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This History of Japan’s Name

The name “Japan” has a fascinating history rooted in its interactions with neighboring cultures and early European explorers. In Japanese,...

Culture

Interesting Fact: India

Chess, one of the most popular games in the world, was probably invented in India in about the sixth century...

Dutch words for November

As we settle into mid-November and the days grow colder,...

Shichi-Go-San (七五三) Festival

Shichi-Go-San (七五三), is a traditional Japanese festival celebrated on November...

An Italian Superstition

In Italy, there’s a superstition around sitting at the corner...

Eerie words from around the world

In the spirit of Halloween, here are some eerie words...

Colour in Communication

Colour is a powerful tool in communication, but its meaning...

Naming Traditions Worldwide

Have you realised how naming traditions vary across the world? ...