
The moment Lang-8 created the option to upgrade to a Premium Account I did it. At first, it was because I wanted to support Lang-8 (hey, they're cool Froods!) and make sure their servers kept on running. But, the more I … [Read more...]

The moment Lang-8 created the option to upgrade to a Premium Account I did it. At first, it was because I wanted to support Lang-8 (hey, they're cool Froods!) and make sure their servers kept on running. But, the more I … [Read more...]
by Koichi

This is an example of something really cool (i.e. not Japanese learning) Of course, one of Tofugu's goals is to make Japanese learning cool again. "Again?" you ask. "But I'm so cool." Sorry friend, but the All-Mighty … [Read more...]
by Koichi

Unicef just scared every little child into not washing their hands by coming out with this dance video with "renowned Japanese dancer Kaiji Moriyama" who "choreographed a dance for a public service announcement designed to … [Read more...]
by Koichi

While I get my act together and write a few more interesting blog posts, I thought I'd share with you some pictures from a wedding I went to a few weeks back. Beautiful wedding, but unfortunately it looks like my camera … [Read more...]

Show them a trailer park: You want culture shock? This is how you do it. Use Yelp: Will help you find all the really interesting stuff, hopefully Go hiking: You can never go wrong with hiking Take them to your … [Read more...]
by Koichi

Getting to Japan is expensive. Living in Japan is expensive. Why not let someone else take care of the monetary part of going to Japan so you can go there for free? There are a lot of people (and governments) just handing … [Read more...]