Japanese Sake

N1-Native (Fluent) History News

Japanese traditional sake brewing is poised to be recognized as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage.

2024/11/5

N3-N2 (Intermediate) News Game

Splatoon 3 teams up with ZOZOTOWN for their second collaboration, eh! Check out the pop-up event in Harajuku and kick off your orders for some snazzy real-life gear.

2024/11/2

N5-N4 (Beginner) Music News Game

Nintendo Unveils 'Nintendo Music' Smartphone App for Enjoying Game Tunes, Eh!

2024/11/1

N3-N2 (Intermediate) Music News

In celebration of TV Tokyo's 60th anniversary, they've released "Theatrical Movie Kodoku no Gourmet," featuring a theme song by The Cro-Magnons! It's fantastic to see the friendship and collaboration between Yutaka Matsushige and Hiroto Komoto come to life, eh?

2024/11/1

N1-Native (Fluent) News

Uniqlo makes waves with their first 3 trillion yen milestone – seeing strong momentum in Europe and thriving thanks to their 'LifeWear' approach

2024/10/31

N1-Native (Fluent) News

Sumitomo Pharma pushes back the timeline for national approval of its Parkinson's treatment using iPS cells, aiming for fiscal year 2025 or later.

2024/10/31

N3-N2 (Intermediate) News Game

Pokémon has just launched a new smartphone card game called 'PokePoke', offering a fresh experience through digital expression, eh?

2024/10/30

N3-N2 (Intermediate) News

Toyota has just unveiled the new 2025 GR Corolla, eh? This beauty comes with boosted performance and offers a range of transmissions to suit your needs. Can't wait to see it on our roads!

2024/10/30

samesexmarriage

N1-Native (Fluent) News

Tokyo High Court rules that the lack of recognition for same-sex marriage is unconstitutional, yet it rejects the claim for compensation.

2024/10/30

N3-N2 (Intermediate) News

Ishiba Cabinet’s Approval Rating Dips, Disapproval Climbs – Fallout from Slush Fund Scandal or Business as Usual?

2024/10/30

myheromovie

N5-N4 (Beginner) Anime/Manga News

"My Hero Academia THE MOVIE: Your Next" Blu-ray & DVD has been announced for release in February 2025, complete with some pretty sweet bonuses.

2024/10/30

credittrain

N3-N2 (Intermediate) News

We're rolling out credit card tap payments on Kansai's private railways to enhance the convenience for foreign tourists, eh!

2024/10/30

meta

N5-N4 (Beginner) News

Meta is facing a lawsuit over fraudulent damages linked to fake advertisements pretending to be celebrities, with plaintiffs seeking more than 400 million yen in compensation.

2024/10/30

ishiba

N1-Native (Fluent) News

Special Diet session with a growing chance of a runoff vote, as the LDP and Komeito grapple with picking a new Prime Minister.

2024/10/30

kyuryo

N3-N2 (Intermediate) News

A record 91.2% of companies have gone ahead with a wage increase.

2024/10/30

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N5-N4 (Beginner) Music News Game

Nintendo Unveils 'Nintendo Music' Smartphone App for Enjoying Game Tunes, Eh!

2024/11/1

myheromovie

N5-N4 (Beginner) Anime/Manga News

"My Hero Academia THE MOVIE: Your Next" Blu-ray & DVD has been announced for release in February 2025, complete with some pretty sweet bonuses.

2024/10/30

meta

N5-N4 (Beginner) News

Meta is facing a lawsuit over fraudulent damages linked to fake advertisements pretending to be celebrities, with plaintiffs seeking more than 400 million yen in compensation.

2024/10/30

dq3remake

N5-N4 (Beginner) News Game

The remake of "Dragon Quest III" is stirring up quite a bit of conversation among fans, eh?

2024/10/27

Yamamoto

N5-N4 (Beginner) News

Pitcher Yamamoto makes history with his first World Series win! Flawless pitching helps keep the Dodgers' winning streak alive, eh!

2024/10/27

N5-N4 (Beginner) Anime/Manga News

A life-sized Gundam statue is set to make an appearance at the Osaka-Kansai Expo, complete with an exhibit featuring a message for the future, eh?

2024/10/27

NintendoClock

N5-N4 (Beginner) News

Nintendo drops the "Nintendo Sound Clock Alamo," featuring alarm sounds from your favourite characters—it's a pricey little gadget, but that didn't stop it from flying off the shelves in no time, eh?

2024/10/26

N5-N4 (Beginner) News Game

Eh, just wanted to let you know that the open beta test for "Monster Hunter Wilds" is set to kick off on November 1st!

2024/10/25

N5-N4 (Beginner) News

Street Drinking Nixed in Shibuya and Shinjuku for Halloween, Eh?

2024/10/8

N5-N4 (Beginner) News

Hirotsugu Kimura, 24, becomes the youngest Japanese to successfully sail around the world by yacht

2024/6/11

N5-N4 (Beginner) News

Man Arrested for Attempting to Rob Convenience Store Right Beside Police Station

2024/6/2

playinggamekids

N5-N4 (Beginner) Game

Japanese Elementary Schoolers Embrace Gaming in English and Ask, "What's a PlayStation?"

2024/6/1

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N3-N2 (Intermediate) News Game

Splatoon 3 teams up with ZOZOTOWN for their second collaboration, eh! Check out the pop-up event in Harajuku and kick off your orders for some snazzy real-life gear.

