Hanabi Taikai Guide - Fireworks in Japan
Today we are going to talk about fireworks, which in Japanese is called Hanabi [花火], and also about one of the most iconic...
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Discover 50 Types of Japanese Teas
Japan is a country that greatly values tea. The country produces hundreds of unique varieties and qualities of tea based on all...
100 Swear Words and Insults in Japanese
In this article, we will share swear words in Japanese, known in the language as warui kotoba [悪い言葉]. You will learn insults,...
The Hilarious and Bizarre Japanese TV Commercials
It is no surprise that the Japanese are masters of creativity. But they do not know the limits of creativity when it comes to...
Asagohan - Japanese breakfast
The Japanese have various ways of having breakfast; many follow the Western way of eating a small bread or something light, as it...
Kimigayo - The short Japanese National Anthem
Kimigayo [君が代] is the Japanese national anthem, or the anthem of Japan; it is also the anthem with the oldest lyrics in the world...
20 types of accommodations and lodgings in Japan
Many who travel to Japan are unaware of the dozens of accommodation options available in the country; some think that there are...
Meaning of Kawaii - Culture of cuteness in Japan
Do you know the meaning of kawaii [可愛い]? This Japanese word means something cute, pretty, and things like that. Kawaii also...
Tatami - Traditional Japanese flooring made of rice straw
In most Japanese homes, you can find a covering and flooring called tatami [畳] in Portuguese, most often referred to as tatame....
The Best Anime Quotes in Japanese
In all animes, we encounter phrases or quotes that impact in different ways both in the anime and in the viewer. In this article,...
Ryokan - The charming Japanese inns
Ryokan [旅館] are Japanese inns that maintain the tradition of accommodations from the Edo Period. In this lodging, everything is...
Kantaro: The Sweet Tooth Salaryman - List of sweets and places - Part 2
Continuing now with the second part of the sweets and places from the Japanese series Kantaro: The Sweet Tooth Salaryman that is...