While browsing the site MAL (My Anime List), it's common to find various acronyms after anime titles. Among them, we can mention the famous OVAs, and we also have the acronym TV. The latter is easy to ...

In this article, we are going to share swear words in Japanese, called in the language of warui kotoba [悪い言葉]. You will learn name-calling, slang, insults and other bad things in the Japanese language ...

Do you remember Hatsune Miku? A vocaloid who became famous thanks to the video Ievan Polkka? In that video, the character appears spinning a leek, but where did this meme come from? Did you know that ...

A very popular slang that we hear in Japan is YABAI [やばい]. This word can mean something good or bad depending on its use and context, which causes great confusion and curiosity among Japanese language ...

Japanese schoolgirls' uniforms usually attract attention from around the world, especially their short skirts. Some have observed that even in Japan's intense winter, schoolgirls continue to wear ...

Have you heard about the language of flowers? Do you know how to say the names of flowers in Japanese? What meanings do flowers have in Japan? In this article, we will explore everything about ...

Rock paper scissors, jokenpô among other designations. Who has never found themselves resolving a dispute with this game? We see this in movies, series, anime, and cartoons, and the best part is that ...

NicoNico Douga ( ニコニコ動画 - nikoniko douga) currently known simply as nico nico is a popular Japanese video sharing website in Japan. The word niko niko indicates the onomatopoeia of laughter while ...

I think many here are aware of the infinite varieties and flavors of sweets that exist in Japan, especially Kit Kats. But do we really know all the flavors? In this article we will see all the kit kat ...

Have you ever wondered about the red armband of Suzumiya Haruhi? In Japan, there is a method to identify the leader of a group, the student council, or the president of a school club. The person ...

Have you heard that the Japanese language has similarities with the tupi-guarani language? How is that possible? In this article, we will present and unravel this mystery and these small similarities.

If you are learning Japanese or planning to visit Japan, it is essential to know the different ways to greet people. In this article, we will explore ways to say 'hi' and 'hello' in Japanese and how ...