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Japanese wood block print of white cat with red collar on olive background

A Brief History of Cats in Asian Cultures

With a lucky cat as our unofficial mascot, we’re more than a little excited about National Cat Day on October 29.

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"Yama-uba" from the Hyakkai-Zukan by Sawaki Suushi

The 10 Most Terrifying Ghosts in Asian Cultures

Think hungry ghosts are the only specters in Asian cultures? Think again.

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Thanks for celebrating Diwali with us!

We had so much fun at our very first Diwali event.

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Someone holding the 2026 Pocket Chinese Almanac with plants, vase, and books in the background

2026 Pocket Chinese Almanac: Hong Kong Cinema Edition

This year's cover pays homage to Hong Kong film icons and a Lunar New Year tradition.

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Bottle of Pei Pa Koa cough syrup in front of array of traditional Chinese medicines

Your Own Chinese Apothecary

While we love this cozy season, we don't love feeling under the weather. Luckily we have a few remedies that might help.

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Play the Tokidoki Passport Adventure

Learn how to enter tokidoki's giveaway.

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Celebrate Diwali with Us

Join us for treats, gifts, and fun activities in honor of this Hindu festival of lights.

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Happy Diwali! 9 Illuminating Facts About the Hindu Festival of Lights

Oct. 18 kicks off this five-day "festival of lights."

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Four Kitsby mooncakes in pink and green on a long dish being held by a person

Mid-Autumn Means Mooncakes

Find out what we have available for this homecoming holiday.

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Time to Appreciate Some Elephants! Five Fun Facts about Elephants in Asian Culture

Test your elephant IQ with these fun facts about the (usually) peaceful pachyderm.

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Offerings for the Hungry Ghost Festival

The Hungry Ghost Festival: Feeding and Appeasing Hangry Haints

Learn more about this ghostly holiday celebrated some Asian countries.

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Painting depicting the Chinese myth of the cowherd and weaver maiden during the Qixi Festival

Summer Lovin’: The Qixi Festival

The Chinese Qixi Festival celebrates the annual reunion of two (literally) star-crossed lovers, known as the cowherd and weaver maiden.
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