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Origami - Monthly News - Archives - Kids Web Japan - Web Japan
Residents of the city of Odate, Akita Prefecture, earned a place in the record books when they folded the world's largest origami crane in August 1998.
Chado - Meet the Kids - Kids Web Japan - Web Japan
It is said that the Japanese started drinking tea in the eighth century. Tea leaves were imported from China at first, and tea was a special beverage for aristocrats and Buddhist priests. Learn how tea became an integral part of Japanese culture here.
Shinanodai Elementary School - Meet the Kids - Kids Web Japan - Web Japan
Introducing Shinanodai Elementary School, a school in Seto City, Japan, that gives special attention to teaching its students about food and local ceramics.
Airplane - Kids in Action - Kids Web Japan - Web Japan
A group of Japanese elementary school students had a dream: to fold a giant sheet of paper into the world's biggest paper airplane and make it fly.
Paper - Monthly News - Archives - Kids Web Japan - Web Japan
One of Japan's youngest masters of origami, or the art of folding paper, is a first grader who lives in Nara Prefecture. Just seven years old, Yukiro Murai held an exhibition of his works in March this year.
Plastic Models 2 - What's Cool - Kids Web Japan - Web Japan
Kids Web Japan Kids Web Japan part2 What's Cool Plastic Models search Web Japan > Kids Web Japan > What's Cool > Plastic Models 2 What's Cool Tamiya Plamodel Factory Tamiya Plamodel Factory
Plastic Models 3 - What's Cool - Kids Web Japan - Web Japan
Kids Web Japan Kids Web Japan part3 What's Cool Plastic Models search Web Japan > Kids Web Japan > What's Cool > Plastic Models 3 What's Cool Hasegawa Shinji, master at the Tamiya Plamodel F
Plastic Models 1 - What's Cool - Kids Web Japan - Web Japan
Kids Web Japan Kids Web Japan part1 What's Cool Plastic Models search Web Japan > Kids Web Japan > What's Cool > Plastic Models 1 What's Cool Plastic Models There are many kinds of plastic m
It�s a Wrap! | Lifestyle | Trends in Japan | Web Japan
A square cloth that came into use over 1,000 years ago is basking in the limelight as a tool to combat global warming. Called furoshiki, these cloths can be used to wrap things of any shape and have even been known to transform into purses or handbags.
The Pleasures of Paper | Lifestyle | Trends in Japan | Web Japan
Japanese paper is prized for the unique patterns of the fibers on each sheet. Today, washi is finding growing use in interior decoration schemes, reflecting a broader trend, particularly among young people, to get back in touch with Japanese culture.
It�s a Wrap! | Lifestyle | Trends in Japan | Web Japan
A square cloth that came into use over 1,000 years ago is basking in the limelight as a tool to combat global warming. Called furoshiki, these cloths can be used to wrap things of any shape and have even been known to transform into purses or handbags.
Arita Ware - Meet the Kids - Kids Web Japan - Web Japan
Japan produces many types of ceramics that are also popular overseas. One of them is Arita ware, which has been favored for over 400 years not only in Japan but in Europe as well. In the following sections you'll learn about Arita ware and meet an aspiring young ceramist.
Cafes with a Twist | Lifestyle | Trends in Japan | Web Japan
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Crafts - Monthly News - Archives - Kids Web Japan - Web Japan
Fifty-two fifth graders at Minami Shinozaki Elementary School in Edogawa Ward, Tokyo, have created a video and newspaper to preserve a record of the traditional handicrafts in their neighborhood.
Beads - Monthly News - Archives - Kids Web Japan - Web Japan
Being stuck inside when you're sick can be pretty boring, so many of us turn on computer games and TV to pass the time. Not eight-year-old Shintaro, though. When he was sick at home one day last year, he found some beads to play with. This sparked his interest, so Shintaro borrowed some books about beadwork (jewelry and artwork using beads) from the library to learn more. Soon he was using his free-time making works of art with the beads, something that his mom wasn't too happy about at first.
Hand-Made Aesthetic Goes Pop Culture | Pop Culture | Trends in Japan | Web Japan
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