Pages for learning Japanese about culture, sorted by how much they offer a learner.
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An interview with a rental ossan service provider in Tokyo that explores Japanese culture, social services, and daily life through the perspective of a middle-aged man who rents himself by the hour to help people with.
An article from Hiragana Times exploring Japanese proverbs and kotowaza through the example of "walls have ears," examining how Japanese culture shaped these expressions and their usage in modern contexts.
Blog with articles about studying Japanese in Japan, including school selection, JLPT preparation, learning methods, and cultural topics for language learners and prospective students.
Guide to Japanese culture and traditions covering festivals, tea ceremonies, food customs, etiquette, and daily life practices written for visitors and learners seeking to understand how Japan actually works.
Video content library with three series featuring drama, onomatopoeia lessons, and cultural insights for Japanese learners. Includes downloadable scripts and vocabulary databases with subtitles in multiple languages.
A blog offering Japanese learning guides, study hacks, and curated resource lists for learners at all levels, from beginners wanting travel phrases to advanced readers of novels.
Category page featuring reading and listening practice guides for all levels, including methods for reading without translating, native speech listening strategies, and cultural content on Japanese festivals, tea.
Interactive exercises accompanying the Genki textbook series covering grammar, vocabulary, kanji, and listening for elementary Japanese learners.
Guide to Japanese wedding traditions covering Shinto, Christian and modern ceremonies, reception customs, and gift-giving etiquette.
Guide to Japanese funeral and memorial customs including wake, ceremony procedures, dress code, condolence money etiquette, and ongoing memorial services, written for foreigners attending or learning about these.
A guide to Japanese social customs and etiquette for travelers, covering greetings, public transportation, dining, hot springs, temples, and daily life. Helps visitors understand and respect cultural norms.
Digital library from the Japan Arts Council offering videos, photos, and texts about traditional Japanese performing arts including Kabuki, Bunraku, and Nohgaku, with content available in multiple languages for advanced.
A guide to essential Japanese phrases for tourists covering greetings, transportation, hotels, restaurants, shopping, and emergencies. Each phrase includes Japanese script, romaji, and English translation for beginners.
An overview of Sado, Japan's tea ceremony tradition, covering its history, philosophy, techniques, and cultural significance. Suitable for learners interested in understanding Japanese aesthetics and cultural practices.
Explains ten Japanese words for wife with their uses, contexts, and nuances. Covers honorific forms, humble language, and historical background of these terms for learners.
A podcast hosted by native Japanese speakers covering modern life topics with vocabulary support through translations, explanations, and pronunciation guides.
Overview of core Japanese values and beliefs including harmony, empathy, group dynamics, and Confucian influence on social order. Suitable for intermediate learners seeking cultural context for language and society.
Guide to cultural activities and immersive experiences offered on study trips to Japan, including traditional crafts, cooking classes, tea ceremonies, and visits to pop culture sites.
A guide to 19 beautiful Japanese words and phrases with their meanings and cultural significance, exploring concepts like ikigai, wabi sabi, and ichi go ichi e for learners interested in understanding Japanese culture.
Introduction to the Japanese tea ceremony covering its history from the 8th century, key procedures, etiquette and protocol for participants, and where tourists can experience it in Japan.
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