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Japanese Gift-Wrap and Furoshiki

Japanese-style gift-wrapping is an art, but it is easy, fun and helps keep our planet greener with recycling. Learn about furoshiki and washi paper.

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Furoshiki, the Japanese way of wrapping gifts

If you've been to Japan, you'll be surprised how presents are overly wrapped here. For example, if you buy an omiyage (bring home present), those little cute cakes or chocolates are placed in a box especially...

0 comments    advice home japanese culture
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Going Green Tip #3

I love my culture. I try to display my Asian heritage in every aspect of my life. Yeah that's right. My mommy is Japanese. My babies even have Japanese names. Yep! I'm so Asian I have the 20 lb. bag of rice...

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