Culture

10 Japanese Words for Describing Personalities

Want to learn how to describe yourself and others in Japanese? These super-specific Japanese vocabulary words will help you describe people's personalities and unique characteristics!

2022.06.27

Culture

10 Of The Largest and Most Popular Japanese Companies

Japanese companies have had a huge impact on and brought amazing innovative products to the world. Here are 10 of the largest and most popular Japanese companies!

2022.05.19

Culture

Japanese Family Crests

Have you even seen a Japanese family crest? Learn more about the history and culture behind Japanese family crests in this article

2022.04.21

Culture

The Ultimate Guide to The Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT)

The JLPT or Japanese Language Proficiency Test is a standardized test offered and recognized worldwide to test your Japanese ability. Here is our ultimate guide to the test!

2022.04.08

Culture

10 Beautiful Churches and Cathedrals in Japan

Japan is a country known for its incredible shrines and temples. But did you know that there are also a number of beautiful churches and cathedrals as well?

2022.03.02

Religion

Interesting Japanese Seasonal Words for Spring

In Japan the four seasons are very different and there are certain words that fittingly describe each one. Let's have a look at some of the most interesting Japanese seasonal words for spring!

2022.02.15

Culture

10 Koinobori Festivals to Visit in Japan 2025

Children's Day is a special holiday in Japan where beautiful koinobori(carp streamers) are hung outside to fly in the wind. Find out more about 10 of the koinobori festivals to visit in Japan!

2022.02.08

Events

A Guide to Japanese Knives and Why They Are the Best

You may have heard about the world famous Japanese knives. But what makes them so amazing? Here is our guide to Japanese knives and why they are so exceptional.

2022.01.26

Culture

What is White Day in Japan?

Everyone knows that Valentine's Day is a holiday celebrated all over the world. But have you heard of White Day? Find out more about what this Japanese holiday is all about!

2022.01.19

Events

8 Common Japanese Surnames

There are a lot of different surnames in Japan, and a lot of them sound pretty similar. Let's learn more about where common Japanese surnames came from and what they mean!

2022.01.10

History