Pages for learning Japanese about culture, sorted by how much they offer a learner.
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A glossary of sumo terminology covering ranks, divisions, tournament structure, fighting styles and winning techniques with plain-English definitions.
Collection of Japanese recipe articles with instructions for regional dishes and traditional foods. Helps learners explore Japanese food culture and practice reading English descriptions of Japanese cuisine.
A review of the Genki textbook series for Japanese learners. Covers the structure, exercises, and suitability of Genki volumes one and two as a foundation course for beginners.
Article examining the depopulation of rural Japan, exploring how education, employment, and cultural factors drive young people to cities.
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.
Free downloadable eBook covering 100 essential kanji for beginners, with stroke order, multiple readings, example sentences, and accompanying MP3 audio files in multiple formats.
This is a list of the vocabulary that you need to know in order to pass the JLPT N3. In total, you will need to...
Blog posts about Japanese culture, history, traditions and travel destinations including samurai feudalism, tea ceremonies, kaiseki dining, festivals and architecture.
Explores Japanese incense and kōdō as a refined aesthetic and spiritual practice rooted in Zen Buddhism, covering its 1,400-year history, philosophical principles, ceremony, and major incense types for learners.
English glossary of Japanese pottery and tableware terms, covering ceramic types, dish shapes, decorative techniques, and famous production areas. Useful for learners interested in Japanese material culture.
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.
Credits page for Kabuki for Beginners, a digital learning resource about kabuki theatre that covers characters, performance styles, makeup and costumes for learners new to this traditional art form.
A step-by-step guide to your Japan Study Trip journey. From applying and meeting friends on Discord to your first "aha!" moments in Tokyo.
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 collection of practical English guides to Japanese words, phrases, and cultural expressions for travelers and learners, covering food, transportation, shops, and social interactions.
Free 20-question vocabulary and culture quiz that assesses Japanese language level in about three minutes. Designed for learners of all ages and backgrounds to evaluate their current proficiency.
Explains the genkan, the traditional Japanese entryway where visitors remove their shoes, covering its historical origins and modern etiquette customs for those learning about Japanese home culture.
Guide to emailing Japanese professors for graduate study, with templates, etiquette conventions, and timing strategies for applicants seeking lab positions in Japan.
Complete list of 1,675 JLPT N3 vocabulary words with readings, meanings, and example sentences, organized by word type. Serves intermediate learners preparing for the N3 level of the JLPT.
Information about Shinshin Toitsu Aikido, a martial art founded in 1974 that emphasizes the coordination of mind and body through the Ki principle.
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