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Meet FAMIMA: FamilyMart’s New Kind of Convenience Store
Discover FamilyMart’s new FAMIMA convenience store in Tokyo and learn what makes this stylish new concept different from a regular Japanese konbini.
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Are Oni Real? The Truth About Japan’s Famous Demons
Learn what oni are, where they come from, why they appear in Setsubun and folktales, and how the word oni is used in Japanese expressions.
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How to Say “It’s Hot!” in Japanese: 10 Useful Expressions
Learn how Japanese people describe hot and humid summer weather with natural expressions you can use in everyday conversations in Japan.
Read MoreAugust 15, 2026
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Religion in Japan: Why Many Japanese People Say They Are Not Religious
Learn how religion works in Japan, from Shinto and Buddhism to Christmas, weddings, and why many Japanese people still say they are not religious.
Read MoreAugust 14, 2026
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Japanese Kitchen Knives: Practical Tools with a Rich Tradition
Learn about Japanese kitchen knives, their long tradition, different uses, and why Seki is famous for making high-quality knives in Japan.
Read MoreAugust 10, 2026
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Japan’s Biggest Music Festivals You Need to Know
Want to experience a music festival in Japan? Discover famous festivals like Summer Sonic and Fuji Rock while learning useful Japanese!
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