked our friends what else they do to ring in the new year, every year.
Americans have likely heard the "don't step on a crack or you'll break your mother's back" superstition. But other countries have their own silly phrases, including Japan.
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