by Venese | Last updated Jul 12, 2024 | Japanese Culture & Language
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 stories were created and told to young children to teach them certain...
by Venese | Last updated Jul 1, 2025 | Moving to Japan
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 not you have these traits for someone living in Japan! Japan is like a...
by Venese | Last updated Jun 20, 2024 | Japanese Culture & Language
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 best in the world! Much of Japan is known by foreigners for being a...
by Venese | Last updated Mar 13, 2026 | Learning Japanese
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 learn some of the most popular and most commonly-used slang words in...
by Venese | Last updated Jul 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
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 psychological than political. It’s called Paris Syndrome,...
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