21 Classic Japanese Movie Masterpieces for the Serious Cinephile
For over 100 years, Japanese cinema has been growing, evolving and spreading its influence to the rest of the world. …
Japanese Culture: 30+ Amazing Facts About Japan’s Customs and Traditions
Fluttering kimono in the breeze.
Eating sushi with chopsticks as cherry blossom petals scatter.
Receiving a bow from the teahouse …
6 Common Formal Japanese Expressions You’ll Hear in Japan
When learning Japanese, the dreaded formal Japanese keigo, 敬語 (けいご), is always looming in the background, ready to pounce and …
Japanese Formality: Everything You Need to Get Started with Formal Japanese
Japan is famous for its formality and politeness, and Japanese people have earned a reputation for having excellent manners.
This …
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Want to Become Fluent in Japanese? 6 Stones You Can’t Leave Unturned
“You’re studying Japanese? Are you fluent?”
Is fluency measured by the ability to have a conversation, knowing how to …
Creepy Crawlies and Culture: 21 Insects in Japanese and How to Talk About Them
“Wow, that’s huge!”
I remember thinking this when I saw a cicada for the first time in the countryside of …
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“Merry Christmas” in Japanese and 62 Other Holiday Phrases
Need to wish someone “Merry Christmas” in Japanese?
Well, we have you covered. But be aware: Christmas, or クリスマス (くりすます), …