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

Tomorrow (Friday, December 23) is the Emperor’s Birthday (天皇誕生日) – a Japanese national holiday! Th […]

Studying for the JLPT N3? After working through ‘Minna no Nihongo’, gloriously passing JLPT levels […]

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 […]

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