Cultures in Japan

Japan is a truly amazing country with a deep history and a rich culture full of wonder. Here at Bondlingo we want to share that culture with the world. We have created a variety of articles on Japanese culture to help you explore and expand your knowledge on all things Japanese.

Tha ancient performace art of Kabuki 歌舞伎

Hey guys, how are you today? Welcome to another online Japanese lesson from Bondlingo. Strap…

壁ドン Kabedon, the secret art of Japanese romance

The history of Kabedon and the Japanese way of expressing feelings of lust.  Hey guys,…

What Is Zangyō?

It is true what they say. Japan is the hardest worked nation in the world.…

What Is Kamikaze?

The Japanese are known for being stoic and dutiful, and their actions during World War…

What Is Harakiri?

Harakiri---or the more commonly used “Seppuku” in Japan---is a ritualistic form of suicide that involves…

Let’s explore the taste of Japanese Umami

Let’s explore the taste of Japanese Umami : Hey guys, are you all hungry? Well…

Hikikomori: The hermits of Japan

As you know, Japanese people are good at many things but for this blog, we…

What Is Dogeza? 土下座 どげざ

What Is Dogeza? : One of the most distinctive features of Japanese culture is the…

Top 10 Japanese Summer Festivals

There are more ways to enjoy the summer than going to the beach. Another great…