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A conversation with John Nathan, a biographer of Yukio Mishima, who translated the story “From the Wilderness” in this week’s ...

Tokini Andy is the most traditional starting point on this list, and though working your way through textbooks and kanji lessons will keep you away from games and anime, it will lay a foundation. For ...

JL is a program for looking up Japanese words and expressions.

Saying 'I love you' is not the words I want to hear from you. Love confessions in Japanese are expressed with the term 告白 ...

ISLAMABAD, Oct 02 (APP): The Kake Educational Institution Okayama Japan under its worldwide Japanese Language speech contest being held in more than 12 countries at 15 locations, organised its ...

Are these 10 phrases in a Japanese office helpful? Of course, you can combine them at one time: Kaigiha (wa) risukeninarimashita. Yoroshikuonegaishimasu. This means, “The meeting has been rescheduled.

A Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology survey revealed that, as of November 2023, there was no provision of Japanese language classes for foreign residents in 737 ...

In October 2024, Consul General of Japan in Seattle Makoto Iyori and Mrs. Yuko Iyori hosted two receptions for two local ...

"Konnichiwa" (こんにちは), meaning "hello" or "good day", is a versatile greeting suitable for most daytime encounters. "Arigatou gozaimasu" (ありがとうございます), a polite way of saying "thank you", is essential ...