Part of high-level Japanese is recognizing when these symbols with deeper meanings or certain implications appear in daily life, and what said symbols mean. A lot of the time, symbols in Japan ...

When Kathy and I were married, a pair of bamboo Japanese cranes graced the top of our wedding cake to symbolize the longevity of our marital bond. In Asian societies, cranes are symbols of ...

Japanese Crane. The Red-crowned Crane is a large crane and is the second rarest crane in the world. In SE Asia, it is known as a symbol of luck and fidelity.

By Allison Martin. A Theatre for Young Audiences graduate student is directing a production based on the story of a young Japanese girl who folded 1,000 paper cranes.