Ochugen is a traditional Japanese gift-giving custom observed during the summer, typically in July. It is a heartfelt occasion for expressing gratitude and showing appreciation to those who have supported and helped us throughout the year, fostering strong bonds with loved ones and colleagues.
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From being a busy mom and teacher to facing unexpected challenges and losing my mobilitydue to Transverse Myelitis, holding a cup of coffee ignited a spark within me.
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Celebrating the Courage and Strength of Japan's Children
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These days in Japan there seems to be many more eat-out breakfast options.
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Have you ever seen white strawberries?
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mikan that turned my mikan life upside down!
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Fall is my favorite season. How about you?
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Contemplating the meaning of "raising pottery".
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