Eventually you're going to graduate. You're not going to be in Japanese class forever. And since you already know how to survive the classroom, you need to know what to do afterwards. So what do you do once you don't have … [Read more...]
As you might know, the Tofugu team just came back from a month-long trip to Japan. It'd been a while since any of us had been to Japan but for me, it had been 13 years. In that time, I had grown a lot and also forgotten … [Read more...]
As we film this month in Japan, I'm starting to remember the things that I've missed most while being here. While there's things I definitely don't miss, I think it's the little things that count. Most of them have to do … [Read more...]
I hate to be the one to break it to you, but majoring in Japanese might just be the worst thing you can do for your career. Sure you love Japanese and majoring in the language seems like the perfect way to spend your years … [Read more...]
Sometimes we (myself included) need a reminder that time moves in mysterious ways, and that each and every person always has way too much of it whether they think they do or not. As Einstein said, "The only reason for time … [Read more...]
There comes a time in every Japan lover's life when they find themselves considering the inevitable: Should I live in Japan? It's something that's crossed my mind before and has even become a reality for many of my good … [Read more...]