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Japanese Crafts for Kids. Explore our collection of Japanese themed crafts, including the very popular zen garden craft which we did some years ago for Father's Day! Much more to enjoy, too. These blossom tree collage pictures are so pretty to display for Spring, Chinese New Year or perhaps a Japan theme. And they are quick and easy to make, too! Here is a quick and simple idea for a Chinese New Year or Spring craft which results in a pretty picture which any child will be proud of! This pretty craft is simple for the kids to do, but will take pride of place wherever it is displayed! Make this pretty Japanese with your children. Make some of these beautiful little mini blossom trees with the kids - it's a sweet craft for Chinese New Year, Spring or perhaps a Japan theme.

Here is an unusual craft idea for a Japanese theme. Here is a cute little origami fan to fold for dolls, teddy bears, or just for decoration. Grab some craft supplies and whip up this fierce Samurai helmet for some fierce dressing up fun! Japan Section. Extra info! (Thanks to our viewers for sharing this.) Japanese numbers up to ten: 1 ichi2 ni3 san4 shi (or less often 'yo-on')5 go 6 roku7 shichi (or 'nana')8 hachi9 kyuu10 jyuu also: 'hai' means yes, 'iie' means no. My daughters and I like to explore different cultures -- especially when they are learning about them in school. As with all of the different countries sections on the site, the information here consists of a combination of simple things most of us know about, some library research, some things the girls have learned in school and some things contributed by viewers.

Japanese FolktaleFolktale: The Moon Maiden Japan Crafts: Dragons These mythical creatures can be found in fairy tales and folklore all over the world, including Japan. Geisha Paper Plate Craft preschool and kindergarten Origami origami is a popular paper folding art form from Japan Stained Glass Flag Craft Kindergarten and grade school More Sections Related to Japan: Various Anime Sections Anime is a form of Japanese animation. Elementary Art Projects Inspired by Japanese Art and Culture. Japanese Crafts for Kids, Japan Crafts. Japanese Crafts for Kids On this page you'll find lots of free crafts and activity ideas for learning about Japan!

We really enjoyed learning about Japan, so much so that we even made a Japanese Lapbook to store many of the facts and information we learned. Our crafts and activities are a great way to enhance your Unit Study on Japan • 3 great starter books• 55 fun-to-do projects• Over 1,000 easy-to-follow illustrations• 96 sheets of authentic origami paper in traditional vibrant hues, rainbow patterns, and metallic colored foils Click Here Seven-year-old Mimiko lives in Tokyo, and here you can follow a year’s worth of fun, food and festivities in Mimiko’s life, month by month.

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