7 Ways How to Say Mother in Japanese – A Complete Guide

There are myriad ways to say mother in Japanese, depending on context. These include: HAHA – 母 Hahaoya – 母親 Okaasan – お母さん お義母さん Okaasama – お母様 お義母様 Ofukuro – お袋 Okaachan or Kaachan – かぁちゃん MAMA – ママ How to say mom in Japanese depends on context, situation, formality, and relationship between the speakers. Let’s […]

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Japanese Biwa Street Performance

An impromptu performance by “deep throat trance sexual” artist Carl. This performance occurred in Saitama Prefecture in Japan as part of a volunteer relief effort for victims of the Tohoku Earthquake, Tsunami and Fukushima nuclear accident who are still displaced from their home now 1.5 years following the disaster. Please share this video to spread

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Yokohama Marine Tower

Despite living in Yokohama for three years and visiting Yamashita Park almost every weekend, it was only yesterday that I finally took the opportunity to view the city of Yokohama from atop Yokohama Marine Tower. I’m glad I did. This little sightseeing excursion actually wasn’t planned. I was having lunch with my friend Nami-san at

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First Cabin Hotel Haneda

I flew into Tokyo via Tokyo Haneda Airport for the first time since it became a hub for international flights from the U.S. a few years ago. Although closer to Tokyo and therefore more convenient than Narita Airport, one drawback was that my flight arrived at 10:30pm. After clearing immigration and customs, it was already

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