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Video article 14:22Something even Japanese people don't know about Japan?! Japan's NINJA introduced by the Korean media, "Asian Boss"!
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This video, titled "Japan’s "Last Ninja" Explains The Naruto Run | EVERYDAY BOSSES #9," was released by Asian Boss. Asian Boss is a media company based in South Korea, and their videos show real life in Asia. Their mission is to "bridge the social and cultural gap," and they use video to break down prejudices and stereotypes. Through storytelling, they challenges people to remain curious, think critically, and take action to bring the world closer together. Asian Boss' Hiroko introduces Kawakami Jinichi, who works as a ninja at Tenmangu Shrine. It is said that the "symbols" that Kawakami expresses with his hands are rooted in Buddhist philosophy. -
Video article 3:58Ninjas Dancing Through the Streets of Tokyo in an Impressive Performance!
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This video, titled "Parkour Ninja Assassins" was released by TokyoCatch. Three ninja assassins show off their dynamic moves to catch a thief in Tokyo. When most people hear "Japanese culture," they think of ninjas. If you like ninjas, action movies, and historical dramas, consider checking out the video! It's only 4 minutes long, so you can enjoy it in your free time. At 2:48, you can see the ninja jumping from one building to another. The real highlight is at 3:00, though. You can enjoy a heated battle between a ninja and a thief. -
Video article 4:28Hundreds of Years of Techniques Passed Down From One Generation to the Next, All the Way to the Modern Era...
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This video, titled "Ninja - Useful Techniques for Modern Times" (忍者〜現代に役立つ技〜), was released by "JVT Channel" (JVTチャンネル). Learning the running and breathing techniques of a ninja is something most people don't get to try! In this program, Kawakami Jinichi, who is said to be one of the last inheritors of ninja techniques, and Yuji Yamada, who is a professor at Mie University, discuss ninja in an easy-to-understand way. It is also important to understand how ninja accumulated their knowledge and skills, and how they are used in modern society, such as the ninja breathing technique adopted by some companies at 4:00 in the video. Also, at 0:49, ninja tools displayed in the Iga School of Ninja Museum are shown, so if you like ninja, we recommend checking this video out! -
Video article 2:33The Shinobi of the Warring States Period! A Combination of Interesting Graphics and Sound!
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This video, titled "[Xbox 360] Tenchu Senran OP" (【Xbox360】天誅 千乱 OP), was released by SugarWave. This video contains the OP of Tenchu Senran (Z), a game in the Tenchu series that has been around since 1998. The game features a series of fascinating characters that will keep you coming back for more. The music used adds to the atmosphere of the game. Although the game was released in 2006, the beautiful graphics are worth taking a look at. The OP is both cool and beautiful. If you've never played it before, consider checking it out! There's a good chance it'll become an all-time favorite! -
Video article 1:48The Impressive Skills of a Kunoichi! Both Beautiful and Brave, This Warrior Isn't Messing Around!
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This video, titled "Iga Ninja Group Ashura (2) "Kama & Blowgun" Kunoichi Ninja" (伊賀忍者集団阿修羅(2)くノ一忍者の技 「鎌&仕込み笛&吹き矢」), was released by "jon kabuki." Many awesome ninja techniques are shown in this video! Although it's a short video, the amazing skills of this kunoichi are well worth the watch. Her skills with kama are especially impressive. If you like powerful female warriors, be sure to check it out! Also, the way the ninja carry themselves in a confrontation with the Kunoichi Ninja is also something to behold. If you are interested, be sure to take a look at the Iga Ninja techniques with your own eyes! -
Video article 3:41A Close up View of Landing and Takeoff! If You Love Planes Then This Is the Video for You!
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This video, titled " [4K] Dynamic landing and take-off|ANA Boeing 777-200, 777-200/ER at Osaka Itami Airport," was produced by "ZKj-Zmh6BFU." In this video, you can see an airplane landing and taking off at Itami Airport. It is also called Osaka International Airport and was called just "International Airport" in the past, but it is now used as a hub airport for planes in Japan. It is one of the three Kansai airports, and you can catch a glimpse of why it was once called an international airport, as both jets and propeller-powered aircrafts land and take off here. This video shows planes taking off and landing at Itami Airport, so if you are interested in the video, be sure to check it out! -
Video article 2:49Kozenji Temple, an Ancient Temple in the Scenic Kiso Area of Nagano Prefecture, Has a Garden Created by a Famous Gardener! Check Out the History of Kozenji, Its Gardens, and What to See in the Area!
