Sampaguita Ball 2022

FILIPINO SAMPAGUITA BALL 2022 in Tampa

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Saturday, September 24th, 2022 – The Sampaguita Ball 2022 of the Philippine Cultural Foundation, Inc. (PCFI), now in its 28th year, was a tremendous...
Japanese raccoon dog

What is the Myths and Folklore of Tanuki?

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The Japanese raccoon dog or tanuki has long been part of the Japanese cultural landscape. Omnivorous, the tanuki might be seen in real life...
Mid-Autumn Lanterns

The Moon Represents My Heart — Mid-Autumn Festival

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In Chinese: “中秋節” pronounced as Zhong Qiu JieIn Japanese: 月見(つきみ)?In Korean: 추석 (Chu sok)In Vietnamese: Tết Trung Thu Moon Festival is a traditional festival celebrated in many Far East and...
16TH ANNUAL BONFEST PENSACOLA

16TH ANNUAL BONFEST PENSACOLA TO HIGHLIGHT JAPANESE CULTURE WITH FUN ACTIVITIES FOR ALL AGES

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The 16th Annual BonFest Pensacola is set to take place on Saturday, September 3 from (doors open) 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Bayview...
Barrio Fiesta and Santacruzan

BARRIO FIESTA and SANTACRUZAN in Tampa

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THE PILIPINO AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF TAMPA (PAAT) HAS DONE IT AGAIN After a two-year pandemic hiatus, the Pilipino American Association of Tampa Bay, Inc. (PAAT) and...
Daruma doll

What are Japanese Daruma Dolls?

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Daruma Dolls (達磨, daruma) are traditional Japanese figurines made in the image of Bodhidharma, a 7th century Buddhist monk from India who is said...
CNA Photo Aug. 15, 2022

Traditional Indonesian culture celebrated at museum in Taipei

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Taipei, Aug. 15 (CNA) A national museum in Taipei took visitors into a world of diverse and traditional Indonesian beauty as it co-organized an...
Kyudo

Traditional Japanese Archery: Kyudo

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"Kyudo" in Japanese, means "the way of the bow". This traditional Japanese form of archery is both a contemporary sport as well as a...
Kamon Symbols of Japan

Culture of Japan: “Kamon” Family Crests

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“Kamon” are the traditional Japanese coat of arms or family crests. Kamon are said to have been in use since at least the Heian...
Japanese fan

Sensu – the Traditional Japanese Fan

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While in Florida one might seek relief from the summer heat by running into an air conditioned building, in Japan, fans "sensu" still keep...