Japanese Reading Difficulty
7/12 Could be read by 7th grade level student in Japan
Themes
CEO quotes, Samurai Quotes
Text Type
Quotes
Who said which quote?! Samurai or CEO?! 誰がどの名言を言ったか？！!侍か社長 ？！
We’ve translated quotes of famous CEOs and Samurai leaders from hundreds of years ago and mixed them up. Can you tell which said which?
Spoken in English and Japanese.
社長と昔の侍の名言を訳して混ぜました。どっちがどっちを言ったか分かりますか。
日本語と英語で話します。
Samurai or CEO?
Answers
Imjin River by the Folk Crusaders In Japanese and English
Japanese Reading Difficulty 4/12 Could be read and understood by 4th grade level student in Japan Themes Partitioning of Korea Text Type Songs In Translation
Japanese Language Learning Resources
What’s in my Japanese learning toolbox. Using these resources helped me pass the N1 level of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test.
Hana Kimura, Her Mother’s Petition and The Rigging of Terrace House
we translate an article from the Shukan Bunshun that outlines how Hana Kimura’s mother, Kyoko Kimura, is petitioning Japan’s broadcasting watchdog to examine how the show Terrace House was set up in a way that ultimately led to Hana’s demise.
Along with the text, we read the article in Japanese, then in English, then sentence by sentence in both languages.
Zabuton Cushions and Sitting Pillows
Guide to zabuton cushion sizes, types and short history.
Bape Mask Bargains
If you are in the market for a Bape mask, but don’t want to spend an arm and a leg to pimp out your face.
New Japanese Indie Music Platform Minna Kikeru
I introduce the new Japanese indie music platform Minna Kikeru, which is an amazing treasure trove of alternative music from Japan.
I translate some of the band bios and play some of the songs by tenniscoats, Yuko Ikema and My Pal Foot Foot.
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Who is behind this site?
I’m Peter Joseph Head. I lived in Japan for four years as a student at Kyoto City University of the Arts and on working holiday. I have toured the country six times playing music and speak Japanese (JLPT N1).
ピータージョセフヘッドです。３年間京都市立芸大の大学院として、一年間ワーキングホリデーとして日本に住み、６回日本で音楽ツアーをし、日本語能力試験で１級を取得しました。要するに日本好きです。
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