Tag: Japanese language

Hello again from Japan! Well, the Autumn Sumo tournament is over, and Hawaiian wrestler Musashimaru has won. He defeated the ...

Hello again from Japan, where the 7-to-9 p.m. time slot on television is known as "golden time." Despite receiving six ...

Greetings again from all of us in Japan! First of all, J-List updated or mail server software over the weekend, ...

Hello again from all of us at J-List! Each language has its own set of different features. Some languages are ...

Hello again from San Diego! Unfortunately my little sojourn to the U.S. is at an end, and I must go ...

Hello again from your friends in Japan! Rice is the national staple food of the Japanese, and almost everyone eats ...

Hello again from all of us in Japan! The Japanese do many things that perplex the gaijin who live here. ...

Hello again from the soon-to-be-very-wet Japan! (Japan's dreary rainy season is starting...) The Japanese language has got to be one ...

Hello and TGIF from all of us in Japan! One thing I've learned from my years in Japan is that ...

Greetings from all your friends at J-List! They have some interesting customs in Japan related to children. Thirty days after ...

Hello and TGIF from Japan! I often look back on my years of teaching English as a Second Language to ...

Hello again from Japan, where having kids means never getting to take a bath by yourself. Tomorrow is a big ...

Hello again from your friends in Japan! Now that Harry Potter-mania has died down, it's time for Lord of the ...

Hello again from your friends in Japan! Japanese is a linguistically impoverished language -- there are only 5 vowels, all ...

Hello from Japan on a bright and sunny Saturday. In Japanese, words are made from kanji, the Chinese characters that ...

Hello again from your good friends in Japan! First of all, we've been finding that some customers have had problems ...

Hello again from your friends at J-List! First of all, we've had some problems with the J-List shopping cart taking ...

Hello and Happy Saturday from all of us in Japan. We're often asked, when coming to Japan, what kinds of ...

Hello again from Japan, home of tako-yaki, delicious batter-balls with tako (octopus) meat inside! Because the names of foreigners are ...

Hello again from your friend in Japan, J-List! In many ways the Chinese language is to Asia what the ancient ...

Hello again from Japan, where they have many no-nonsense sayings, such as "Even monkeys fall from trees."My Japanese wife and ...

Hello again from your good friends in Japan! When foreigners come to Japan for the first time, one of the ...

Greetings from Japan, where it's not polite to stick your chopsticks straight up in your rice ("only dead people" do ...

Hello again from your good friends at J-List! When encountering another culture, it's often easy to get a self-centered vision ...