Japan: Culture

a collection of articles and videos for travelers heading to Japan

POLITICS   BUSINESS   CULTURE   HISTORY   ASIA   JAPAN   TOKYO, JAPAN  
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Apology after Japanese train departs 20 seconds early

Apology after Japanese train departs 20 seconds early

Article 2017
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Haruomi Hosono, Japan’s pop pioneer - Story of a synthesiser

Haruomi Hosono, Japan’s pop pioneer - Story of a synthesiser

Article 2017
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Young Japanese are surprisingly content - The Economist

Young Japanese are surprisingly content - The Economist

Article 2018
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Gaijin Engineer in Tokyo – Medium

Gaijin Engineer in Tokyo – Medium

Article 2018
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The United States of Japan | The New Yorker

The United States of Japan | The New Yorker

Article 2018
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The Amazing Psychology of Japanese Train Stations - CityLab

The Amazing Psychology of Japanese Train Stations - CityLab

Article 2018
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No issue: forced sterilisation in Japan 2018-07-28 | The Economist

No issue: forced sterilisation in Japan 2018-07-28 | The Economist

Article 2018
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Japan’s unusual way to view the world - BBC - Travel

Japan’s unusual way to view the world - BBC - Travel

Article 2018
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The amazing craft of samurai swords - BBC

The amazing craft of samurai swords - BBC

Article 2018
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I didn't bring business cards to Japan. Big mistake. - Vox

I didn't bring business cards to Japan. Big mistake. - Vox

Video 2018
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How East and West think in profoundly different ways - BBC Future

How East and West think in profoundly different ways - BBC Future

Article 2019
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The Japanese art of (not) sleeping - BBC Future

The Japanese art of (not) sleeping - BBC Future

Article 2019
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Return of the Yokai - Roman Mars - 99% Invisible Podcast

Return of the Yokai - Roman Mars - 99% Invisible Podcast

Podcast 2020
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Created: Mar 16, 2018
Updated: Jan 13, 2026