Japanese Phrases for the Doctor’s Office
If you need to visit a doctor in Japan, you might run into some difficulties when communicating. While …
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The 21 Best Japanese Candy: A Guide to Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth
We already know that Japan has an amazing, innovative culture. The East Asian nation is known worldwide for …
Shinto: A Look Into the Religion of Japan
Shinto, which means “the way of the Gods” or “Kami” (spirits), as they are referred to, is the …
Buddhism: A Look Into the Beliefs, Practices & History
Buddhism is an exercise in spiritual development. The ultimate aim is achieving enlightenment through the practices of meditation …
Japanese Verbs: A Beginner’s Guide to Conjugation
Mastering Japanese verbs is probably one of the most important skills you need to become fluent in Japanese. …
How to Learn Japanese: A Guide for Absolute Beginners
7 Steps to Start Mastering the Japanese Language If you are beginning your journey to learn Japanese, an exciting …
21 Must-Try Foods in Japan – The Ultimate Food Guide
The Best Foods That You Can Find Easily Anywhere in Japan Japan has some of the best food …
Miyajima Island Japan
Miyajima – the Sacred Island Filled with History, Good Food, and Friendly Deer Itsukushima, or more commonly known …
Working for The JET Program – A Typical Day
If you got accepted to the JET Program as an ALT, congratulations! All of your hard work and …
The Best Sushi in Japan
The Best Sushi in the World…Is Not Where You Think It Is If you have seen the documentary, …
Yudanaka and Shibu Onsen
There are many places in Japan that I absolutely love, and the Yudanaka and Shibu Onsen area are …
Jigokudani Monkey Park Japan
If you have ever seen a picture of a monkey bathing in an outdoor hot spring surrounded by …
JET Program Packing Guide
Things to Bring on JET Getting ready to move to Japan with the JET Program is both exciting …
Working for the JET Program – Pre-Departure
Working for the JET Program – 7 Things You Need to Do before Coming to Japan 1. …
JET Program Advice – How to Be a Great ALT
7 Essential Tips on How to Be a Great ALT – JET Program 1. Be Super Chill and Go …
The JET Program Interview – Tips and Sample Questions
Congratulations! You made it past the first round! Honestly, completing the application and essay is by far the …
The JET Program Application – Tips and Advice to Make You Succeed
If you want to get accepted into the JET program, you’ve come to the right place. I was accepted …
Is Tokyo Disneyland Worth It?
Disneyland. The place where dreams come true and magic is made. Tokyo Disneyland was the first Disney park …
How to Count in Japanese – Numbers You’ll Actually Use
Normal Counting – Sino-Japanese Number Japanese Romaji Kanji Hiragana Katakana 0 rei, zero 零 れい、ぜろ レイ、ゼロ 1 ichi …
10 Weird Japanese Foods You Should Try
1. Natto (Fermented Soybeans) This lovely treat made from fermented soybeans is packed full of nutrients…if you can …