We are pleased to participate in the A to Z Blog Challenge (http://www.a-to-zchallenge.com/). The Story Crossroads theme for this year is “Fantastic Females in Folk & Fairy Tales.” About Sumo Wrestling Training and Japan: You can watch sumo practices or sumo tournaments. If you are a professional sumo wrestler in Japan, you need to belongContinue reading “M is for Maru-Me (Fantastic Female)”
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H is for Hatschihime (Fantastic Female)
We are pleased to participate in the A to Z Blog Challenge (http://www.a-to-zchallenge.com/). The Story Crossroads theme for this year is “Fantastic Females in Folk & Fairy Tales.” About Death and Ancestors: The Shinto religion originates from Japan. When someone dies, their spirit remains forever. These spirits live in otherworlds though can also return toContinue reading “H is for Hatschihime (Fantastic Female)”
T is for Tsunami vs. Village
We are pleased to participate in the A to Z Blog Challenge (http://www.a-to-zchallenge.com/). The Story Crossroads theme for this year is Finding Resilience & Strength through Traditional Tales. Tsunami – From Japan While presented like a traditional tale, it is based on actual events. Rather than being named Ojiisan, we learn of Hamaguchi Gohei fromContinue reading “T is for Tsunami vs. Village”