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Bushido: Way of Total Bullshit
Everything Tom Cruise taught you about samurai is wrong
December 8, 2014
| Rich
travel
Kanzanji - Yet Another Japanese Temple Founded By Kobo Daishi
A Temple, A Hole, A Kannon, and a View
December 5, 2014
| Koichi
japan
Beauty is in the Language of the Beholder
Beautiful words for a beautiful time
December 4, 2014
| Chelsea Bernard
japan
Atari, Hane, and Monkey Jumps
How to Play Go
December 2, 2014
| Nathaniel Edwards
japan
Megane Culture: Japan’s Love Affair with Glasses
They reflect who you are on the inside and look super cute with that outfit.
December 1, 2014
| Sanford
japanese
How to Use a Kanji Dictionary
Someday you might use one!
November 24, 2014
| Kristen Dexter
japan
Rascal’s Secret Plan: the Raccoon Invasion of Japan
How one children's anime brought about the Araigumapocalypse.
November 21, 2014
| Matthew Macewan
reviews
Japanese for Travelers
The totally dispensable guide to Japan
November 20, 2014
| Kristen Dexter
japanese
How to Find The Kanji Radical
Finding the core of kanji
November 18, 2014
| Kristen Dexter
japan
The Unwritten Rules Of Job-Hunting In Japan
The nail that sticks out doesn't get the job
November 17, 2014
| Mami Suzuki
japan
Invasion of the Species
Beetles, vines, and seaweed! Oh my!
November 13, 2014
| Adam Ledford
reviews
Kawaii Box - The Tofugu Review
The word "kawaii" can be very subjective
November 12, 2014
| Kristen Dexter
reviews
HiNative: The Review
Can it answer "The Question?"
November 12, 2014
| Koichi
japan
Halloween in Japan
How Japan Made Halloween Their Own… Then Ruined It For Everybody
November 11, 2014
| Mami Suzuki
reviews
A Dictionary of Japanese Grammar
Just about the only time when a physical book will have more information than all of the internet, combined
November 10, 2014
| Koichi
travel
Kuzukiri Lovers Only: Kuzukiri Yamaga
Supposedly some really good kuzukiri, if your palate is refined enough
November 7, 2014
| Mami Suzuki
travel
Hamanako Music Box Museum - A Somewhat Magical World Of Automatic Musical Instruments
I guess if you really love music boxes...?
November 7, 2014
| Koichi
japan
How to Find a Job in Japan as a Foreign Exchange Student
Work it out!
November 4, 2014
| Austin
travel
Shunkado Unagi Pie Factory - Have Your Pie and Get Eel With it, Too
Who ever thought that eel cookies could be so good?
November 3, 2014
| Koichi
japan
Who’s that Pokémon? Yōkai Edition!
No Silph Scope Required
October 31, 2014
| Kristen Dexter
japan
The Skeletal Structure of Japanese Horror Fiction
Digging into the Guts of Japanese Folklore
October 30, 2014
| Rudy Barrett
reviews
Japanese the Manga Way
Learn real Japanese that real Japanese people read! Also comics.
October 29, 2014
| Michael Richey
japan
Over a Thousand Years of Service: Japan’s Oldest Businesses Reign Supreme(ly Old)
Where Tokugawa Ieyasu stayed and where the Meiji Empress ordered her mochi
October 28, 2014
| Linda Lombardi
japanese
Wasei Eigo
I Can't Believe It's Not English!
October 27, 2014
| Chelsea Bernard
japan
Japanese Seaweed!
There is More Than One Seaweed on the Menu!
October 24, 2014
| Adam Ledford
reviews
Japanese Respect Language
When, why, and how to use it successfully, at least, when you are able to read it
October 23, 2014
| Kristen Dexter
japan
Shunga: Japan's Ancient Erotica
This article is totally NSFW
October 21, 2014
| Rich
interviews
The Life Of A Junior High Night School Teacher
Teaching students by moonlight
October 20, 2014
| Mami Suzuki
japan
The Minabe-Cho Government And The Rise Of Umeboshi Fascism
Onigiri-only umeboshi
October 17, 2014
| Mami Suzuki
japan
Japanese Legal Loopholes
How Japan Looks Innocent While Breaking the Law
October 16, 2014
| Rudy Barrett
japan
Japan's Three Climates
A Virtual Journey Through the Wilds of Japan
October 15, 2014
| Matthew Macewan
japan
Ono no Komachi and The Standard of Japanese Female Beauty
How the Akita Bijin became the envy of Japan
October 10, 2014
| Kristen Dexter
japan
Japan's Garbage Disposal System Explained
Sort or die!
October 9, 2014
| Verity Lane
japan
Yakan Chuugaku: The Japanese Night Time Junior High Where The Uneducated Learn To Read Good
Hot, steamy, educational nights
October 8, 2014
| Mami Suzuki
japanese
The Ultimate Guide To Becoming A Japanese Translator
You've been dreaming it. Now make it real.
October 7, 2014
| Kristen Dexter
japan
How to Spice up Your ALT Lessons with the Nine Intelligences
A new strategy for English teaching in Japan
October 6, 2014
| Rich
japan
10 Not-Japanese Foods Lost in Translation
So close… yet so far
October 2, 2014
| Laguna Levine
travel
Suzuhiro Kamaboko, The Fish Cake Museum
Delicious fish pressed into a long cake
October 1, 2014
| Shoko
japan
Kamaboko - A Pureed Fish Cake Fit For Celebration
The cake that can swim
October 1, 2014
| Mami Suzuki
interviews
How to be a Japanese Translator with Susanna Fessler
Japanese literature Professor and Translator Tells All
September 30, 2014
| Kristen Dexter
japan
Bishounen
Girl meets boy, boy likes girl, girl meets girl-like-boy…
September 26, 2014
| Sanford
interviews
An Interview with Medama-Sensei
The Racism-Battling Monk of YouTube
September 25, 2014
| Rochelle
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