Feb 23, 2022

More Amazing Japanese Animations to Enjoy!

We've been discovering some amazing Japanese animations this month which we would love to share with you! All of these animations are...

Feb 2, 2022

Princess Kaguya

We've enjoyed exploring Heian monogatari and Japanese folktales over the last few weeks, and we loved our fantastic JanuaryInJapan...

Jan 26, 2022

The Future Diary, and Diaries of the Past

Netflix series The Future Diary It's nearing Valentines Day, and while love is in the air, what could be better than watching the new...

Dec 8, 2021

More Great Japanese Movies and Dramas to Watch in the Holidays!

When Marnie was There, (StudioGhibli.com) When Marnie was There (Netflix) When Marnie was There is a story about a young girl called...

Oct 27, 2021

Karuta and the Hundred Poets

This week we've been looking at the traditional Japanese card game called karuta. It's a fascinating competitive sport in Japan, which...

Jun 3, 2021

Manga and Hanbun Aoi

Mei Nagano as manga artist Nireno Suzume I love NHK asadora morning drama! I learn so much, as well as improving my Japanese language...

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