
物語の自動販売機:Story vending machine – A drink for the Heart
n Japan, vending machines are everywhere, but a new “story vending machine” now offers short, location-themed stories at the press of a button.

n Japan, vending machines are everywhere, but a new “story vending machine” now offers short, location-themed stories at the press of a button.

What if one carefully chosen sentence could reach someone’s future? In this blog, Ritsuko-sensei links essay editing to The Miracles of the Namiya General Store, exploring the quiet power of words written with care.

In Japan, elementary school students use a backpack called a “randoseru”, and its color can reflect identity, social expectations, and the surprising weight of a child’s “simple” choice.

Ritsuko Sensei introduces Japanese symbols of luck and shares her dracaena’s bloom as a hopeful sign.

Sensei Mayu shares her thoughts about the interesting word-use of Utada Hikaru, and how her song“Hikari” can be felt in different ways.

Shusse usually means career success—but in Japanese, the word also applies to fish. What is that all it means?

I Want to Eat That Again! Do You Have a Food That You Miss and Always Remember?
Chiyoko Sensei Shares Her Favorite Foods from Guatemala

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.