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How Asian Culture Has Impacted Gaming

Contribution from freelance writer Jocelyn Brown. For decades, Asian culture has shown an affinity for animation and computer games…

Omiyage, is the Japanese custom of gifting that is ingrained in our culture. When we are invited over to someone’s

The Japaneses Shichigosan festival celebrates children who are 7,5, and 3. The word, Shichigosan is literally a combination of three numbers

Now that Christmas has come and gone, in a Japanese household, we have to start thinking of the biggest holiday

In Asia, blessings are part of our culture, woven into our lives. In Japan we call them omamori, meaning to

In Japan, there are a few etiquette rules when using chopsticks. Although I grew up in a Japanese-American home, there

Our family loves the spicy and rich flavors of Korean food. When the kids come home during their school break,

In karma, your actions whether good or bad will come back to you. Most Asians do believe in karma as

image: Shibuya 246 Many years ago when I was a young parent, my son attend a Japanese kindergarten that had

This year marks the Chado Urasenke Tankokai Seattle Association’s 40th Anniversary. Chado, also called Chanoyu or Sado is Japanese Tea Ceremony or