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Gift-Giving in Japan: A Traveler's Guide to Japanese Omiyage
An insider's guide to gift-giving in Japan for visitors. Omiyage (Japanese gifts) are deeply rooted in the culture, and this guide will help you pick out the perfect gift.
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An Insider's Guide to Japanese Honorifics
This is a guide on Japanese honorifics, complete with charts, quizzes, and a picture of an angry cat.
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How to Make Authentic Miso Soup
An easy guide on how to make authentic miso soup, straight from a Japanese table.
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Introduce Yourself! How to Give a Real Jikoshoukai in Japanese
A step-by-step detailed guide on how to introduce yourself in Japanese using a Jikoshoukai. An audio clip is included with lots of example sentences.
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Build Your Japanese Fluency With These Phrases
Here are some Japanese phrases that are used every day and will help fill in those gaps in conversation and build fluency. All phrases shown have audio examples added for pronunciation.
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Japanese Lesson: How to say "Me/I" in Japanese
A guide on how to say "Me/I" in Japanese, going through all the standard and universally accepted ways.
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Your Dog Is Smarter Than You Think: Research and Studies About Communicating With a Canine
Did you know that dogs are smarter than you think? Here are some studies and scientific research that back up this assertion.
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Japanese Ghosts and Monsters
A collection of 5 Japanese ghosts/monsters that I assembled based on my own personal preference. Some are classics, and some are more of an urban legend. Expect to be scared (especially by the ones further down the Hub).
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A Shintoism Overview
A brief overview and summary of what Shintoism is, including what is worshipped and why.
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How to Say "You" in Japanese
This is a concise guide on how to say "You" in Japanese.
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10 Common Japanese Insults and Curse Words
Want to learn how to call a good friend "trash" in Japanese? Why wouldn't you? Here's a guide to 10 bad words in Japanese, including when and how to use them.
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How to Visit a Shinto Shrine (Japanese Shrine)
Here is my step-by-step guide on what to do at a Shinto shrine, with tips on manners and etiquette included. I'll cover using the water fountain at the entrance, ringing the bell and bowing at the actual shrine.
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How to Visit Someone's House in Japan: The Manners (1 of 2)
A fairly comprehensive guide that teaches you the manners and customs of being a guest in someone's house in Japan.
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How to Introduce Yourself in Japanese
Learning Japanese? One of the first things you'll need to know is how to introduce yourself. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to introduce yourself in Japanese by a native speaker.