Learn the difference between いる and ある in Japanese and how to use them for living and non-living things with clear examples and tips.

Cheerful blog about buying cute Mickey & Minnie donuts at Mister Donut. My favorite Pon de Ring is chewy and tasty—today’s little happiness! 🍩

Learn how to use ～ようと思う in Japanese to express your plans and intentions with clear examples, a quick guide, and practice exercises.

Learn about moushobi—extremely hot days in Japan over 35°C. Discover causes, safety tips, and vocabulary in simple Japanese for N4 learners.

Learn how to use ～時（とき） in Japanese to say “when something happens,” with clear examples, tips, and common mistakes for natural conversation.

A super hot day in Nagoya—up to 43°C! Learn how locals describe heat in Nagoya dialect and get useful Japanese vocabulary for summer and heat safety.