Whenever I think of samurais, my mind immediately goes to Tom Cruise’s “The Last Samurai”—admittedly a cheesy gateway, but it was my first take of a ...
Japan has a rainy season known as Tsuyu (梅雨), which starts in June and sometimes extends into July, lasting for a whole month. During this time, it r...
Mayo! A word that divides people into love or hate groups. It seems there is no middle ground. Personally, I love it, but my father despises it. If t...
Water(水ーみず）:Is it safe to drink tap water? Yes, Tap water meets the water quality standards based on the Waterworks Law, so you can safely drink it a...
In today’s newsletter, I’d like to share my love for J-dramas. As a big fan of comedy and romantic dramas, I thought it would be fun to share some in...
I've been wanting to write about this topic for some time, but the right moment hadn't come until I saw this post.If you're familiar with Keanu Reeve...
When I started studying Japanese, one rainy day, my teacher entered the classroom and said to all of us, "雨がぽつぽつと降り出した" (ame ga potsupotsu furidashim...
In late March 2018 or 2019 I don't recall the exact year, but I remember this night vividly. I was sitting outside on my bicycle, just back from work...
Ah, the joy of being a child and receiving pocket money from grandmothers, aunties, and uncles. Unfortunately, this money never made it into my hands...