Art & Architecture- 122 plays
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This video, titled "Kozen-ji Temple (Kiso Valley) - Nagano - 興禅寺 - 4K Ultra HD" was produced by "TokyoStreetView - Japan The Beautiful." The Kiso area of Nagano Prefecture is a popular tourist destination with plateaus full of nature. Kozenji Temple, shown in the video, is an ancient temple with hundreds of years of history in Kiso. The temple is said to have been founded by the Kiso clan and is home to the cemetery of the Kiso clan, including Kiso Yoshinaka (Minamoto no Yoshinaka), an important figure in Japanese history. There are four beautiful gardens in the precincts of Kozenji. Among them is Kanun-tei, a famous masterpiece by Mirei Shigemori, which has been designated as a National Monument. Kiso-Fukushima is also home to the scenic Tsumago-juku. It's a good idea to combine Kozenji Temple and Tsumago-juku with a trip to Nagano Prefecture! -
Video article 3:20Zojo-ji Temple, Located Near Tokyo Tower, Is Famous as a Temple Associated With the Tokugawa Family, and There Are Tokugawa Family Tombs on the Grounds!
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This video, titled "Zojo-ji temple Jizo Statues Part II - Tokyo - 三縁山増上寺 - 4K Ultra HD" was produced by "TokyoStreetView - Japan The Beautiful." Zojo-ji temple is located in Shiba Park, Minato, Tokyo, not far from Tokyo Tower. The temple is said to have been founded in the 9th century by a disciple of Kukai, and during the Edo period the temple prospered as a family temple of the Tokugawa shoguns. Many history buffs still visit the temple today because of the graves of the shoguns, including the 2nd Shogun Hidetada and Oeyo, on the temple grounds. It is said that if you pass through San Gedatsu Gate, which was built in 1622 to prevent warfare, you will be freed from the three human poisons. Zojo-ji Temple is a must-visit temple when you head over to Tokyo Tower during your stay in Tokyo. -
Video article 6:56A Look at Saihoji Temple in Miyagi Prefecture, Known Locally as "Teigi San." Enjoy a Relaxing Time at an Ancient Temple in the Mountains of Sendai!
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This video, titled "[Cinematic] Joginyorai Saiho Temple - Miyagi - 定義如来 西方寺 - 4K Ultra HD" was produced by "TokyoStreetView - Japan The Beautiful." Located in the city of Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Saihoji Temple is locally referred to as "Teigi San". The temple honors a hanging scroll of the Amitabha Buddha, which was brought to the temple at the end of the Heian period by Taira no Shigemori. Beyond the magnificent temple gate is the distinctive hexagonal main hall. Be sure to visit the imposing five-story pagoda at Saihoji Temple as well. You can also spend a leisurely day in the garden near the five-story pagoda while enjoying a cup of green tea. Situated in the mountains, far from the city center of Sendai, Saihoji Temple is an ideal spot for those who want to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city and relax. -
Video article 4:25Ukimido at Mangetsuji, a Temple Located on the Shores of Lake Biwa, Has Been Selected as One of the Eight Views of Omi. Check Out the Origins of Ukimodo, Which Date Back to the Heian Period!
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This video, titled "Ukimido Mangetsuji Temple - Shiga - 満月寺 浮御堂 - 4K Ultra HD," was released by "TokyoStreetView - Japan The Beautiful" Mangetsuji Temple, located on the shores of Lake Biwa in Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture, is home to a temple called Ukimido, which is a Buddhist temple that sits over the lake. This temple is located on the shores of Lake Biwa in Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture, and was built by monks in the Heian period (794-1192) to pray for safety on the lake and for the salvation of all sentient beings. Many haiku poets, including Matsuo Basho, loved Ukimido, which offers a panoramic view of Lake Biwa, and a number of monuments to haiku poems have been erected on the hall's grounds. Its splendid scenery has been selected as one of the Eight Scenic Views of Omi, known as the "Rakugan (geese) of Katada. There are many other places around Lake Biwa that have been selected as one of the Eight Views of Omi, so be sure to stop by! -
Video article 8:56Nikko Toshogu Shrine, Dedicated to the Famous Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu, Has Plenty of Things to See! Head Over to Nikko Toshogu Shrine to See the Colorful Yomeimon Gate and the Famous Animal Sculptures in the Shrine Buildings!
