Japan’s masculine pronoun “ore” doesn't have the juice it used to. Instead, men are choosing boku, watashi, and jibun in ...

As Japan's divorce rate goes down, some experts say the country is seeing a rise in couples who stay together even after they ...

One of Tokyo's ritziest hotels found itself in hot water over an art gallery exhibition that featured material sexualizing ...

Salmon is the most popular topping at Japan’s conveyor-belt sushi restaurants, and it has been for 15 years straight. Which is kinda funny when you consider that raw salmon was not really part of the ...

If you’re learning how to read Japanese, it’s probably kanji’s dual reading system, on’yomi and kun’yomi, that’s slowing you down. On’yomi (音読み) is a reading derived from the Chinese pronunciation of ...