
A few days ago I did a live e-lecture about Japanese counters (and how suicidal they can make you). To go along with the presentation, I put together an e-book for you to use as a Japanese counter resource. Let's take a … [Read more...]
by Koichi

A few days ago I did a live e-lecture about Japanese counters (and how suicidal they can make you). To go along with the presentation, I put together an e-book for you to use as a Japanese counter resource. Let's take a … [Read more...]
by Koichi

I'm not sure why, but the city of Obama (Japan) is celebrating for some reason...did something happen recently that I'm not aware of? Who the heck is this guy in the picture anyways? I kid, I kid. It's no secret that … [Read more...]
by Koichi

Surprisingly (to us Americans, maybe), McDonalds all over the world has different menus to cater themselves to the locals. Even in Hawaii, you'll find things like ramen, Portuguese Sausage / Eggs / Rice Plates, and taro … [Read more...]

Poll-related things should be left to our friends over at WhatJapanThinks, but I couldn't help myself on this one. Uniqlo, a super-cheap clothing store chain, came out with this website, which is probably 80% about bras, … [Read more...]
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That's right, you guys. October 23rd (aka Mole Day) is Koichi's birthday! He's turning 23, so he doesn't get any cool new rights, but I'm sure he'll have lots of fun, anyway. ☆⌒(^w^ *) お誕生日おめでとう、コウイチくん (* ^w^)⌒☆ P.S. … [Read more...]
by Koichi

[box type="tick"]Check out Tofugu's new Japanese Resources Guide! It has the best Japanese resources and reviews for each! It's also more updated and has more resources than this article![/box] I'm really proud and … [Read more...]