There’s only “me”, “myself” and “I” in English, but when it comes to Japanese first-person pronouns, the options are seemingly endless.

The bonodori is a spiritual dance to welcome the spirits. Every region has a local dance and a different music.

Learning the Japanese days of the week and months of the year is one of the easiest lessons that you will have. Let’s start with the days of the week.

Luckily, with a little bit of crash course, you’ll be able to understand the social cues of the art of saying thank you in Japanese.

A foreigner’s guide to Japanese honorific, humble and polite forms.

Despite all the good of convenience stores and Japanese drugstores, sometimes we just need to go to a supermarket to get all of the things we need in one go. And if you want to survive in Japan, you should know about the Japanese supermarket, because chances are, you’ll be spending a lot of time […]

When getting ready for a Japanese job interview, be prepared to answer these 4 key questions to improve your chances of getting the job.

Yoroshiku onegaishimasu (よろしくお願いします) is one of those quintessential Japanese words that is highly ingrained into the culture but very difficult to translate to English.