Customs, history, food, holidays and etiquette explained for learners.
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Explore vocational schools in Japan offering training in IT, fashion, beauty, manga, and more. Gain skills to kickstart your career and work in Japan.
A journal of interviews, articles, and technical content about aikido and related Japanese martial arts. Offers insights into aikido philosophy, history, and practice for students and practitioners of all levels.
A guide to 50 Japanese idioms built around body parts (eyes, hands, mouth, feet, head, belly), with literal meanings, figurative meanings, usage examples, and cultural context for learners.
Guide to Japanese garden types, design principles and aesthetic rules including karesansui dry gardens, hill-and-pond gardens and tea gardens. Written for learners interested in Japanese cultural arts and aesthetics.
Practical guides to Japanese culture, travel, and daily life for people learning Japanese or considering living in Japan. Topics include dining etiquette, train travel, job hunting, and visiting Kyoto.
Guide to learning shodo, Japanese calligraphy, covering its history, essential tools, basic techniques, and fundamental strokes for beginners interested in connecting with Japanese culture through traditional brush.
Private karate instruction in Tokyo with a certified Shotokan black belt instructor, offering personalized training in kata, kumite, and body mechanics for students of all levels who visit Japan.
Blog offering grammar and vocabulary lessons with posts on basic sentence structures, counters, particles, and Japanese cultural concepts for learners.
A guide to Japanese tea garden design principles for international gardeners, covering the history, philosophy, and essential elements of traditional tea gardens rooted in zen Buddhism and tea ceremony practice.
Blog with vocabulary lists, cultural analysis, and reviews of anime series for learners of Japanese. Posts cover specific shows, tools for watching anime while learning, and word usage in anime.
Ryuji Shirakawa on Modern Aikido: Movement, Mindset, and Evolution
A guide to 50 Japanese proverbs and sayings with kanji, romaji and English meanings, organized by theme. Helps intermediate learners understand common expressions rooted in Japanese philosophy and daily culture.
The Japan Foundation, Manila offers Japanese language courses, teacher training programs, and proficiency tests for learners of all levels in the Philippines.
A structured curriculum for teaching Japanese to UK primary school students in Years 3 and 4, organized into units covering vocabulary, cultural items, and language skills with downloadable lesson plans and resources.
A glossary of over 50 sumo terms with Japanese script and English definitions, organized by frequency of use and by rank, helping viewers understand sumo broadcasts and the sport's structure.
Explains how Japanese is written vertically and horizontally, with examples from manga and light novels showing traditional tategaki and modern yokogaki writing systems.
Podcast exploring Japanese folklore, yokai, ghost stories, and cultural oddities through narrative storytelling. Suitable for learners interested in Japanese culture and language nuances beyond textbooks.
Guide to Japanese artistic traditions including calligraphy, ikebana, tea ceremony, and haiku, exploring the philosophy of mastery through disciplined practice and the shared structure of learning called shuhari.
Overview of ten types of Japanese green tea, their history, health benefits, and characteristics. Suited for learners interested in Japanese culture and daily life.
An introductory guide to Noh, Japan's traditional musical theater form, explaining its history, stage structure, performance roles, instruments, and famous plays for people new to the art form.
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