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This video, titled "Toshogu Shrine - Nikko - 日光東照宮 - 4K Ultra HD," was released by "TokyoStreetView - Japan The Beautiful." Nikko Toshogu Shrine in Tochigi Prefecture is a popular spot among Japanese and foreign tourists alike, and is known for its worship of the shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu, the founder of the Edo shogunate. Eight buildings, including the main building, are designated as national treasures, and in 1999, the shrine was registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Nikko Toshogu Shrine's shrine pavilions and Yomeimon Gate are adorned with brightly colored carvings. Among the animals, the three monkeys (see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil) and the sleeping cat are a must-see! For a special sightseeing experience in Japan, visit the mysterious Nikko Toshogu Shrine, located deep in the mountains of Tochigi Prefecture! -
Video article 3:50Known for its huge, nearly 15-meter tall Buddha statue, the Great Buddha Hall at Todai-ji Temple is a popular spot to visit! The historic Todai-ji Temple is home to many other national treasures and Buddha statues!
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This video, titled "Todai-Ji - Nara - 東大寺 - 4K Ultra HD," was released by "TokyoStreetView - Japan The Beautiful." Nara has been around for 1,300 years and has many tourist attractions, but the most popular ones are still Todai-ji Temple and Nara Park. Todai-ji Temple, which attracts thousands of visitors every year, was built in 743 and is the head temple of the Kegon sect of Buddhism. The Daibutsu-den (Great Buddha Hall) is a national treasure and was surrounded by a building called a "Kondo" (Golden Hall) after the nearly 15-meter-tall Buddha was built. There are many other national treasures on the temple grounds, including a standing statue of Kongorikishi. Todai-ji Temple is also a World Heritage Site. The temple has had a great influence on Japanese Buddhism and culture, making it a must-visit location! -
Video article 3:47Japan's Most Iconic Zen Garden at Ryoan-ji Is a Charming Landscape of 15 Stones Arranged in a Quaint Setting... Is It True That You Can't See All the Stones in the Garden From One Place?
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This video, titled "Ryoan-ji Temple - Kyoto - 龍安寺," was released by "TokyoStreetView - Japan The Beautiful." If you're interested in Japanese Zen gardens, we highly recommend visiting Ryoan-ji Temple in Kyoto. Ryoan-ji Temple has a Japanese garden with 15 stones and is a national historic site and a special place of scenic beauty. The beautiful stone garden is also known as the "tiger cub crossing" (虎の子渡しの庭) because the stones represent tigers and the sand represents a river crossing. It is said that the garden at Ryoan-ji represents the deep philosophy of Zen, as not all of the stones can be seen when looking at the garden from a single location. In addition to the stone garden, you should also visit the tsukubai and Kyoyo Chi Pond, which offers a spectacular view of the garden. -
Video article 4:09The Silver Pavilion, or "Jisho-Ji Temple," a Symbol of Higashiyama's Culture, Is a Temple That Is Attracting Attention for Its Zen Atmosphere. Check Out the Two National Treasures and the Beautiful Gardens on the Grounds!
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This video, titled "銀閣寺・慈照寺 Ginkakuji Temple," was released by "yamakami kumasan." Ginkakuji Temple (The Silver Pavilion), officially called Jisho-ji Temple, was built by Ashikaga Yoshimasa, the 8th Shogun of the Muromachi period. The two buildings, Ginkakuji Temple and Togu-Do, are designated as national treasures. Kyoto has a Golden Pavilion and a Silver Pavilion, but unlike the Golden Pavilion, which has a golden exterior wall, the walls of the Silver Pavilion are not silver. The Silver Pavilion's calm and serene appearance with a Zen atmosphere is the charm of the building. The beautiful gardens are also a must-see at the Silver Pavilion. It is said that the meticulously shaped sand mound built on Ginsyadan, known as Kogetsudai, was built to allow visitors to view the moon from the garden. -
Video article 7:07Learn How to Successfully Grill a High Quality Grass-Fed Beef Fillet in This Video!
