Home Visit Program and Japanese Cluture Media
Home Visit Program and Japanese Cluture Media
Home Visit Program and Japanese Cluture Media
Suppose you are working at a publishing company and responsible to sell advertisement space for a new magazine. You will visit prospect companies and explain how the magazine is appropriate for their customers. However. even they admit the value, they will probably ask you “which companies place ads?” Unless similar level companies are not yet […]
Academy awards 2024 were announced, and Japanese film “The Boy and the Heron” was selected for the best Academy Award animated feature and “Godzilla Minus One for Award visual effects. The best picture awarded “Oppenheimer.” The story of the best picture is about a theoretical physicist. Oppenheimer who succeeded to make atomic bombs during the […]
![[Blog #10] You can express your feelings using sounds as words](https://wacoy.online/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/nihongo-blog-img-20240321-1290x670.jpg)
Japanese often use the sounds of nature as words. For instance, when you describe the states of raining, there are many onomatopoeias. “Ame ga potsuripotsri futte i masu (It is raining little), If you say shitoshito instead, it means “quietly” and za-za- “hard.” There are many other onomatopoeias. You must feel the status by the […]
Japanese people love baseball games as well as Americans, A Japanese baseball player, Shohei Ohtani plays in the Major League Baseball and is making amazing results, such as awarded MVP twice and became homerun king in 2023. He is also one of the greatest pitchers. Shohei is the most famous baseball player Shohei belongs to […]
In the case that a waitress in a restaurant makes a mistake to spill a drink on a customer’s clothes. It is simply the problem of the waitress, and it has nothing essentially to do with the restaurant. Usually, it is enough if the waitress apologize, but in Japan the manager will generally come over […]
On New Year most Japanese visit a shrine, but it does not mean they are believe in the traditional Japanese religion, Shinto, while it is said that over 90% of the Japanese belong to Buddhist faith, but it is only as a matter of form. They do not have the custom of daily worship. They […]
![[Blog #9] Casual conversation and polite conversation](https://wacoy.online/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/nihongo-blog-img-20240311-1290x670.png)
There are two different Japanese conversations. One is casual, mostly used among family members and close friends. Their communication is made mainly words only, as in “iku, shibuya, ashita? (Go, Shibuya, tomorrow?) and “dame, ashita, baitto” (No, tomorrow, Part time job). Casual conversation is easier for Japanese learners. While, polite conversation is used when you […]
If you visit Japan, it is nice to travel the famous sightseeing places or off the beaten track of your own. We believe you are also interested in knowing the real Japanese life, which you can not observe in ordinary travel. If you have one day, It is possible to see their inside and can […]
When Japanese children enter junior high school, they start calling the students in the higher grades “sennpai” and the students in the lower grades “kouhai.” Seniors – juniors relations become clear at this stage. In club activities in particular, the older students hold a position of absolute authority. Seniors – juniors relations like these are […]
Japan is very attractive county with many sightseeing spots, like in Tokyo and Kyoto. It is good to visit those places, but recently many visitors on the other hand wish to know the daily life of the Japanese that you can hardly experience. Now it is possible on one day program. If you have one […]