Have you ever heard the expression “yuuki yomeru” (空気読める – “to read the air”) in […]

You might have heard of Silver Week (シルバーウィーク), an expression coined in 2009, referring to 3 consecutive Japan […]

How often do you use your computer? If you’re learning Japanese, it’s helpful to know some Japanes […]

In this blog, we will tell you everything you need to know about taboos to avoid while using chopsticks! We kn […]

IntroductionItadakimasu (いただきます)Gochisousamadesu (ごちそうさまです) Eating in Japan: Using Itadakimasu and Gochisousam […]

Japanese Summer is finally around the corner and despite the heat in this season, there are many things to enj […]

Japanese calligraphy is not only an important part of Japanese culture but also a relaxing and fun way to prac […]

You would be very mistaken to think that Japanese bento is merely a quickly prepared meal for busy people. In […]