Language | BILINGUAL Aug 21, 2017
Podcasts for learning Japanese on the go
by Matthew Hernon
We spoke to the founders of two successful, but hugely contrasting podcast shows for Japanese learners.
Language | wellsaid Aug 21, 2017
Introducing auxiliary verb patterns that connote change
by Akemi Tanahashi and Hitomi Tashiro
How do you say "The wind has become much cooler" in Japanese?
Language | nihongo Aug 21, 2017
Memorial ceremony marking 72 years since the end of WWII held
The government hosted the National Memorial Ceremony for the War Dead at the Nippon Budokan stadium.
Language Aug 14, 2017
Introducing the usage of the adverbs ichiō and toriaezu
by Akemi Tanahashi and Hitomi Tashiro
How do you say, "Your report was generally well-written" in Japanese?
Language | WELL SAID Aug 7, 2017
Introducing よく, the adverbial form of よい and いい
by Akemi Tanahashi and Hitomi Tashiro
Language | NEWS IN NIHONGO Aug 7, 2017
Kagoikes arrested over alleged Moritomo Gakuen subsidy fraud
The Osaka District Public Prosecutor's Office's special investigation unit on July 31 arrested Yasunori Kagoike, 64, former chief of Moritomo Gakuen in Osaka, and his wife, Junko, 60, for allegedly defrauding the central government of public subsidies.
Language | nihongo Jul 31, 2017
Japanese treat themselves on annual eel-eating day
July 25 marked a traditional eel-eating "Doyo no Ushi no Hi," or the Day of the Ox.
Language | MORNING ENGLISH Jul 31, 2017
Let's discuss "One Piece"
Popular manga "One Piece" will become a live-action TV drama through a collaboration with a Hollywood production team.
Language | BILINGUAL Jul 24, 2017
The stories behind familiar Japanese words
by Mark Schreiber
Let's take a look at the origins of half a dozen Japanese words that have found wide usage in English.
Language | WELL SAID Jul 24, 2017
Introducing the adverb 'hotondo'
by Akemi Tanahashi and Hitomi Tashiro
How do you say, "We managed to sell most of our stock" in Japanese?
Language | WELL SAID Jul 10, 2017
Introducing the pattern Xぶり
by Akemi Tanahashi and Hitormi Tashiro
How do you say, "It's been three years since we last met, hasn't it?" in Japanese?