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Halloween-Themed Japanese Vocabulary to Spook You Out

Halloween in Japan is just around the corner, and when is a better time to learn some Japanese Halloween vocabulary, if not now? How else can you describe some of the ghosts, monsters, and creepy crawlers that will spring up across the nation? Japan is no stranger to celebrating various occasions, and Halloween is quickly […]

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Free Hiragana Chart & Quiz (Japanese Resources)

Want to learn Japanese hiragana? In this blog, we share our own PDF learning Hiragana practice sheets and links to some popular apps for learning Japanese. Just started learning Japanese? Head to our main article about the Japanese writing system for a more comprehensive guide! Apps for Learning Hiragana If you are just getting started […]

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Tokyo vs Yokohama: Where Should You Study Japanese?

If you’ve decided to finally make a deep dive into mastering your language learning in Japan, you might be considering moving to the capital, Tokyo, or its nearby neighbor, Yokohama. Tokyo is more suited for those who like living at a fast pace and desire to be at the heart of all the action with […]

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