Everyday Kanji

Japan is a country full of instructions. The problem is most of it is in Japanese. Learn these key phrases to navigate the city like a native.

Learn these essential kanji to make sure you buy what you want and eat what you ordered.

Go forth and toilet with confidence knowing that you are the master of the toilet kanji.

For those coming from cold countries, the lack of a central heating system in Japan might be surprising, but there is no need to worry as there are many Japanese tricks for keeping warm.

Kanji has its roots back to the hieroglyphics in ancient China. As in any civilization, creating a writing system was a way to express what people saw and experienced in everyday life.