Oct 114 min readThe Significance of Golden Week: Japan’s Extended Spring HolidayGolden Week, one of the most anticipated times of the year in Japan, is a unique period when multiple national holidays are clustered togeth
Oct 84 min readRespect for the Aged Day: Honoring Japan’s Elders with Gratitude and TraditionIn Japan, the third Monday of September is celebrated as Keiro no Hi (敬老の日) or "Respect for the Aged Day," a public holiday dedicated to...
