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Okinawa 沖縄

Have you ever been to Okinawa? I have been there only once. It does not feel like you are in Japan. So exotic.

History of Japanese Language

This is a video all about the Japanese language, including its features and its history and development.

Yoroshiku Onegai Shimasu / よろしくお願いします。

Yoroshiku Onegai Shimasu / よろしくお願いします。 This is very often used by Japanese people when they meet for the first time. What is this mean? The easiest way to understand this phrase are "Please take it easy on me." "Please take care of me." "Please be nice to me."...

How Similar Are Korean and Japanese?

Two of the most popular Asian languages are Japanese and Korean, and there are millions of fans of Japanese and Korean pop culture around the world. How similar are Korean and Japanese? If you learn one, will you be able to communicate with people who speak the other language? Find out!

うな重 EEL TAERIYAKI OVER RICE

Unajyu is one of the favorite meals in Japan. To get good Unajyu, you need to spend 3 ~ 5,000 Yen in Japan. Una = Unagi (EEL) Jyu = Jyubako (BOX) It comes in BOX ... If it comes in a bowl, it will be called UnaDon instead of UnaJyu.

Art of Business Card Exchange in Japan

One of the perennial topics in Japanese business etiquette is the exchange of business cards. Getting this right is a key step in expanding your business connections in Japan. Check out the great article. https://blog.gaijinpot.com/exchanging-business-cards-japan/

Google Translate

Japan is an island nation in the Pacific Ocean with dense cities, imperial palaces, mountainous national parks and thousands of shrines and temples. Shinkansen bullet trains connect the main islands of Kyushu (with Okinawa's subtropical beaches), Honshu (home to Tokyo and Hiroshima’s atomic-bomb memorial) and Hokkaido (famous for skiing). Tokyo, the capital, is known for skyscrapers, shopping and ...

Public Transportation / Cleanness

You do not find any public buses with the dirty wheel in Japan. They are cleaned and inspected by the driver everyday before they leave garage. Next time you go to Japan, please take a look at buses to if they are clean.

In little over 100 years ago Tokyo.

This is Tokyo from little over 100 years ago. This is amazing how much has changed. But there are already a lot of people there. You hear "いらっしゃいませ" at 3:10 into this video. This sounds just like current days. I don't know if it was from 100 years ago....

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