Many of us grew up playing Japanese video games, some of the most popular including Legend of Zelda, Mario, and Pokémon, but did you ever consider using them to learn Japanese? Generally, people think of anime for learning Japanese, but video games might have some of the same benefits, if not more! Video games can […]
Many of us grew up playing Japanese video games, some of the most popular including Legend of Zelda, Mario, and Pokémon, but did you ever consider using them to learn Japanese? Generally, people think of anime for learning Japanese, but video games might have some of the same benefits, if not more! Video games can […]
Welcome to Coto Radio, a Japanese learning podcast by Coto Japanese Academy, Japan’s No. 1 Japanese language school. Each episode, our host combines captivating storytelling with engaging conversations, all delivered in clear, natural Japanese. Sometimes, the most mundane habits in daily life can reveal a lot about a society. In Japan, one surprising example is […]
Check out all the ways to say “No problem!” in Japanese. Next time someone apologizes, you can say something besides the usual “Daijoubu desu”.
Japan is a country where the changing seasons are celebrated, from the blooming cherry blossoms in spring to the fiery bursts of autumn leaves. Being able to talk about the weather and describe seasonal conditions is a useful skill for anyone learning Japanese, and it makes everyday conversation much more natural. So, how do you […]
The values behind Respect-for-the-Aged Day are important reminders for all of us. But why?
How many of these basic Japanese verbs do you know? Level up your Japanese skill by signing up for our free downloadable cheat sheet!
Learn fall-related Japanese vocabulary to prepare you for Japan’s coziest season!
Japanese honorifics are suffixes or prefixes used to show respect or familiarity when addressing other people. How do you use them?
