Yesterday, I made a post regarding changes to the website and also gave a link to a video on how to learn Japanese. The video was the first part of two giving tips on how to go about learning Japanese. If you missed that video you can find it here: Learn Japanese  Today, I posted the second video which you can find here: Learn Japanese Video 2 I would really like to...

Well, we are now in the middle of June and the weather here in Miyakojima has really started to warm up. Which means it’s time for BBQs, snorkeling, diving, and all kinds of other outdoor activities. Since a lot of my friends and family don’t know what it’s like over here, I have decided to start shooting short videos on the different places and...

I recently found this movie on YouTube, and thought I should share it with you. It’s only a 30 sec video, but I think you can see a lot of Japanese culture of  the so-called サラリーマン(salary man). I found it very funny and true. This video shows how a lot of Japanese men live their life. First, they are expected to graduate a decent school and get a...

I have loved martial arts since I was a small child. I even had karate gi pajamas. My love for the martial arts was what originally brought about my interest in Japan and the Japanese language.  So, when I came across this video on Twitter, I just had to share. The show is called “Best House” and this segment is about a very talented sword master cutting...