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Shintoism is a religion unique to Japan and has existed since before Buddhism came to the country.

La cultura tradizionale che non muta mai e quella pop in continua evoluzione.

介绍日本文化

Introducción a la cultura japonesa

La culture traditionnelle japonaise reste immuable alors que sa culture pop évolue à toute allure.

Einführung in die japanische Kultur

Sweet foods, such as Japanese and Western confectionaries, are known as kanmi (sweets).

Umeboshi are a type of pickle made from ume (plums) fruits that are dried in the sun after being salted and soaked in ume vinegar.

Chawanmushi is a dish made by mixing various ingredients along with a beaten egg and dashi stock in a small bowl.

Rice has been an important part of the lives of Japanese people since ancient times.

Among the many types of egg cuisines, tamagoyaki is said to be one of Japan's unique household dishes. It is also known as atsuyaki tamago.

As well as okonomiyaki and takoyaki, there is another type of well-known "flour-based food" called monjayaki.

Menchi katsu is a popular side dish on par with croquette.

Chirashi-zushi is a type of sushi made by combining various ingredients with vinegared rice.

Tsukemono is a kind of food, mostly vegetables, that has been pickled in salt, rice bran, miso, or something else.

The fundamental components of Japanese meals are rice, soup, and side dishes, with the soup providing both water and salt.

An ingredient that is always used in making dishes like clear soup, broths for soba and udon, and in cooking vegetables and fish is dashi.

Furoshiki are square cloths for storing, wrapping, and carrying items. They are also used to cover things that are important to protect from dust.

Gagaku is a traditional Japanese art form which combines singing and dancing elements from classical Japanese styles such as kagura (shinto music and dancing) with elements from the ancient Asian continent such as from China.

For shops, kanban (signboards) are an important landmark. Other objects that serve the same purpose that Japanese people are familiar with are noren (shop curtains with emblems), nobori (flags), and chochin (lanterns).