Akiko MurakamiDec 30, 2018Owarai Shinji (Laughter Ritual) at Hiraoka-jinja Shrine on the Year-end party day. vol.1December is the season for the Japanese to enjoy gathering, eating (drinking), chatting over the passed year with friends, business...
Akiko MurakamiDec 26, 2018Owarai Shinji (Laughter Ritual) vol.2Here are some nice photos I took at Hiraoka jinja Shrine 2018. (Top: Laughing contest! ) Warai Shinji , the laughter is held on Dec....
Akiko MurakamiNov 24, 2018AirbnbI have started to be a host of tours (experiences) in Nara, YAMATO, through Airbnb. https://www.airbnb.jp/experiences/206999 I am an...
Akiko MurakamiOct 25, 2018New life for old towns through sustainable tourism: Alex Kerr at TEDxKyoto 2013Alex Kerr is an American known as Japanologist. Recently, he is well known as an official advisor for the Japanese government on...