The Manga Starter Pack: From Classroom to Colloquial
Transition from textbook to real-world speech! Discover the best manga for Japanese learners, featuring easy dialogue, furigana, and essential colloquialisms.
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Auberge Homachi Mikuniminato: Redefining Slow Luxury Travel in Fukui, Japan
Experience slow luxury travel at Auberge Homachi Mikuniminato in Fukui, Japan. Explore restored machiya, local history, and Michelin-starred French-Japanese cuisine.
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Japan Parade & Street Fair Returns to Central Park in May 2026: Applications Now Open
The Japan Parade and Street Fair returns to Central Park, NYC, on May 9, 2026! Applications for units (kimono, taiko, martial arts) are now open until Feb 16.
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Ryo Tatsuki’s Manga Prophecy: Did the Japan Megaquake Prediction for July 2025 Come True?
Did Ryo Tatsuki’s manga prediction of a megaquake or tsunami in Japan for July 2025 come true? We analyze the prophecy and the science behind the fears.
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Lucky Incense Electric Burner Review: Best for Powder, Oil, and Feng Shui Home Decor
The ultimate review of the Lucky Incense electric oil and powder burner. Find out if this decorative piece is the best for aromatherapy, Feng Shui, and Qi energy work.
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Japanese Language Study
Learn the Japanese language using free resources online, by watching anime, reading manga, watching tv shows and listening to podcasts or YouTube.
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Japanese Food & Drink
Discover the delicious world of Japanese snacks, foods, and drinks! We review everything from traditional mochi and wagashi to unique Pocky flavors. Find out what makes them so good, compare popular subscription boxes, and learn the best places to buy authentic treats online.
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