Katherine B

Katherine was born in the U.S. and moved to Japan upon graduating university. She spent five years in Akita Prefecture and three years in Tokyo working in education and international exchange before deciding to return to the creative arts. After an interim of unemployment used to pursue her passion for drawing manga, Katherine now works in a vocational school for the creative arts in Tokyo while continuing to practice translation, writing, and drawing in her free time.

An illustration of the man and woman bathroom figures. On the left, the background is blue with the male figure crossing his legs and arms as if he really needs to use the bathroom. On the right on a red background, the woman figure is also crossing her legs and arms in front of her as if she needs to use the bathroom.

How to Say Poop in Japanese: 7 Ways to Be An Expert in Excrement!

July 26, 2022July 6, 2022 by Katherine B

Poop. Everyone does it, but nobody talks about it. Or at least, not often. Even so, there are times you might need or want to speak about poop, whether at the doctor or joking with friends. But which term should you use? 1. うんこ (Unko): Poop, Feces うんこ (unko) means “poop.” You can use うんこ … Read more