The Japanese language can have many different expressions for one english word – and vice versa. How to say “Only” or “just” in Japanese is a good example of this – because there are various ways to say it! In this article we will look at how to use the Japanese “dake”, “shika~nai”, “bakari”, and […]
Sushi is a landmark food in Japan and Japanese culture. For centuries, the people of Japan have eaten raw fish in various forms. Today, sushi is a popular Japanese dish around the world! In this article, we will look at some different types of sushi – and how to say them in Japanese! 5 Types […]
In Japanese conversation, you may have heard the expression 〜にくい to describe when something is hard to do. However, in this blog we will introduce another way to express this – but in a different context: JLPT N2 grammar 〜がたい (~gatai). First, watch Nami-sensei explain it in the video above – And you can watch […]
Many of our students have questions about what types of Japanese lessons we have available at our Tokyo and Yokohama locations – as well as what types of lessons we are offering online. In this blog we will include a list of links to all of the different types of Japanese courses that we have […]
Update as of July 30, 2020 From MOFA We will be updating this as more information is released – 8/19/2020 According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, as of July 30, 2020, foreign nationals who posses the status of residence may re-enter Japan – with a catch. This official statement says that currently, […]
This Summer – Step-up your Japanese Speaking. Online Group Practice Lessons August 11th – 31st Online Practice Lessons in small groups to Review and Improve Book your own lessons from a variety of different topics and levels on our online scheduling system. Study at your own pace – Set your frequency and progress rapidly. What are online […]
What is a “Lite Intensive Course”? A Lite Intensive course is 2 Days Per Week (A total of 4x 50 minute sessions) A linear course format (Our current part-time lessons are focused on improving specific skills with a heavy focus on conversation – this is more of a traditional “course” that covers many aspects of the […]
Are you looking for online lessons to prepare for the JLPT N3, N2, or N1? We are very happy to announce that we are now offering additional schedules that fit the US East Coast Time Zone. If you would like to study for the JLPT Online – we are now offering the following courses: JLPT […]
