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I went to the Japan Heritage Certification Symposium on “Date Culture Cultivated by Masamune”!

March 20th, 2017. On this day, we will be offering a promotion to commemorate the 450th anniversary of Date Masamune's birth and a symposium to commemorate the recognition of "Date Culture Fostered by Masamune," which was certified as a Japanese Heritage Site in 2016...

Chimon2017.03.22

Spring is almost here! 4 recommended cherry blossom viewing spots in Akita!

What do you remember when you see the pale pink cherry blossoms? Is it "graduation"? Is it "entering school"? It is often sung by graduation songs to connect Sakura and Graduation, but that's about Tokyo...

NEFT Editorial DepartmentNEFT Editorial Department2017.03.15

[Akita] Traditional winter sweets event! What is “Amekko City” in Odate City?

Akita Prefecture is known as a snowy country on the north side of Japan. Many of the festivals in Akita Prefecture are eccentric and fantastic. For example, in the summer, lanterns are arranged in rice ear shapes...

akoako2017.03.13

"JoJo's Bizarre Adventure" 30th anniversary commemorative "Jojo Festival i..." was held in Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture.

As in last year, an event for "JoJo's Bizarre Adventure" will be held again in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture! JoJo Seven...

NEFT Editorial DepartmentNEFT Editorial Department2017.02.22

Yamagata style imoni

Let's go to the best Imoni festival in Japan to be held in Yamagata City! [Yamagata Prefecture]

What kind of thing do you imagine when you hear the word "imoi-ni"? ? As the name suggests, Imoni is "simmered potatoes." In the Tohoku region, it is said to be spring cherry blossom viewing and autumn sweet potato stew.

NEFT Editorial DepartmentNEFT Editorial Department2017.01.31

Donto Festival, a traditional event for New Year's Day [Miyagi Prefecture]

When the sound of bamboo bursting amidst the flames, the people of Miyagi Prefecture realize once again that the year has begun. The "Pine Burning Festival" is held at Osaki Hachimangu Shrine in the cold sky. Wear in cold weather gear...

Chimon2017.01.16

Namahage Saito Festival

Akita is hot even in winter! 4 recommended winter festivals

Akita residents love festivals. The Kanto Festival is one of the three great festivals in Tohoku, and there are no ones who don't know about it. People in Akita Prefecture say that when the Kanto Festival approaches and the music practices begin to sound, blood roars...

NEFT Editorial DepartmentNEFT Editorial Department2016.10.27

Jozenji Street Jazz Festival 01

Japan's largest citizen music festival "Jozenji Street Jazz Festival"

There is a "music culture" that continues to grow alongside "gussets" and "people." I was invited to hear the girl singing and singing out of nowhere, and a drummer appeared in the middle of the path I walked...

NEFT Editorial DepartmentNEFT Editorial Department2016.10.13

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