Animals in Japan

The Heron

The Heron

 Aosaginohi, or Aosagibi (青(あお)鷺(さぎ)火(び), "blue heron fire") is a phenomenon illustrated by Toriyama Sekien in his Konjaku Gazu Zoku Hyakki. It depicts a night heron with a mysteriously illuminated body....

The Heron

 Aosaginohi, or Aosagibi (青(あお)鷺(さぎ)火(び), "blue heron fire") is a phenomenon illustrated by Toriyama Sekien in his Konjaku Gazu Zoku Hyakki. It depicts a night heron with a mysteriously illuminated body....

The Majestic Tsuru: Unraveling the Symbolism of Cranes in Japanese Culture - Kaito Japan Design

The Majestic Tsuru: Unraveling the Symbolism of...

Discover the profound meaning of the crane in Japanese culture. From ancient myths of longevity and good fortune to the modern symbol of peace and hope, explore the history and...

The Majestic Tsuru: Unraveling the Symbolism of...

Discover the profound meaning of the crane in Japanese culture. From ancient myths of longevity and good fortune to the modern symbol of peace and hope, explore the history and...

Japanese Horse - Kaito Japan Design

Japanese Horse

Horses have played a significant role in Japanese culture for centuries, serving as transportation, symbols of power and status, and even as objects of artistic and spiritual expression. In this...

Japanese Horse

Horses have played a significant role in Japanese culture for centuries, serving as transportation, symbols of power and status, and even as objects of artistic and spiritual expression. In this...

Dragons in Japanese Culture - Kaito Japan Design

Dragons in Japanese Culture

Dragon in Japanese Culture Dragons are back to popularity thanks to TV Series such as Games of Throne, or its newest spin off House of Dragon and we have a...

Dragons in Japanese Culture

Dragon in Japanese Culture Dragons are back to popularity thanks to TV Series such as Games of Throne, or its newest spin off House of Dragon and we have a...