All about New Year’s Eve and Oshogasu in Japan, the big Kohaku TV event, and a New Year’s Card from us!
Hello again from J-List, where the country is preparing to say goodbye to the current year and ring in the ...
Hello again from J-List, where the country is preparing to say goodbye to the current year and ring in the ...
Now that Christmas is past, Japan is getting ready for its own big season, Oshogatsu or New Year's Day, by ...
The warmest Christmas Greetings from J-List! We hope that everyone is having an great holiday wherever you are, surrounded by ...
As an expat American living away from my home country, it's sometimes interesting to ask the Japanese people around me ...
It's hard raising bilingual children in a country where English isn't used on a daily basis, except on signs that ...
Somewhere between the staid features of futsu (normal) Japanese and the dizzying varieties of face, hair and body types seen ...
I recently talked about how many Japanese professionals from businessmen to musicians to athletes seem to consider succeeding in the ...
Kanji (KAHN-gee), the Chinese characters that the Japanese use to express most words in writing, is fascinating to Westerners because ...
Sunday was my father's meinichi, the anniversary of the day he died nine years ago (although Japanese are always puzzled ...
There are a lot of good things about living in Japan. Good food, from sushi to sashimi to Indian curry. ...
You know you've been in Japan too long when your mother sends you a bottle of nutmeg spice for Christmas, ...
Japan is always ready to surprise you in one way or another, and some of the business practices employed here ...
Japan is a very rail-centric place compared to the U.S., and trains are a much larger part of society than ...