Japan Uncovered
Yuri Minamide, Jackson Houser, Anne HickleyTraditional and pop Japanese art and culture are explained by a kimono-clad Japanese writer. I will be your reliable guide\ud83c\udf38
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 103 | Founded | 2 years ago | Last Issue | 10 days ago |
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Japan Uncovered is Approaching a Milestone
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When I started this newsletter a year and a half ago, I had no idea what would happen. But I did set a goal: to gain 100 paying subscribers.
Rather than simply wanting to make money (If I were that sort of...
BA vs JAL: Classic British Calm vs Polished Japanese Hospitality
The same distance travelled, but two rather different experiences
In May 2026, I spent some time in my home country, Japan. I would like to feature many of these inspiring experiences as separate articles.
Oshibori: Japanese Wet Towels Have Welcome Diners and Travellers for Centuries
It embodies a great sense of hygiene and hospitality
It’s been nearly 11 years since I moved from Tokyo to London. Whenever I visit Japan, my Japanese family and friends laugh at me because I get excited about all sorts of local culture, f...
Morikami Museum and Gardens: Walk From the Heian Period to Modern-Day Japan in South Florida
Isn’t it a surprise to find a proper Japanese garden in Florida, the US? In this article, our wonderful guest writer takes us on a tour of the Morikami Museum and Gardens. Whilst he offers valuable insights as a local with a keen eye for p...
We Japanese Are Finally Lifting the Veil on Black Americans
Our bumpy journey over the past 40 years to get to know those lovely people across the sea
Having spent my childhood in Japan during the 1980s and 1990s, I found American culture to be an inescapable part of my life.
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London-based, kimono-clad Japanese writer & translator. I share my insights and experiences about art, culture, and travel\ud83c\udf38
I used to know a little bit about some things. Now I am not so sure. That may change. FAQ (since bots): 69 years old, single, never married, no kids. Near Jupiter, FL. Retired jcksnhsr at gmail dot com
An art and craft enthusiast (especially marbelling) who makes up for lack with talent with excess of enthusiasm!
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