Japan Archive
Japan
The typical Japanese meal consists of a bowl of rice, a bowl of miso soup and side dishes. When you eat a bowl of rice, lift the bowl
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Japan’s rainy season called Tsuyu begins in early May in the South of Japan, but it starts to rain from early June through around mid July for most
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Japanese Language
There will be only one JLPT in December this year. Exams take place twice a year usually, so I am surprised. But it gives you enough time to
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Koinobori is used for Tango no Sekku celebration in Japan. It is now called Chidren’s Day which takes place on May 5th each year. Koinobori means “carp streamer”
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Children’s Day is part of the Golden Week, which is the longest holidays beside Obon and New Year for most Japanese people. It is a national holiday which
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Japan
There are over one hundred types of cherry trees in Japan. It is said that most of them have been cultivated by humans over the centuries. Somei yoshino
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Japan
The Golden Week is a collection of four national holidays. People usually take time off work duiring this busiest holidays. Japanese people are known to work very hard,
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Japanese Language
Yumitolesson.com offers online private Japanese language lessons for all levels. We are located in San Diego, CA but all lessons are held via Skype, you can take lessons
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Japan
Japanese people work very hard. Traditionally Japanese companies, especially large corporations hire new graduates, and they stay at the same companies until their retirement age. Recently it is
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Japan
According to a Japanese national weather forecast, cherry blossoms trees are expected to be in peak bloom next week. Record breaking cold and snows which hit Japan delayed
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