2024/11/2

N3-N2 (Intermediate) Music News

In celebration of TV Tokyo's 60th anniversary, they've released "Theatrical Movie Kodoku no Gourmet," featuring a theme song by The Cro-Magnons! It's fantastic to see the friendship and collaboration between Yutaka Matsushige and Hiroto Komoto come to life, eh?

2024/11/1

N3-N2 (Intermediate) News Game

Pokémon has just launched a new smartphone card game called 'PokePoke', offering a fresh experience through digital expression, eh?

2024/10/30

N3-N2 (Intermediate) News

Toyota has just unveiled the new 2025 GR Corolla, eh? This beauty comes with boosted performance and offers a range of transmissions to suit your needs. Can't wait to see it on our roads!

2024/10/30

N3-N2 (Intermediate) News

Ishiba Cabinet’s Approval Rating Dips, Disapproval Climbs – Fallout from Slush Fund Scandal or Business as Usual?

2024/10/30

credittrain

N3-N2 (Intermediate) News

We're rolling out credit card tap payments on Kansai's private railways to enhance the convenience for foreign tourists, eh!

2024/10/30

kyuryo

N3-N2 (Intermediate) News

A record 91.2% of companies have gone ahead with a wage increase.

2024/10/30

N3-N2 (Intermediate) News

Eh, starting March 24th next year, we're rolling out the new "My Number License" which combines your My Number Card and driver's license. Happens just in time to get things sorted, so you can keep both those cards in one, eh?

2024/10/29

dancetrain

N3-N2 (Intermediate) News

Thinking about taking legal steps due to a pesky dance video that's been making the rounds on the Fujikyu Railway Line, eh?

2024/10/29

cosplayers

N3-N2 (Intermediate) Anime/Manga News Game

The Ikebukuro Halloween Cosplay Festival 2024 in Japan saw the largest turnout of attendees in its history, making for a truly grand event.

2024/10/28

turibakanisshi

N3-N2 (Intermediate) News

Late at night on November 3, a special memorial broadcast of "Tsuribaka Diary 20 Final" honouring Toshiyuki Nishida is scheduled to air.

2024/10/28

N3-N2 (Intermediate) News

The trend of bringing office saunas to the workplace is catching on among companies in Aichi Prefecture, eh?

2024/10/28

kau

N3-N2 (Intermediate) News

Olympus announces CEO stepping down amidst allegations of illegal drug activities

2024/10/28

kubota

N3-N2 (Intermediate) News

Authorities are on the lookout for Kubota, who is wanted in connection with the abduction of a woman in Chiba. There's a reward of 3 million yen being offered for any information that could help crack the case.

2024/10/27

saitotakumi

N3-N2 (Intermediate) News

Saito Takumi opens up about his past as a masked comedian - Secrets unveiled during his first appearance in 12 years on "A-Studio+"

2024/10/27

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Japanese Sake

N1-Native (Fluent) History News

Japanese traditional sake brewing is poised to be recognized as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage.

2024/11/5

N1-Native (Fluent) News

Uniqlo makes waves with their first 3 trillion yen milestone – seeing strong momentum in Europe and thriving thanks to their 'LifeWear' approach

2024/10/31

N1-Native (Fluent) News

Sumitomo Pharma pushes back the timeline for national approval of its Parkinson's treatment using iPS cells, aiming for fiscal year 2025 or later.

2024/10/31

samesexmarriage

N1-Native (Fluent) News

Tokyo High Court rules that the lack of recognition for same-sex marriage is unconstitutional, yet it rejects the claim for compensation.

2024/10/30

ishiba

N1-Native (Fluent) News

Special Diet session with a growing chance of a runoff vote, as the LDP and Komeito grapple with picking a new Prime Minister.

2024/10/30

ishidajunichi

N1-Native (Fluent) News

Junichi Ishida chats about his exciting new venture of managing a yakiniku restaurant and shares his enthusiasm for diving into the world of film production.

2024/10/28

kokkai

N1-Native (Fluent) News

The ruling party drops below a majority, casting doubt on Prime Minister Ishiba's future and raising concerns about political instability.

2024/10/27

senkyo

N1-Native (Fluent) News

The 50th House of Representatives election, the first after the LDP slush fund scandal, places emphasis on the ruling party working to secure a majority.

2024/10/27

N1-Native (Fluent) News

An 18-year-old employee was tragically stabbed to death at a girls' bar in Shimbashi, and police have arrested a 49-year-old customer in connection with the incident.

2024/10/27

N1-Native (Fluent) News

Impact and Response Measures to the Urban Area Robbery Incident, as Announced by the Commissioner General of the National Police Agency

2024/10/27

N1-Native (Fluent) News

Rise in fatalities among seniors following COVID-19 reclassification: Experts stress the need for protective measures

2024/10/26

N1-Native (Fluent) News

Tetsuya Chiba and a few others received the Order of Culture, while Isao Aoki and Mitsuko Kusabue were honoured as Persons of Cultural Merit.

2024/10/25

5050homerunball

N1-Native (Fluent) News

Shohei Ohtani's historic "50-50" home run ball fetched an impressive $4,392,000 at auction, eh?

2024/10/25

N1-Native (Fluent) News

Japan Ranks 118th in Gender Gap Index, Shining a Light on Gender Disparities

2024/6/19

N1-Native (Fluent) News

Tokyo's Birth Rate Dips Below 1 for the First Time

2024/6/6

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