Discover fun finds in Japan: a ramen vending machine, Netflix instant yakisoba, and a quirky banana case from a 100-yen shop.

Learn about 七五三, Japan’s traditional celebration for 3, 5 and 7-year-olds. Discover its meaning, customs, clothing, and the story behind Chitose-ame.

Japan announces the new E10 Series Tohoku Shinkansen. Faster, quieter, and safer, the new model is expected to begin service around 2030.

Learn why Japanese often omits subjects and how context gives meaning. Understand natural usage, common patterns, and practice with a short reading.

Learn when to use Hiragana, Katakana, and Kanji in Japanese. Understand their roles, examples, and tips to read and write naturally.

Learn how to use “Adjective + する” in Japanese to say “make something ~.” Understand the difference from “なる” with easy examples and practice!