Note: Tofugu and its staff are not responsible for any changes to the fabric of time that may directly or indirectly negatively affect you or someone you know. All time travel was done without malice and for research … [Read more...]
Last time I wrote about the beginnings of Japanese baseball. That's where it all started, and what an interesting story it was. Now I want to talk about the post-war years, when Japanese baseball really started to become … [Read more...]
First we made TextFugu to help the self-learners with Japanese. Then, we made WaniKani to squash the pain that is normally kanji. Today I'm so pleased to announce our third main foray into Japan-related products. Instead … [Read more...]
As the World Baseball Classic comes to a close, I think it has become clear that Japan is indeed a force to be reckoned with in terms of the world of baseball. Sure, they didn't win it this year, but another trip to the … [Read more...]
Most of the world doesn't speak Japanese. In fact, only 1.8% of the world speaks Japanese, and most of these people live on a series of islands that add up to, approximately, the size of the state of California. If you … [Read more...]
Open Letter - Miichan, it's been a whole month now, and I just can't keep my mouth shut any longer. I know that this Tofugu-AKB48 rivalry is like that of the Montagues and the Capulets, or the Hatfields and the McCoys, or … [Read more...]