Japan continues to attract travelers, culture aficionados, and tourists from around the world who are interested not only in the country’s unique culture but also in learning Japanese communication. It is without a doubt that being exposed to such an array of foreign customs can be fun, but often intimidating and confusing, too. For those […]

If you’re interested in learning Japanese, you probably want to be able to have conversations about your hobbies and interests with native speakers to make friends.

Losing something important can be a stressful experience, especially in a foreign country like Japan.

If you’re learning Japanese right now, there’s a high chance the textbook you have uses Standard Japanese, which is based on the Japanese dialect in Tokyo. By now, we know that Japan is an incredibly diverse place. From Okinawa to Hokkaido, you can find many different traditions, foods, and landscapes, but there are nearly as […]

Matsuri, or festivals, are an integral part of Japanese culture, serving as a way to honor traditions and bring communities together. From vibrant parades to food stalls, matsuri brings people together and allows you to immerse in Japan’s rich history. While summer sees the most festivals in Japan held during the year, you can still […]

The Japanese language has some of the most beautiful words used to describe deep feelings and abstract ideas that don’t have the exact English equivalent.

Should we use ChatGPT to speed up our language-learning journey and abandon traditional learning resources altogether?

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