A key language lesson to learn in Japan is how to order beers at a restaurant!

Saying ‘no’ in Japan is a tricky subject. The Japanese will rarely give a direct no to an answer, preferring instead to give an indirect answer that conveys the message of no.

Otsukaresama desu is a key phrase that you will need to master if you plan to work in a Japanese office.

Some frequently used words convey different meanings according to context, and among them, the Japanese word c […]

July’s Japanese word: Natsubate Have you experienced Japanese summer yet? They are very hot and humid! S […]

When you are learning a foreign language, studying slang is a funny way to deepen your vocabulary. Not only wi […]