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Meisa Kuroki Takes First Place for Most Attractive Eyes

Who has the most beautiful eyes in Japanese entertainment?   According to a recent Internet poll, asking 500 men and women in their 20s and 30s, 21-year-old actress Meisa Kuroki has ...

Washugyu - best of both beef worlds

It's the latest, juiciest and meatiest ingredient to hit the gourmet market, and it's popping up in menus of ZAGAT and Michelin-rated restaurants all over North America. From the infamous ...

Only in Japan - Costume Play and BBQ

Costume Play and BBQ restaurant nearby Kanda station in Tokyo is a real meat lovers heaven. . . servers dressed in Playboy bunnies, cow girls, nurses, policewomen, bringing you raw ...

Michelle says, ‘Don’t miss out on a naked hot springs experience!’

"I remember the steam rising to kiss my rose-coloured cheeks as snowflakes danced and settled into my hair. It was all so serene, so calming, SO AWKWARD!" - Michelle ...

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How To Speak Japanese Without Hardly Learning A Word Video Series !

Written By: Lisa Nakamura on - Jun 09 2009     2 Comments
Posted in : Japanese Language
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Funny Series on how to speak Japanese fluently without hardly saying a word. For any of you who know about Katakana, and Japanese sound expressions, you know this can be very true. I am …

Funny Signs and English in Japan

Written By: Lisa Nakamura on - May 30 2009     1 Comment
Posted in : Japanese Language
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Now and then, there are moments when you realize Japan is still far from a English-literate country…though I must admit, the abundance of bizarre ‘babelfish’-translated English adds to the character of the country. Sometimes I …

Japanese Idioms 101

Written By: Lisa Nakamura on - May 05 2009     0 Comments
Posted in : Japanese Language
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A fun, useful book full of interesting Japanese idioms - pop one of these into a convesation and you’ll be mistaken as a native Japanese speaker. Speak to impress …