The New Year is a great time to make positive changes in your life. Starting the year off with a resolution can help you stay motivated and on track throughout the year. If you’re looking for healthy resolutions to make this New Year, here are six to consider.
During the holiday season, people around the world exchange greeting cards to wish their loved ones a Merry Christmas or Happy Hanukkah. In Japan, this tradition is reflected in nengajo, or Japanese New Year’s greeting cards.
Enjoy Japan’s New Year’s festivities with our listing of events around Tokyo and a cultural background of Ōmisoka
From serene temple ceremonies to highly-anticipated countdowns, Tokyo offers a myriad of options for ringing in the new year.
To give you a little more insight into shogatsu, GoConnect has put together a short list of some traditional beliefs that have grown up around this major Japanese holiday.
This arrangement of small dishes is the most important meal of the year because each dish is said to bring a different benefit to you in the year to come. Here are the hidden meanings behind each dish.
