Japanology

Japanology

Learn Japanese with Demon Slayer: Mu “無” in Muichiro

The meaning behind the name of the Mist Hashira Muichiro Tokito explained
Japanology

Learn Japanese with Demon Slayer: What do Kanji (漢字) in Demon Slayer mean?

Kanji characters in Demon Slayer are explained one by one.
Japanology

Learn Japanese with Demon Slayer: 四字熟語「喜怒哀楽」

Kanji characters on the tongues of the demons and on the drums are explained with meanings.
Japanology

Learn Japanese with Demon Slayer: Numbers in Kanji

Numbers in Japanese character shown in Demon Slayer explained.
Focus

The Love Hashira Mitsuri Kanroji: Pink and lime green hair comes from rice cakes

Relation between the hair color of Mitsuri Kanroji and Japanese rice cake Sakuramochi
Background

The Entertainment District of The Taisho Period

The facts on Yoshiwara Yukaku, Oiran, Taisho Secret of Gyutaro and Daki explained
Focus

The Sound Hashira Tengen Uzui from a family of SHINOBI

The past of The Sound Hashira Tengen Uzui and SHINOBI (Ninja) explained
Background

The Patterns of Demon Slayers’ Clothes have meanings

Japanese traditional patterns explained: which pattern means prosperity, fortune, protection and social success?
Background

What did the Taisho period look like?  The historical backdrop of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba

Taisho Period, Mugen Train which still exists, culture and society of the time of Demon Slayer explained