Are Cultural Differences Disappearing? How the Internet is changing the way we connect, understand, and share across cultures. In this blog, Yatabe sensei talks about how the Internet is changing cultural differences and the way we connect with people around the world. This Japanese teacher’s blog is a great way to study Japanese through natural expressions about everyday life and cultu...
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Are Cultural Differences Disappearing? How the Internet is changing the way we connect, understand, and share across cultures. In this blog, Yatabe sensei talks about how the Internet is changing cultural differences and the way we connect with people around the world. This Japanese teacher’s blog is a great way to study Japanese through natural expressions about everyday life and cultu...
Learn Real Japanese Through The Taste of Washoku Discover how words like dashi, tsuyu, and shiru express the heart of Japanese cuisine. Explore the Meaning of Dashi, Tsuyu, and Shiru in Japanese Have you ever wondered why Japanese has several words for “soup”? In this blog lesson, Yamamoto sensei explains the subtle differences among dashi, tsuyu, and shiru using clear examples from daily...
A Place to Do Nothing Read a gentle story from the mountains of Gunma, written and read by Yokozuka-sensei. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the quiet beauty of Japan. Learn Japanese with a Peaceful Essay about Nature and Daily Life What do you do when you're feeling stressed or overwhelmed? In this blog post, you'll find a calming essay written and read aloud by Yokozuka-sensei. She take...
Discover Hyakunin Isshu and Karuta Read about Hyakunin Isshu and Karuta in simple articles by our Japanese teachers. A great way to learn about classical poetry and culture. Learn About Hyakunin Isshu and Karuta Whether you are learning Japanese, love Japanese poetry, or are curious about traditional games like Karuta, this page offers a simple introduction and helpful resources. If you'...
Intermediate rearing of flounder Featured
Have you ever eaten Japanese washoku fish cuisine? There are many different types of fish used in Washoku. But one fish in particular has a special place in the hearts of the people of Oita prefecture. Listen to the YouTube video and practice for the Listening Comprehension section of the JLPT exams. カレイの中間育成Intermediate rearing of Flounder By YAMAMOTO Hiroshi 今回は魚のカレイのお話しをしま...