It is also somewhat different from what we are used to eating in the West ... Allow us to guide you through the most common ...

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 ...

I hear lots of Japanese people saying DOMO. What does it mean? DOMO is a word used to stress your feelings, but you can use it in other ways, too. DOMO means "very". It's especially helpful when ...

One bar in Tokyo has been trying to reintroduce to locals and visitors alike a taste of doburoku, one of the oldest and most ...

A Cabinet notification issued in 1954 called for using the “kunrei” style of romanization when writing Japanese words in English ... which is more commonly used by English-language publishers.

While this might sound like tsundoku is being used as an insult, Prof Gerstle said the word does not carry any stigma in Japan ... One of the most popular interpretations concerned video games ...

The term "samurai" comes from the Japanese word saburau, meaning "to serve," and was first used in A.D. 702 to describe ... assembling large armies and the most advanced weapons.

Cats can associate human words with images—possibly better than human babies—new research out of Japan reveals.

Seattle Samurai" is a collection of Sam Goto's "Seattle Tomodachi" cartoons with extensive commentary provided by his ...

Julie Sedivy’s memoir delves into our enduring love affair with language.

Michiko believes that Akiko’s death was due to genetic mutations caused by the atomic bomb, as well as the cancer that took ...

Data from Consumer Reports, RepairPal, and iSeeCars points to this Japanese luxury beast being the toughest one on the market ...