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This video, titled "【ASMR】牧草牛ヒレ肉を捌いてステーキの焼き方を紹介します Grass fed beef -Tender Loin-," was released by Nikuhack. Cattle raised only on grass are called "grass-fed." Grass-fed beef does not get marbled and has a redder color. The best grass-fed beef fillets are recommended to be grilled vigorously and eaten as steak. The video shows in detail how the butchers neatly cut and grill the grass-fed beef fillet. High-quality beef can be cooked on the surface and then lightly cooked with the remaining heat to bring the flavor. Beef cooked like this just melts in your mouth! -
Video article 5:31Enjoy Some Japanese Sake While Cooking Delicious Food Over a Hibachi Grill! Savor the Delicious Flavors That Can Only Be Made on a Hibachi!
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This video, titled "Tuna/OnionHot Pot [Edo Hibachi|Episode 49]" (ねぎま鍋【江戸長火鉢 49杯目】), was released by "てこ蔵・TEKOZO." The ingredients for Negima nabe (Tuna/Onion hot pot) are onions and bigeye tuna belly. It's cooked in a pot with dashi broth, soy sauce, mirin, and sake. The video shows how a "bekohai" (a sake cup that can't be set down until finished) is heated over the hibachi. Negima nabe is cooked slowly in the sunken hearth, and it is a superb dish. It's important to choose bigeye tuna with good fat to bring out the flavor in the hot pot. If you put rice in the leftover soup stock and put an egg in it, you can make zosui to finish the dish. If you want to try the delicious negima nabe, which has been eaten in Japan for hundreds of years, be sure to take a look at the video! -
Video article 14:18Keiji Nakazawa, Known as an Edo-Mae Sushi Chef From Japan, Has Opened the Hot New Sushi Sho in Waikiki, Hawaii! In This Video, Keiji Nakazawa Talks About the Spirit of Artisanship and the Importance of Sushi!
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This video, titled "How Master Sushi Chef Keiji Nakazawa Built the Ultimate Sushi Team — Omakase," was released by Eater. This video introduces sushi chef Keiji Nakazawa's "Sushi Sho" at the Ritz-Carlton Residences in Waikiki, Hawaii. Mr. Nakazawa used to be a renowned sushi chef in Tokyo, but now he is taking on the challenge of serving Edo-mae sushi in Hawaii while using local fish. In the dignified atmosphere of the restaurant, the video shows the chefs working diligently to serve delicious local fish. Mr. Nakazawa says that the most important things are body, mind, and spirit. The only item on the menu is a carefully selected omakase course. Once you watch the video, you'll want to visit and taste it for yourself! -
Video article 11:42Using a Naga Hibachi, Which Was Popular Among the Common People in the Edo Period, You Can Drink Sake While Cooking! Enjoy some warmed sake and leeks!
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This video, titled "鴨ねぎ-Duck and green onion-Japanese food【江戸長火鉢 73杯目】," was released by "てこ蔵・TEKOZO." This is a series of movies where you make snacks with charcoal from a naga hibachi and eat them with alcohol. This time, they make leeks, roast meat, and drink it with sake. A naga hibachi is a traditional wooden heating device with drawers, etc., and it has a copper furnace where the charcoal is placed. It became popular among the common people in the Edo period, and nowadays it is sold as antique furniture. The hibachi shown in the video is a Kanto hibachi with a table-like fireside board on the right side. You can warm up sake on a hibachi and grill duck and green onions on an iron pan and eat it with sake! Check out the video to see how awesome this meal looks! -
Video article 8:05A Complete Recreation of the Flavors of the Long-Established Yokohama Restaurant "Ota Nawa Noren"! How to Make Beef Hot Pot With Miso Base!
