A fun and helpful way to study Japanese. Gambatte kudasai!!! (Good Luck!!!)
A fun and helpful way to study Japanese. Gambatte kudasai!!! (Good Luck!!!)
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Japan’s mascot craze has become fodder for comedians and late night TV hosts due to it’s bizarre charm. It’s definitely an “Only In Japan” aspect to their pop culture. Essentially, the concept of assigning mascots started with company advertising and that success prompted some areas of Japan to use them to promote tourism. Many regional...
Japan’s mascot craze has become fodder for comedians and late night TV hosts due to it’s bizarre charm. It’s definitely an “Only In Japan” aspect to their pop culture. Essentially, the concept of assigning mascots started with company advertising and that success prompted some areas of Japan to use them to promote tourism. Many regional...
A fun and helpful way to study Japanese. Gambatte kudasai!!! (Good Luck!!!)
A fun and helpful way to study Japanese. Gambatte kudasai!!! (Good Luck!!!)
Tokyo in May is when the school kids and salarymen get to unwind, which starts with Golden Week. Golden Week is a much needed vacation for the hard working people of Tokyo and it essentially begins on April 29th, The Emperor’s Birthday. Constitution Memorial Day on May 3rd and Children’s Day on May 5th continue...
Tokyo in May is when the school kids and salarymen get to unwind, which starts with Golden Week. Golden Week is a much needed vacation for the hard working people of Tokyo and it essentially begins on April 29th, The Emperor’s Birthday. Constitution Memorial Day on May 3rd and Children’s Day on May 5th continue...
If you live in Japan or have visited in recent years you might have noticed a ton of people in stripes. As a country that is known for mass trends and a tendency to avoid individuality, it’s not too surprising to see so many striped clothes. The trend has evolved into something more, a phenomenon....
If you live in Japan or have visited in recent years you might have noticed a ton of people in stripes. As a country that is known for mass trends and a tendency to avoid individuality, it’s not too surprising to see so many striped clothes. The trend has evolved into something more, a phenomenon....