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Proverb of the Day: Shikata-ga-nai

Proverb of the Day: Shikata-ga-nai

Let's learn Japanese: Today's Proverb is Shikata-ga-nai or It can't be helped.

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Proverb of the Day: Hana-yori-Dango

Proverb of the Day: Hana-yori-Dango

Let's learn Japanese: Today's Proverb is hana-yori-dango or dango before flowers.

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Proverb of the Day:

Proverb of the Day: "Kaeru-no-ko-ha-Kaeru"

Let's learn Japanese: Today's Proverb is kaeru-no-ko-ha-kaeru or a frog's child is a frog.

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Proverb of the Day:

Proverb of the Day: "Ju-nin-to-iro"

Let's learn Japanese: Today's Proverb is Ju-nin-to-iro or Ten People, Ten Colors.

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Proverb of the Day:

Proverb of the Day: "Saru-mo-ki-kara-ochiru"

Let's learn Japanese: Today's Proverb is Saru-mo-ki-kara-ochiru or Even a Monkey falls from a Tree.

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Proverb of the Day:

Proverb of the Day: "itadakimasu" and "gochisosama-deshita"

Let's learn Japanese: Today's Proverb are "i-ta-da-ki-masu" and "go-chi-so-sama-de-shi-ta".

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Proverb of the Day:

Proverb of the Day: "Sake-wa-hon-shin-wo-ara-wasu"

Let's learn Japanese: Today's Proverb is "Sake-wa-hon-shin-wo-ara-wasu" or Sake reveals are true feelings.

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Proverb of the Day: i-tai-doo-shin

Proverb of the Day: i-tai-doo-shin

Let's learn Japanese: Today's Proverb is "i-tai-doo-shin" or Different bodies, same spirit!

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Be Prepared: Skiing in Japan!

Be Prepared: Skiing in Japan!

Skiing in Japan can be a lot of fun, here are a few things worth knowing before hand to make sure you enjoy your time on the slopes.

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Proverb of the Day:

Proverb of the Day: "Baka wa shina-nake-ya nao-ra-nai"

Let's learn Japanese: Today's Proverb is Baka wa shina-nake-ya nao-ra-nai or There is no cure for stupid.

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Japanese Folktales to tell your Kids at Night

Japanese Folktales to tell your Kids at Night

Sometimes getting the little ones to go to sleep is a difficult challenge (I have no kids, what do I know). Next time, try out these Japanese Bedtime Stories.

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Whaling in Japan

Whaling in Japan

While a controversial subject, Whaling in Japan goes back to before the times of WW2 and continues to this day, despite protest from the rest of the world.

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Yanagawa's Sagemon Girls are Here

Yanagawa's Sagemon Girls are Here

Yanagawa City has a new way of promoting themselves to the rest of the world. Introducing: The Sagemon Girls.

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Japan's Cherry Blossom Craze

Japan's Cherry Blossom Craze

We all know how the Sakura is a Symbol of Japan, but just how much do the Japanese love Cherry Blossoms?

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JR Rail Pass Hacks

JR Rail Pass Hacks

Everyone says get a rail pass if you're visiting Japan. Here are a few tricks I used that really made the rail pass worth it.

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The Scariest Haunted House ever?

The Scariest Haunted House ever?

Tired of those "so-called" Scary haunted house rides? Fret no more, Fuji-Q Highland has one of the scariest haunted houses in the world.

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5 years later, the aftermath of the 2011 Tsunami

5 years later, the aftermath of the 2011 Tsunami

It's been 5 years since disaster struck Eastern Japan. While there are thousands still trying to rebuild their homes and lives, take a look at how things are.

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Samurai of Shibuya

Samurai of Shibuya

The samurai may be gone, but the spirit remains in these heroes dedicated to cleaning up the streets of Shibuya from litter.

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Kimono and Obi Hats for the Fashionista in you

Kimono and Obi Hats for the Fashionista in you

If you are a fan of Kimono's and traditional Japanese clothing but can't find a way to work them into your rotation, this new clothing company may be the solution for you.

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Vegetarians Rejoice, CoCo Ichibanya to Serve Veggie Curry!

Vegetarians Rejoice, CoCo Ichibanya to Serve Veggie Curry!

The popular Japanese Curry Chain will begin selling Vegetarian curry for their non-meat eating clientele and tourists alike.

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