馬鹿 (Baka) means stupid in Japanese and came from the Sanskrit word "baka" which means for "ignorance" and "illusion." In Japan, the usage of "baka" started at the end of the Kamakura period (1185–1333). Nowadays we use … [Read more...]
In our last edition of how to be a baka gaijin we explored the fine art of being a baka gaijin on trains. So you've made it through the grueling ordeal that is your train ride and you've finally arrived at your … [Read more...]
Being a baka gaijin is not always easy. Being just a baka, or just a gaijin isn't always that hard, but being both at the same time? Now that's an achievement. Because I want all of you to achieve your goals and be the … [Read more...]