Another day another term! Have you ever heard the term Seishinryoku? If you did, you might remember it from karate or judo class. It’s a Japanese word that might sound a bit mysterious or intriguing, but it holds a profound concept…
Welcome hikers! If you’re looking for an adventure steeped in history, spirituality and natural beauty, the Kumano Kodo trail in Japan should be high on your list. Why? This ancient pilgrimage route which winds through the mountains of the Kii…
If you have interest in mountaineering, Junko Tabei is a woman you’ll eventually come across. This Japanese woman holds the title of being the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest, but her story started long before this…
Hey friends, Hyeon here! 🙋♀️ Today’s lovely term is “koi no yokan”. I love that the Japanese and the Germans seem to have a single word for every feeling like Schadenfreude or Hitomebore so I pay attention when a good…
