Stories By kansaiscene
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Doya Doya – Buddhist Good Luck Ceremony
Dec 4, 2018Celebrate the New Year at one of Osaka’s quirkiest festivals.
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The 47 Ronin Festival: A Parade for Ako’s Samurai Heroes
Dec 3, 2018Hyogo’s small town of Ako celebrates being home to one of Japan’s most famous historical stories.
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Business
What the Kids are Wearing
Dec 1, 2018From milk deliveryman to CEO of an international kids’ clothing brand, Kansai native Koichi Kimura knows...
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Jidai Matsuri—Festival of The Ages
Sep 8, 2018Take a tour of the ages through Japanese history at Kyoto’s Jidai Matsuri parade.
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Hordes Heave the Danjiri
Sep 7, 2018With the fall season come the danjiri festivals in all their loud clanging, shrine-pulling splendor.
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Art
The 70th Annual Exhibition of Shoso-in Treasures
Sep 6, 2018This year marks the 70th Exhibition of Shoso-in Treasures at the Nara National Museum. A selection...
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Sake Sensei’s Brewery Adventures
Sep 4, 2018Each issue we explore a different facet of the complex world of Japanese sake and accompany...
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Traditional Performing Arts in Kansai Noh
Sep 3, 2018Presented by the Japan Institute for Culture & International Exchange on the Traditional Performing Arts of...
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Promotional Feature
Bar-hop Around Osaka with Magical Trip
Jul 5, 2018Snake your way through hidden alleys and drink in local bars with this new guide service
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Promotional Feature
Osaka Club Scene’s Blast from the Past
Jul 3, 2018Maharaja brings back the discotheque saloon from its 80s and 90s heyday.