Japanese symbols are broken down into three major categories; kanji, katakana and hiragana. Kanji symbols are the more intricate ones that you are probably used to seeing. Kanji is used to express..
Learn How To Count Numbers In Japanese Language by: Takanori Tomita Counting numbers in Japanese language is quite easy, because they are logically made from combination of the Japanese numbers 1 - 10. All you have to remember is how to count, 1 - 10 100, 1000, and..
Japanese Eating Etiquette: Rules You Didn't Know by: Terry C Phillips When it comes to eating etiquette, the Japanese are not a particularly fussy people, but, unless you want to draw disapproving looks while dining in Japan, take a look at these seven rules of..
How do high schools in Japan work? by: answers.yahoo.com I'm wondering how a 15 year old's school in Japan would be like. I've looked online for this stuff, but it's hard to find. If anyone could help, it'll be appreciated. Stuff I want to know:..
Bad points about big English schools in Japan? by: answers.yahoo.com Know good/bad points about working at a big Eikaiwa school such as Geos, Nova, Aeon, ECC, etc in Japan. Bad points I've heard: Nova--Share a place with a room mate. No prep time, just teach and wing..
Holidays and Everyday Life in Japan by: Jay Tillotson Few countries could be more different to our way of life than Japan. The distinctive language, interesting food and instantly recognizable décor gives westerners on holiday to Japan an experience..
The Four Seasons of Japan Weather by: Craig Desorcy When you ask a Japanese person about the Japan weather, they will proudly tell you that Japan has four distinct seasons: a beautiful but rainy springtime where you can see the cherry blossoms open, a..
Do Teachers Unions do more harm than good in Japan? by: Kevin Burns As a young man and being rather left wing, I scoffed at the suggestion that unions were not all good. My father pointed out how they can try to intimidate employees to get their way. Being young and..
History of Japanese Pottery by: Christy P There are four main types of pottery in Japan; earthenware, unglazed stoneware, glazed pottery and porcelain. Pottery emerged over ten thousand years ago during the prehistoric era. The majority of..
Eye to eye contract in Japan means what? by: answers.yahoo.com Eye to eye contract in Japan..
Japanese Roommate Rivalry Part 1 - Give Me a Break! by: Peter Galante Yasu and Momo, everybody's favorite bickering roommates, are going strong. But, it's not all idle chat. They'll teach you how to say some incredibly versatile conversational phrases using the Okayama..
Re: Teaching English In Japan: What To Expect by: Mukund Hello Mr. Jim, Thanks for giving very detail information about Teaching in Japan. Now, there is lot of development in Online sites too. Apart from academic teaching, there is a large group who are..
Discover The Top Japan Tourist Attractions by: Chase Crawford If you are ever going to visit another country for a wonderful vacation, then I suggest that you go and see the top Japan tourist attractions. This is because the country is one of the most beautiful..
10 Essential Japanese Phrases You Need to Know by: Richard J Graham Unlike English you can get by in Japanese with just a handful of easy words which you can quickly flip into questions (simply raise your voice at the end). In fact I have some Japanese friends who..
Is it true that some English teaching schools in Japan will pay for your plane to come teach English by: answers.yahoo.com I've heard of a lot of private lessons courses in Japan for teaching English. I'm pretty young, but I really wanna go. After gr.12, I'm going to take a year off before I get into University, and go..
How much postage should I use for a letter to japan from america? by: answers.yahoo.com
How to Study English Link by: Kevin Burns "For toddlers, learning one language is no more difficult than learning another...Even if the child doesn't continue in the language, learning so young clearly stimulates brain activity." -Francois..
The Japanese Feudal Periods by: Richard Monk Japan is often thought of as a very formal, polite society. While this is true in modern times, the Japanese feudal periods were anything but. The Japanese Feudal Periods The feudal periods in Japan..
Expatriate Life in Japan - Tips How to Make it Better by: Tom Aaron Living in Japan can be a wondrous experience. We would like to present our top six tips so you can get the most out of your expatriate experience in Japan: 1. Learn the language Prioritize learning..
I am plan on living in for one Yokohama Japan for 1 year. What's the cost of living compared to Canada? by: answers.yahoo.com Prices involving. -food -rental -utilities -clothes etc.
Learn Japanese Language - Do You Know That There Are 3 Different Japanese Symbol? by: Takanori Tomita Learn Japanese for a real communication for your work, school project, and communicating with your Japanese mate properly. Many people think that Learning to speak Japanese language is more difficult..
How to Learn Japanese Vocabulary Faster and Easier With Mnemonics by: Kuri Kinton For a speaker of English, or any other European language for that matter, Japanese is so far-removed, some consider it an impossible language to learn. It is not impossible; I can vouch for that, but..
Things You Must Do While Living in Japan by: Alyssa Davis Japan is a fascinating and beautiful country. If you are visiting or living there for any length of time, you should take advantage of everything the country has to offer. There are many sights and..
Guide in Tokyo (free - I need to practice my English) by: hide Hi thanks for reading. I am Japanese who had lived in the UK for a year. I can speak English a bit but there is no opportunity to speak recently. so I would like to use my English skill for visitor..
Japanese Phrases - Romantic Phrases to Express Your Feelings With Ease in Japanese by: Emily Kato One of the main purposes of language is to express feelings. Although the Japanese language is considered to be one of the toughest and the most difficult languages, and you may think you would not..
How To Say I'm Sorry In Japanese by: Rippa Sama Learning how to offer your aplogy and ask for forgiveness in Japanese can be very useful when you did or say something bad or harmful to another person by accident. In such cases you want to say that..
Japan & ESL Teaching Contracts - Advice Before You Sign by: John Paxton If you’ve spent any time at all browsing through forums on teaching English in Japan, you’ve probably run across more than a few horror stories. Topics range from working hours and conditions way..
Four Mistakes to Avoid in Teaching English Communication in Japan by: Tom Aaron Teaching is a learning process for both students and teachers. While teachers may make the most progress in the first years of their career, the learning should never stop. The learning stopping is a..
How much would it cost to get a plane ticket to Japan? by: answers.yahoo.com I wanna go. How much would a plane ticket cost. I live in Michigan.
How To Speak Japanese Politely in Japan by: Takanori Tomita If you are visiting to Japan for business, and try to speak in Japanese, you need to be careful. Being polite is very important in Japan, especially for business. In Japanese, using the..
Travel to Japan by: Aaron Parker Their mighty strength to have influence on every bit and piece of land on earth is amazing. It is truly remarkable to see their influence over technology and cuisine all over the world. Toyota is one..
Video of an American English Teacher in Japan: How I survived the quake by: The Owl Click on CNN link below. Look for the video on the CNN page called "How I survived the quake" and click on it.
Teaching english in Japan....? by: answers.yahoo.com who is planning to do it, is currently studying it, has finished there studies and looking for work now, or is currently teaching english in Japan at the moment? because i am very interested in..
Narita Airport The Airport That Could've But Didn't? by: Fred Tittle I don't know why but I expected more from Narita Airport outside Tokyo. I had such a good time in Japan when I was here in July as they have so many fun things to play with like the self service..