
日本の迷信: 6 Japanese Common Superstitions Explained
Japanese common superstitions explained by native teacher, Haruka Sensei. Practice reading Japanese with Furigana and translation.

Japanese common superstitions explained by native teacher, Haruka Sensei. Practice reading Japanese with Furigana and translation.

Have you heard of “oshi-katsu”? Japan’s unique, trendsetting fan culture where people support their favorite idols, anime, and more.

Learn Japanese by reading a short essay about menstruations, women’s health and medical situations with English translation and Furigana.

Learn Japanese by reading a short essay about Saya Sensei’s long relationship with dance with English translation and Furigana.

Learn Japanese by reading a short essay “Girlfriends and Mental Health” with English translation and Furigana.

Looking for underground raves in Japan? Not sure what to expect? Learn everything about Japanese raves from a native Japanese raver!

Learn Japanese by reading a short essay about “Nature, river and energy” with English translation and Furigana.

Ofusa Kannon Temple in Nara hosts a summer wind chime festival with 3,000 chimes and a lantern display of 2,000 lights.

Every August, Miyazu in northern Kyoto hosts a 400-year-old Obon ritual of lantern floating and fireworks, honoring ancestors with spirit boats and prayers.

Konbini in Japan are more than convenience stores. From meals and delivery services to ATMs, they play a central role in daily life.