Easy Japanese news in translation: Sumo wrestlers try writing sutras at Nara temple
Thirteen sumo wrestlers from the Naruto stable, who will compete in the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament in Osaka from March 9, ...
Easy Japanese news in translation: Wakame harvest starts in sea near Akita Prefecture
The wakame seaweed harvest has started in the sea near Akita Prefecture and other areas. On February 23, a harvesting event ...
Evacuees from Ukraine struggle but find ways to survive in Japan
Ukrainians continue to struggle mentally, physically and financially in Japan since Russia invaded their home country exactly ...
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Tongue twisters? A look into the most gruelling languages to learn and master
It has three writing systems: katakana, hiragana, and kanji. Hiragana and katakana are phonetic alphabets. Unlike English, which treats vowels and consonants separately (and has multiple ...
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How to Learn Japanese Efficiently with Migaku
Learning Japanese can be an exciting but challenging journey. With three writing systems (hiragana, katakana, and kanji) and ...
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Top 7 Hardest Languages to Learn for English Speakers, from Arabic to Korean
Arabic and Korean are two of the hardest languages to learn for English speakers. Explore other languages that are uniquely ...
How to Be an American Carpenter in Japan? Don’t Take ‘No’ for an Answer
Following the advice of Zen masters, Jon Stollenmeyer endured months of rejection before finally getting his foot in the ...
Why a Japanese Oscar Contender Isn’t Being Shown in Japan
Shiori Ito’s searing indictment of Japan’s justice system in handling sexual assault cases is nominated for best documentary ...
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The Japanese App Where Everyone Speaks Chinese (But Not Really)
In December 2024, a solo Japanese software developer known as asa quietly uploaded a new program to the Apple and major ...