Easy vs. Difficult Japanese Language
There are times when Japanese as a language is surprisingly easy. While poor Japanese people have to memorize the names ...
There are times when Japanese as a language is surprisingly easy. While poor Japanese people have to memorize the names ...
If you browse the new J-List Holiday Gift Guide, you'll find a host of products the J-List staff thought would ...
I recently wrote about things that gaijin focus on when they visit Japan, like wacky vending machines or maid cafes ...
A lot of people talk about increasing the population of Japan, but J-List is doing something about it. The newest ...
The other day I was at the local hot springs bath, washing myself after getting a haircut. (Barber shops located ...
I've done many things in the nearly two decades I've lived in Japan. I've hitchhiked from Hiroshima to Sapporo, sleeping ...
November 11 has been designated by "Pocky Day" by the Glico corporation, due to the fact that 11/11 looks like ...
I love Japanese public baths (sento) and hot springs (onsen, pronounced "own-sen"), and have gone with my kids for years. ...
When foreigners visit Japan, they naturally focus on certain areas that stand out to them as unique, like maid cafes ...
The other day I wrote about what Japanese people do when they catch colds, including strange things like wrapping leeks ...
What's really warm and might conceivably get you a Japanese girlfriend (or boyfriend)? Our warm hoody, which proclaims "Now accepting ...
I like to pick up on random bits of Japanese language and see what they can teach us, and one ...
A new tree is growing in the middle of Japan's sprawling capital: Tokyo Sky Tree, the under-construction broadcast tower that ...
When I first got to Japan, I was extremely motivated to learn Japanese, which was a good thing since the ...
Living in Japan teaches you many things. You learn to park your car in impossibly small spaces, and increase your ...
When I first arrived in Japan 19 years ago, I brought a lot of preconceived notions with me. Like, the ...
One of the more welcome aspects of the Japanese language is the system of "grammatical particles" which mark parts of ...
For years, J-List has been involved in translating and promoting Japanese "dating-sim games," a genre of interactive PC game in ...
One of the defining features of the Japanese is their love for the "four" seasons and the unique qualities of ...