linguistics (Page 6)
Embassy of Japan in the U.K. posts video explaining what katsu is and isn’t, and we delve into the non-pork varieties.
Stimulate your mind and your appetite with a four-course meal of Japanese linguistics, culture, and spicy curry.
Shuji demonstrations teach viewers how to write names of hit anime series, popular kanji.
Otou-san is just the tip of the paternal iceberg.
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Japan is known for its excellent customer service, but being an excellent customer is important too.
Politician from opposing party criticizes Shinzo Abe for official project, but the true crime is a linguistic one.
Yes, “This is a pen,” but this is definitely not the reason Japan has fewer coronavirus cases.
Fans of Do You Love Your Mom? Will learn how to say “You may not look at me in the nude” as part of new textbook.
Samurai tradition stresses the importance of horse and rider as one, but this canine contest is completely for comedy.
Come for the heartwarming story of a famous artist actually getting time off to spend with family, stay for the weird Japanese linguistics lesson!
Online commenters have a strong reaction to textbook’s advice, but there might be another angle to consider.
Tokyo language school shows students a kind of Japanese you won’t find in textbooks, but that you’ll definitely want in your skill set.
Fan thinks Japanese linguistic stubbornness is limiting the potential audience of Japan’s artists and creators.
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Kyoto Whopper divides customers at Burger King Japan
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How merry is Starbucks Japan’s new Merry Cream holiday Frappuccino?
Taking the Kyoto overnight bus for the first time
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One of Japan’s most beautiful hot spring towns announces new limits on number of day trippers
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Ghibli Park debuts first winter illumination display with Howl’s Moving Castle theme
Pringles releases a limited-edition sweet flavour in Japan
Sanrio and magical girl anime PreCure join forces for new merch line【Photos】
Japanese job-quitting service contacted by other job-quitting service because employee wants to quit
After cancelling Halloween, Tokyo’s Shibuya neighborhood cancels New Year’s Eve too- Berserk T-shirts coming to Uniqlo for launch of new Manga Curation line【Photos】
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McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
Foreign tourists on Shinkansen bullet train break suitcase etiquette, angering local passengers
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Japanese government to make first change to romanization spelling rules since the 1950s
Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
Ghibli founders Toshio Suzuki and Hayao Miyazaki contribute to Japanese whisky Totoro label design
Japanese convenience store Family Mart announces abolishment of eat-in spaces
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
Life-size vibrating Legend of Zelda Master Sword for sale from Nintendo【Photos】
Studio Ghibli releases free-download board game — Here’s how to play it without reading Japanese
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Amazing time-lapse video from China shows 1,300-tonne bridge built in less than 43 hours【Video】
How merry is Starbucks Japan’s new Merry Cream holiday Frappuccino?
Taking the Kyoto overnight bus for the first time
Starbucks Japan reveals new holiday goods for the 2024 festive season
Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
Neo Shinjuku Atsushi: New cyberpunk restaurant bar serves post-apocalyptic food in Tokyo
Japan’s favorite curry rice restaurant teams up with convenience store for Super Spicy Curry Buns
Is the Grimace shake worth the hype?
Is the all-you-can-eat KFC buffet in Tokyo really as good as they say it is?
Studio Ghibli releases new Totoro and Jiji blankets to keep you cosy this winter
And now, a giant sleep-next-to-your-anime-girlfriend panel for giant otaku【Photos】
Tokyo’s all-female sushi chef restaurant has closed down, is being dismantled
Starbucks Japan unveils sakura cherry blossom drinkware range for 2021
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