
Japanese Words: Five Phrases With Deep Meaning You Should Know!
The Japanese language is filled with special words that describe deep feelings, habits, and ways of seeing the world. Many of these don’t have direct English translations but express something instantly recognizable. Let’s take a look at some words you should know.

Japanese Festivals: Five Great Summer Events
Japan’s summer season lights up with vibrant energy thanks to its many Japanese matsuri festivals!

Yokozuna Promotion for Onosato, Sumo’s Rising Star
Onosato is a young sumo wrestler who has reached the highest professional sumo rank: yokozuna. Known for his strength, skill, and calm personality, Onosato has quickly become a symbol of the sport’s future. His recent promotion to yokozuna–the highest rank– marks a significant moment in his career and in sumo history. With a strong amateur...

Nintendo Switch 2 Price in Japan: What You Need to Know
Nintendo has officially revealed its highly anticipated Nintendo Switch 2 console. Japanese consumers will have two options: a Japanese-only version sold at a lower price than the multi-language version.

Azabu Juban is Tokyo’s Amazing Upscale Hidden Gem!
Azabu Juban is a special neighborhood in Tokyo’s Minato Ward. It feels more like a small town than part of a big city.

Harajuku: A History of the Fashion District!
Behind Harajuku’s modern image is a long and fascinating history that dates back hundreds of years!