Japan Knee Lenght Shorts and Cardigans

Japan is a country with 4 seasons. During summer or spring season, wearing the simple and short clothes will be the prefered choice. For women who like to go outside, wearing knee length shorts or knee lenght cardigans will be better.

Knee-Length Shorts



Knee-length shorts are newcomers to this year's appearance scene. Though shorts are associated with boys' wear, best shorts in fact can be absolutely feminine and refined, depending on their appearance and what they are beat with.

Suede shorts in shades of amber and gray are in. Shorts with a beeline contour and belt are aswell popular. A brace costs about ВҐ20,000 (about $174 at ВҐ115 to the dollar). Shorts with vertical pleats commutual with a abbreviate tailored anorak actualize a beefy attending acceptable for the office. The accouterments can be angled off with a brace of pumps or even high-heeled boots, a acceptable best for women who wish to accumulate their legs covered. Shorts akin with a anorak fabricated out of a asperous affiliate or down are aswell an adorable accidental outfit.

Knee-length shorts are accepted a part of women of all ages. Younger women in their twenties tend to accept shorts that end appropriate aloft the knees for an alive look, while women in their thirties and earlier accept shorts that just awning their knees for a added aesthetic look. Women with baby accouchement like these shorts because they acquiesce them to move about yet still attending fashionable. The shorts are warmer than mini skirts, abnormally if beat with boots.

Even afterwards the acclimate warms up, women will apparently abide cutting knee-length shorts, allotment lighter absolute fabrics and whites and added ablaze colors that are acceptable for spring.


Knee Length Cardigans



When it comes to winter outerwear, coats and down jackets are the accustomed choices. But this winter, abounding fashionable women accept been antic knee-length cardigans. The continued button-front sweaters are award favor a part of a advanced ambit of ages, from teenagers to women in their forties. Cardigans adorned with the fur trim that is a signature aspect of this year's appearance are decidedly popular. After the aggregate of coats or down jackets, continued cardigans are added adequate and accord the wearer a added automated silhouette. Style-conscious women by itself acquisition these attributes irresistible.

Long cardigans (or "knit gowns," as some women's magazines are calling them) are a accoutrement of this winter's appearance landscape. Light yet warm, not too annealed yet not too casual, they are acceptable for the appointment but aswell attending acceptable afterwards 5 and on weekends. Continued cardigans accept been accepted already afore - aback in the 1970s, if women wore them with bell-bottom jeans and affiliate caps to actualize a hippie look. This winter, however, the cardigans are getting commutual with skirts or tweed pants for a added feminine look.

The cardigan chic has spawned an arrangement of designs. One decidedly hot account is continued sweaters akin with fur. Loose-knit cardigans with fur-trimmed hoods are all the acerbity a part of the adolescent women who besiege in Tokyo's Shibuya commune and added youth-culture hotspots. The cardigans accepted a part of this age accumulation retail for about ВҐ15,000 (about $130 at ВҐ115 to the dollar). Favorite colors cover this year's all-over amethyst and black, as able-bodied as blush and gray.

Long cardigans go with miniskirts and hotpants. (Color & Design Research Room of Kyoritsu Women's Junior College)

The hip-hiding breadth of this winter's cardigans has fabricated them a hit a part of women in their backward twenties through forties, too. Mature women tend to accept cardigans with a aesthetic air accomplished through touches like shawl-style lapels and fur-trimmed collars. These affected apparel are aural ability of this age group's pocketbooks at about ВҐ20,000 (about $175) after fur trim or ВҐ30,000 (about $260) with fur trim. Printemps Ginza, a administration abundance accepted a part of changeable appointment workers, letters that white, beige, and gray are the acknowledged colors.



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Japan Food Oyako Donburi and Tempura

Donburi may be not as famous as Sushi, Sashimi, ramen, or Teriyaki. But Donburi ingredient actually is the main food for some people in Japan even Asia.

Donburi is a typical Japanese rice bowl dish. Donburi consists of a bowl of hot cooked rice on top of which you put various fish, meats and/or vegetables.

The most famou donburi may be Oyako Donburi (chicken and egg over rice). Because the topping is chicken and eggs, this dish is called "oyako" which means parent-and-child in Japanese. It's a delicious one dish meal to have for lunch or dinner.

Some of the possible varieties include:
- Yakitori donburi, rice topped with pieces of grilled chicken
- Tempura donburi, rice topped with deep-fried prawns (shrimp)
- Katsu-don, rice topped with breaded pork cutlets
- sashimi donburi, rice topped with pieces of raw fish and other seafood
- Unagi donburi, rice topped with pieces of broiled eel
- Guy-don, rice topped with sukiyaki style beef
- Oyako-donburi, rice topped with cooked chicken and green onions which have been blended with eggs.


Some of popular Donburi and photos :


Oyakodon (Oyako Donburi) =  Mother and Child Donburi
The name of this popular donburi dish comes from its two main ingredients, chicken and egg. Very rarely, you may also encounter an Oyakodon featuring salmon and ikura (salmon eggs).



Katsudon (Tonkatsu Donburi) = Pork Cutlet Donburi
Katsudon is served with tonkatsu (deep fried breaded pork cutlet), egg and onions on top of the rice.



Gyudon (Gyuniku Donburi) = Beef Donburi
Gyudon, a bowl of cooked rice with beef, is very popular as an inexpensive type of fast food served at chain stores across the country.




Tendon (Tempura Donburi) = Tempura Donburi
Tempura are deep fried pieces of battered seafood and vegetables. Various tempura pieces are dipped into a soya based sauce before served on top of the rice.




Unadon (Unagi Donburi) = Eel Donburi
The eel is grilled and prepared in a thick soya based sauce before served on top of the cooked rice.




Tekkadon (Tekka Donburi) = Tuna Donburi
The topping of Tekkadon is raw tuna (maguro). It is served with strips of nori seaweed and sometimes ground yamaimo.


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