Osaki, which operates a public Japanese language school -- a rarity even nationwide -- has reintroduced staff personnel to a ...

Over the years, Suwako Watanabe has watched how anime and video games can spark an interest in learning Japanese, leading students to explore new subjects like cultural linguistics, poetry and drama. ...

With more than half a billion downloads on the Google Play Store alone, Duolingo is one of the most popular ways to learn a new language. On iOS, the app has over 4 million reviews and a 4.8 out of 5 ...

The start of a new year is the perfect time to learn something new — like a language! Learning any new language can prove challenging, and Japanese is no exception. Not only do you need to learn to ...

Japanese is one of the most studied languages for Australian high school students — but few learn it like Jacinta McIntyre. The 14-year-old from Jamison High School in Penrith is blind and learning ...

Let’s face it—Japanese can feel like a language that belongs in a different world. Three scripts (Hiragana, Katakana, Kanji), thousands of characters, unfamiliar grammar rules, and an entire culture ...

Editorial Note: Forbes Advisor may earn a commission on sales made from partner links on this page, but that doesn't affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Learning the Japanese language is not ...

"For the first time in a while, someone who understands the reality on the ground has spoken up."Watching the news, that is what I thought.It was reported that Mayor Yasunari Hioki of Inabe City, Mie ...

I recently returned from the National Geographic Expeditions journey “Inside Japan,” which ran from Kyoto to Hiroshima via Mount Koya, Shikoku, and Naoshima. In my role as one of the resident experts ...