In Japan, cleaning is highly valued at school, home, and work. It fosters responsibility, teamwork, and family bonds. The year-end cleaning tradition, "Oosouji," and workplace cleaning improve [...]

This blog explains how to express desires in Japanese using 〜たい (for wanting to do something) and 〜ほしい (for wanting something). It covers forming these expressions, their usage in senten [...]

A traditional Japanese breakfast is healthy and well-balanced, consisting of rice, miso soup, grilled fish, pickles, tamagoyaki, and natto. It provides essential nutrients and energy for the da [...]

Halloween in Japan is popular but lacks "trick-or-treating." In Shibuya, people dress up, gather, and have fun. Convenience stores sell Halloween sweets, and theme parks hold special events. Ac [...]

Stargazing brings calm and wonder. Watching comets, satellites, and fireballs makes me feel lucky and connected to the universe. It requires no special tools—just a clear sky and a dark spot. S [...]

The difference between 覚える (oboeru) and 思い出す (omoidasu), which both mean "remember" in Japanese. 覚える means to learn or memorize new information, while 思い出す means to recall somethi [...]