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This video, titled "牛鍋-Gyunabe-Japanese food【江戸長火鉢 62杯目】," was released by "てこ蔵・TEKOZO." Beef nabe (hot pot), a dish that originated in Yokohama, is a dish in which beef is cooked in a hot pot with sweet miso sauce, similar to sukiyaki. This video shows how to make beef hot pot while referencing the famous restaurant "Ota Nawa Noren" in Yokohama. The recipe for miso sauce is made with 5 tablespoons of miso, 2 tablespoons of sake, 2 tablespoons of mirin, and 1 tablespoon of sugar, and heating it over low heat for about 20 minutes. The beef is placed in a pot with beef fat and dashi broth, then scallions, tofu, shirataki, mushrooms, and other ingredients are added. Finally, garland chrysanthemum is added to complete the dish. When you are ready to eat it, you can put it in a beaten egg. As you can see in the video, this dish goes great with beer! -
Video article 7:59Osaka's 2-Michelin-Starred Chef Charms You at His Famous Hong Kong Restaurant! Enjoy the Creative Menu at Sushiyoshi!
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This video, titled "22 Courses Fusion Omakase (2 Starred Michelin)!!! Sushi Yoshi 壽司芳 @ TST, Hong Kong," was released by Food Warrior. Sushiyoshi is a sushi restaurant in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong. Chef Nakanoue, who has a 2-Michelin star restaurant in Osaka, made his debut in Hong Kong. The restaurant is bright and clean, with seating for 12 at the counter, and in this video you can see 22 different courses of food. The menu includes such delicacies as flounder, striped jack, amberjack, Osaka-style bamboo leaf sushi, abalone with sea urchin, caviar with lime, hairtail, seared mackerel, surf clam, blackthroat seaperch, fatty tuna with truffle, hand-rolled tuna, char-grilled tuna with truffle, crab and fried rice cakes with sea urchin and caviar, and more. -
Video article 10:20A Must for All Fashionable Girls! Learn How to Cut a Trendy Two-Section Short and Get Stylish!
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This video, titled "62.Two-Section Short" (62.ツーセクションショート), was released by "_cut_movie lepla." A "two-section short" is a type of bob hairstyle trending around Japan lately. "Two section" means that the top and bottom of the hair are divided into separate sections. The top and bottom are cut differently, which results in them not being connected. You can cut the top layer longer and the bottom shorter, for example. You can trim the hair below the ears, for example, to create more contrast between the top and bottom of the hair. -
Video article 16:41A Must for Any Fashionable Lady! Ask for a Graduated Bob for a Perfectly Defined Style!
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This video, titled "Graduated Bob," was released by "lesson cut." The long angled bob is one of the most popular bob styles for short hairstyles. The first step in the cutting process is to cut the back inner portion in an upside down v shape, making sure both sides are the same length. Then cut the sides at a slant, angling down towards the front of the body. It's a lot easier to understand by watching than by reading, so be sure to check out the video if you want to see how it's done! -
Video article 16:57Ryuno's Barbers, an Popular Barber Shop on Instagram! Get a Handsome Haircut With a Shop Owner Who Used to Work in Australia!
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This video, titled "36 Years Old, First Barber Shop Experience. Took My Straight Haired Friend to Barber. - RYUNO'S BARBERS - Kanagawa Tsujido, Shonan [4k Video]" (36歳、バーバー初体験。直毛の友達をバーバーに連れて行ってみました。 - RYUNO'S BARBERS - 神奈川 辻堂 湘南 【4K動画】), was released by VALET. Ryuno's Barbers is a men's barber shop located in Tsujido, Shonan, Kanagawa. Since its opening on October 26, 2019, it has become a hot topic on social media and has become a shop with constant reservations. Prices start at 4,500 yen for a cut. Since it's a barbershop, you can also get a shave as well. The interior is decorated with antique sofas and chandeliers, and the waiting room is designed to prevent you from getting bored. The owner, Mr. Ryuno, used to work at a barbershop in Australia, so English-speaking customers often visit the barbershop. It's the guys first barbershop experience and he gets a great cut as well! -
Video article 8:16AIDAprima, a state-of-the-art cruise ship built by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. Take a look at the latest technology born in Poland!
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This video, titled "AIDAprima Cruise Ship Construction & Christening in 4K by MK timelapse," was released by MK timelapse GmbH. The construction of Nagasaki's new flagship, AIDAprima, took place during the Hafengeburtstag birthday celebration in Hamburg on May 7, 2016. The cruise ship ordered by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries was named AIDAprima on the Elbe River in Poland. The ship is said to be the largest ever built in Japan and is based on the Mitsubishi Air Lubrication System (MALS), which reduces fuel consumption by using air bubbles to reduce drag.