When you feel good at something, any failures seem to be a big deal. But is that so? Saru mo Ki kara ochiru. Is a Japanese saying that is perfect for this situation.

Since we´ve become a text generation, we use many emotion signs like or ;D. But have you ever seen Japanese Kaomoji? Sometimes I can´t even read because they are so complicated.Here I introduce to you “smiley” face.

Japanese tattoo is gorgeous but often associated with Yakuza. In Japan, having tattoos isn´t always welcomed because of the historical background that it was a punishment for criminals.

On the 21st of May, the annular solar eclipse was seen in the major part of Japan. People were preparing for it for a while. A Japanese woman speaks about this event.

There is a saying in Japan, Karasu no gyouzui. What does it mean? This saying just flashed in my head when I was looking at a crow in the puddle.

Makoto Nomura is a Japanese musician who came up an idea of having his concert at a Japanese public bath, sento. Art review by Chisai Fujita.

Guess what day is the 4th of April in Japan? First let´s think how do you say 4 in Japanese. It came out that this day is the day of many things.