In a couple hours at 1:40pm Pacific Time, I'll be live on BBC Radio (sorry, no idea which one... people tell me it's probably #4, though) talking about "Character Amnesia" (or for us Tofugu-folk, "Kanji Amnesia"), so I … [Read more...]
Greetings fellow fugu-ers! Gakuranman here. (That's right, 'schoolboy coat man'.) You may remember me from such indie B-posts as 'Katakana Words Ate My Soul' and Invasion of the Kanji. But not to fear! I've returned … [Read more...]
You know how it's hard to quit bad habits? Biting your nails, drinking, eating too many cookies, yadda yadda (sure, you could take it to be the Seinfeld reference if you want)... But I bet you didn't realize you have a ton … [Read more...]
This post was written by Dave of JapanDave.com who Tweets and has a great newsletter full of amazing pictures of Japan. Kid’s songs are a wonderful resource to help you learn Japanese better. They are often overlooked … [Read more...]
I get all kinds of weird questions in my e-mail inbox. Sometimes they're creepy, sometimes they're hilarious, sometimes they're interesting, and sometimes they're a part of a pattern. This is one of those patterns. A few … [Read more...]
Japanese girls are great for a lot of reasons, I mean, get real, they're loved world wide because they're small, cute, wear tiny tiny skirts, and sometimes dress up in school uniforms (even if they're not in school … [Read more...]