The 66th annual Sapporo snow festival is in full swing at the moment in Japan, and the Japanese military has…
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Learning hiragana can be quite a daunting task for new learners of Japanese, as the idea of writing in syllables,…
Why are some languages written from right to left and others from left to right? Let’s start at the beginning…
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Setsubun is the day before the beginning of Spring in Japan, traditionally the 3rd of February. The name literally means “seasonal division”,…
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The world’s richest person, Microsoft founder and philanthropist, Bill Gates recently held an ‘Ask Me Anything’ session on popular social…
With the coming of the 2015 new year, which happens to be the year of the sheep/goat, many Japanese classes…
If you’ve started learning Japanese you aught to know that there are basically 3 different characters sets you need to…
We live in a world where communication between cultures and languages has never been easier, and the Google Translate tool…