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KiU rain goods: you’ll be praying for a downpour

September 17, 2018July 22, 2022 Kei 0 Comments Culture Shock, festival, japan, japanese, KiU, poncho, rain boots, rain goods, Shopping Spotlight, Trending, umbrella, waterproof

For anyone who’s ever wondered how often it rains in Japan: it’s a lot. We have ‘rainy season’ and typhoon

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Nebuta Style: Aomori’s summer festival atmosphere, all year long

August 16, 2018July 22, 2022 Kei 0 Comments Aomori, Culture Shock, festival, japan, japanese, merch, Nebuta Matsuri, summer, summer festivals, traditions, weird Japan, zakka

In summer, you’ll see all kinds of merch with designs inspired by Japan’s big festivals. Hand fans, bottle covers and

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