Explore the rising trend of cosmetic surgery in Japan, Korea, and beyond. Learn its pros, cons, and why more people are choosing to change their appearance.

Learn about Japan's "nomikai" (company drinking parties): their purpose, timing, manners, and how they help build stronger work relationships in a relaxed atmosphere.

Children’s Day in Japan is on May 5th. Families celebrate children’s health with koinobori, kashiwa mochi, and wishes for a strong, happy future.

Discover why Japanese convenience stores are famous worldwide! Learn about their services, seasonal treats, and why they are loved by everyone.

Learn about Golden Week in Japan — a major spring holiday with festivals, travel tips, and ideas to enjoy this special time!

Learn about aggressive driving (あおり運転) in Japan, recent incidents, laws, and safe driving tips in easy Japanese for JLPT N4 learners.