What’s happening in Japan now?
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Many people around the world are curious and fascinated by Japan. Its culture, traditions and society might seem otherworldly to some. Despite this, Japan is not a very popular tourist destination....
The Japanese language is known for its unique and fascinating characteristics, one of which is the frequent use of abbreviations, especially in casual conversations and texting. This linguistic...
While Tokyo, Osaka, and Kyoto might be the first places that come to mind when you think of Japan, there's a whole world of incredible cities offering fantastic opportunities beyond these popular...
If you are planning to move here permanently, the cost of living in Japan is probably one of the first things that have crossed your mind. Don’t worry, you are in the right place. I’m going to break...
If you are planning to travel or move to Japan and don’t speak any Japanese, here are some common daily Japanese phrases you can memorise easily and quickly to get by every day! Whether you're...
Like other countries, Japan has its own Japanese folktales (mukashi-banashi, “Japanese stories from long ago”) that were initially spread via word of mouth. These Japanese legends and traditional...
Are you thinking about moving to Japan but unsure if you’ll be happy in Japan? Maybe you don’t know if you’re suited to live in Japan, a country so different from your own? Find out here whether or...
Japan is an amazing country to visit because of its fascinating culture, delicious food, and kind locals. One of the unexpected perks during my trip was discovering that Japanese toilets are the...
Japanese slang words are constantly changing and evolving. If you’re studying Japanese through textbooks or in classrooms, you’ll probably never come across these words. In this blog post, you’ll...
Don't worry, we’re not delving into international relations (we leave that to the news media). The problem that Japan has with Paris, which we’ll address in this blog article, is more societal and...
Riding Tokyo trains is a joy compared to transport in most other major cities. It’s reliable, clean, bright, and generally safe. On top of that, it’s not extortionately expensive (normally about...
Ditching the days of neon colours and vibrant palettes, modern Japanese fashion is gravitating towards a more minimalist approach. Embracing muted tones and streamlined silhouettes, the Japanese are...
A share house in Tokyo tends to be drastically different from the ones in "Terrace House". Every start of the show brings the announcement, "Six strangers living together. All that is prepared is a...
Studying the Japanese language can be really frustrating at times, especially when you're faced with complex kanji characters, tricky pronunciation, and nuanced grammar rules. It's easy to feel...
It’s not surprising that online gaming is widely popular in Japan. After all, it’s where some of the most legendary game companies were born: Nintendo, Square Enix, Sega, Konami—the list goes on....