The Official Language of Japan
Japanese language is commonly used in Japan. 日本の公用語 However, the official languages of Japan is not defined explicitly under Japanese
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Learning English and Japanese
For everyone learning English/Japanese
Japan
Health and Sports Day (Taiiku no Hi)
Health and Sports Day 体育の日 Today is Health and Sports Day (Taiiku no hi), and is a holiday for many
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Inu and Kame (Dogs and Turtles)
Inu and Kame 犬と亀 Dogs are called “inu” in Japan. “Dog” は日本語で「犬」です。 However, in the Meiji era, dogs (especially western
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Left-hand Traffic
I’ve written several posts related to left and right. 左側通行 Today, I will talk about the reason why people keep
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Olympic Trivia in Japan
Rio Olympic Games began yesterday. 日本におけるオリンピックの雑学 Today, I’d like to talk about some Olympic trivia related to Japan. 昨日、リオオリンピックが始まりました。 In
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Money Recognition in Vending Machines
There are a large number of vending machines in Japan. 自動販売機によるお金の認識 Although I also use them, sometimes they don’t recognize
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