Learning Japanese Doesn’t Have to Cost a Fortune Maybe you’ve always dreamed of understanding anime without subtitles, ...

The Japanese writing system consists of three different groups of characters: hiragana, katakana, and kanji. Hiragana and katakana work sort of like our alphabet in that you can use these phonetic ...

The start of a new year is the perfect time to learn something new — like a language! Learning any new language can prove challenging, and Japanese is no exception. Not only do you need to learn to ...

Developer Rice Games has recently announced a new title that is intended to teach players how to speak Japanese. Shujinkou, a 2D JRPG slated for release sometime in 2021, will take gamers on an ...

Yakuza 0 is not an educational game in most respects, unless you’re trying to learn how to defend yourself with a salt shaker or you want detailed descriptions of Japanese whiskey. Nor is it a ...

Since moving to Japan, I have studied the Urasenke style of s ado, or chado (Japanese tea ceremony) in Shimane Prefecture. My original goal was simply to learn about the matcha culture of Matsue ...

As any linguist will tell you, the most effective way to learn a new language is an ever-present risk of being catapulted out of a window or splatted by a trap should you utter an incorrect infinitive ...