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86Japan's I-400 Super Sub with Seiran Aircraft & Their Last Missions in 1945
The I-14 sub- 400 ft long The submarine aircraft hangar The hangar closed and catapault Like Germany, Japan also had its few secret weapons. The most famous were the four super subs unlike the world had...
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74Obama Bows to Foreign Leader Again?
What is it with this guy? Is he out of his freaking mind? This is just totally embarrassing, for the second time he would do something as stupid as this, again. But, then again, this is the same guy who...
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82Calories in Sushi
How many calories are in sushi? When many of us eat out, we think about how many calories are in the pasta, or that steak, or the pretty looking cheesecake. But how about sushi? With sushi becoming...
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90Japanese and American Media in Propaganda
Our Hub Series answers a request from the Hubber Prince Maak about the history of America and the New World, up through current events in the 21st century. The portal begins at this link: What Is the History...
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92Thailand: Dangerous Animals
Poisonous snakes, giant centipedes, jellyfish, scorpions and tarantulas- read about them, study the pictures and avoid them!
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79Japanese Obon, 'Festival of the Dead'
The celebration of Obon dates back in Japanese history for hundreds of years. The 'festival of the dead', or 'feast of lanterns,' as it may be called, began shortly after Buddhism arived in Japan and was made...
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77Paring Knife - Different Kinds of Knife
The kitchen paring knife is quite small in size. Designed with a plain edge, a paring knife is intended to be all-purpose, just like chef’s knife but smaller in size. A paring knife can be an extension of the hand because of its size and lightness. It is mainly used for peeling fruits and vegetables. Because it can be used in controlled and detailed cutting, a paring knife is also used in de-veining shrimps, removing seeds from jalapeño peppers, and cutting shapes/designs for small garnishes.
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68Eye Catching Site From Windows
Do you have a site that draws your eyes automatically? I have a spectacular site to view from every window on the back side of my house. It a small Japanese maple that is awesome to look at. It isn't even...
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100Japanese 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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95Japanese Funeral Rites, a descriptive guide to
Death is a delicate subject in any culture or religion. What happens next is an often sought answer by many people. The Japanese have a strong tradition for taking care of the recently deceased and much of it involves Shinto and Buddhist roots. While not every area follows the same pattern I have attempted to outline the basics of a Japanese style funeral and what happens afterwards. Only some of this I have experienced myself when a family member's grand-father died (I have attended a Japanese
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