It became in December. Are you preparing for the end of the year? In Japan, we are preparing for the new year….
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[ Japan of September ]
It became in September. In Japan, there is the end of the hot summer, and arrival of a fresh autumn season. It…
[First snow in Tokyo! Snowfall in November for the first time for 54 years.]
Today’s Japanese word “Hatsu-yuki” (The first snow of the season). Today in Tokyo, we observ…
[Today’s Japanese word “Sensu”]
Today’s Japanese word “Sensu” (Folding fan). “Sensu” is one of the “tool t…
Please hear the sound of this movie.
Please hear the sound of this movie. In the summer in Japan, “semi” (cicada) chirps in many places…
[Today’s Japanese word “kappa” ]
Today’s Japanese word “kappa” (river child or water demon). “Kappa” is one of th…
[Today’s Japanese word “Aki-no-Dokusho-shuukan”]
Today’s Japanese word is “Aki-no-Dokusho-shuukan” (Book Week in Autumn). Autumn is the best …
[ Today’s Japanese word “Yokai” ]
Today’s Japanese word “Yokai” (ghost or Apparition). “Yokai” is supernatural mon…
[ Today’s Japanese word “Yakatabune” ]
Today’s Japanese word “Yakatabune” (Houseboat). When fireworks display near the river, Japan…
[ Today’s Japanese word “O-bon” ]
Today’s Japanese word “O-bon” (Bon Festival). Obon is a Japanese Buddhist custom. It is to h…
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