No doubt you know a few tongue twisters in your own language. But do you know any in Japanese? The Japanese word for tongue twister is hayakuchi kotoba (早口言葉) – which literally means ‘fast mouth words’. Pretty descriptive, right? Tongue twisters can be a really fun way to learn something new in a language and … Read more
Studying Japanese? You’re not the only one! These five celebs all share one thing: a love for Japan and its language. Take inspiration from these five celebrities speaking Japanese. If they can do it, you can do it too! Ariana Grande If you’re wondering ‘does Ariana Grande speak Japanese?’ the answer is yes – a … Read more
Duolingo is the most downloaded language learning app in the world. Over 120 million people use it to study nearly 30 different languages. Last month, they finally released their long-awaited Japanese version! Apparently, Japanese was the most requested language ever on Duolingo. We couldn’t wait to test it out and try it for ourselves. Read … Read more
Are you wondering how to learn Japanese? The good news is, today there are more online Japanese courses than ever! Thanks to the magic of the internet, you can easily learn Japanese from beginner to fluency – without ever visiting Japan, attending a night school, or even leaving the house. The only problem is, with … Read more
Can you learn Japanese in 5 minutes? That would be the dream, right? Well, obviously (hopefully!) you already know that there’s no way to learn an entire language in just five minutes. Not until we’re at the stage where we can plug some kind of microchip into your brain. But can you learn Japanese in … Read more
Japanese summer is coming, and it’s going to be a hot one! As you probably know, the four seasons are very important in Japanese culture. In Japan people love to honour the flowers, plants, events and weather of each season. Summer is no exception. Summer in Japan is hot and humid. Lots of seasonal flowers … Read more
The is a revolutionary audio language course with outstanding reviews. Now available in three separate packages for Japanese, we were curious to take a look. Take a look at our review to find out if the could help you learn Japanese! Who is Michel Thomas? Before we dive into our review of this Japanese course, … Read more
Learning languages is awesome. It’s fun, challenging, exciting, rewarding… But it can also be tough. It takes a lot of dedication to learn a foreign language well. If you’ve got your eye on the prize of fluency, you have to just stick at it, trusting that all the effort will be pay off in the … Read more