Selamat sore！I’m Luki who is an Indonesian correspondent of ASIACLICK.
Do you know a fashionable Indonesian blogger who is popular in not only Indonesia but also the world? The blogger’s name is “SONIA ERYKA.” In fact, next trend of fashion is Jakarta. Thus, it is said that she will be more and more influential.
This time, I’d like to introduce the reason why she is popular and her posts.
The close relationship between Japan and Indonesia has created a very good impression of the Japanese among Indonesians, especially in Jakarta. This has led to more Indonesians getting interested in Japan, and even the rise of communities and fandom.
Ramadhan is a very big period for Indonesians as we have the biggest Muslim population in the South East Asia. A month of fasting begins, where Muslims must abstain from eating and drinking in between the early morning and the evening with praying, and closer to the Eid Mubarak days.
Within this period there is famous term called “Mudik” which means going home to the city origin. So mudik is an activity when people working in Jakarta drive back to their hometown, or kampoeng (meaning “village”) which lie mostly in cities around the Java Islands.
Continue reading “Mudik” Tradition, the Migration out of Jakarta
The bilateral relationship between Indonesia and Japan grows stronger day by day (of course, Japan maintains her strong relationships with other South East Asian countries too)/ This relationship shows in most of the business sectors, in industrial and consumer products, and most interestingly in the trends in Indonesia.
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