Today's guest post comes from everybody's favorite Kiwi, the awesome Hikosaemon. He's an incredibly prolific video blogger living in Tokyo, and his post today is about coming to understand Japanese values. Enjoy! About … [Read more...]
If you live in South America and love Japan, then a visit to the Land of the Rising Sun might be closer than you think. Well, kind of. Brazil is not only the home to awesome things like bossa nova and Pelé, but the … [Read more...]
Do you know what is probably the number one thing keeping people (and possibly you) from learning Japanese? Fear. Cold, dank, heart stopping, FEAR. Well, okay, maybe it's not that bad. But it's at least an underlying … [Read more...]
Poor tanuki: they must be freezing their balls off. Now that Halloween is all over and done with, it's time to look ahead at the upcoming cold months. To quote Game of Thrones, winter is coming. And winter in Japan, … [Read more...]
Hey everyone. I'm pretty certain we screwed up, though to be honest, I'm not sure how much yet until I talk to the right folks. We posted something up this morning about Americans and their food portion sizes in comparison … [Read more...]
"You know I be drinkin' dat Crown Royal, son." Japanese Princess Mako (who seems to have permanent :3 face) recently turned 20, getting media coverage all over Japan. And while some of you might think that this some … [Read more...]