Tag: Japanese

The official Mount Fuji climbing season is just around the corner and there is no time than now to plan the next...

Follow Nanami as she discovers 25C Art & Hobbies with Gachapon machines. Find out more about the Gachapon...

Takachiho Shrine from Shinto Shrines Of Japan Travel into the land of the Gods and witness their handiwork...

Recently, I’ve been bogged down with events, and haven’t had time to focus on work. In Japanese, this is referred to as “bata bata”....

I’m pretty sure you’ve heard of “pika pika” from the ultra-popular anime character, Pikachu. Pikachu’s super power, Lightning Rod, is a burst of bright light,...

“Niko niko” and “niya niya” are used to describe smiling expressions. However, although they bear a striking resemblance in terms of pronunciation, the underlying meaning...

There is a Japanese nursery rhyme called: “Donguri Korokoro” (The Falling Acorn) In this song, an acorn falls off the tree and rolls into a pond....

Are you a fan of Japanese comics, or as we call them, manga? Apart from the characters’ dialogues, you might have noticed lots of quirky sound...