Category Archives: A Japanese Slang

A Japanese slang – kitsho (きっしょ)

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J-POP (Japanese Pops) – Comedy by Gen Hoshino

Comedy Hi all, J-pop time! Today I am introducing a singer song writer” Gen Hoshino”. He is also an actor. The comedy was written, arranged and produced by Gen Hoshino. Just listening to the song, you just feel like dancing, … Continue reading →

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J-POP (Japanese Pops) – Brasilian Skies by Masayoshi Takanaka

Brasilian Skies Hi all, J-pop time! Today I am introducing a legendary Japanese guitarist who has been a massive breakthrough in America and UK at a age of 70 plus years old. And his music has been very popular among … Continue reading →

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J-POP (Japanese Pops) – Dream lantern by Redwimps

Dream lantern Hi all, J-pop time! It has been such a awful weather. It has been raining here in UK. Because of that I have a leak in my kitchen. Today I introduce the Japanese rock band called Redwimps. .they … Continue reading →

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J-POP (Japanese Pops) – Soyonara by Five New World

Sayonara Hi all, J-pop time! It has been such a long time since I posted last time. There are many nice J-pop. Today I introduce the Japanese Rock band called Five New World. They started activities from 2010. The vocalist … Continue reading →

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Yamaguchi Japan – Make a goldfish lantern for Obon festival

According to News Web Easy, Yanai city, Yamaguchi, Japan they are making a goldfish shaped lantern. Every year in August, approximately 2500 goldfish lanterns are displayed in the city during the Obon season. Elder people are making those lanterns. The … Continue reading →

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A Japanese Children’s Song – 童謡 [Nagagutsu March]

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J-POP (Japanese Pops) – SWIM by SIRUP

SWIM Hi all, J-pop time! Let me introduce this young man. SIRUP (シラップ) is a Japanese singer-songwriter. He used to work under the name KYOtaro. I am sure you feel good after listening the song! Lyrics (translated) Let me show you … Continue reading →

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Dogo Onsen – To Prepare for Summer. Put bamboo Blinds.

According to News Web Easy, Dogo onsen, Matsuyama, Ehime, Japan is historical famous hot spring. At Dogo Onsen they put bamboo blinds outside of the windows. The blinds (sudare) made of straw/grass called ashi. Putting Sudare stop from strong sunlight … Continue reading →

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Japanese Sayings/Phrases/Proverb・ – Kotowaza [ことわざ] -Kaho wa nete mate

It is just like English sayings and phrases, there are Japanese sayings and phrases as well. It is called [kotowaza ことわざ]. Today’s kotowaza 果報は寝て待て。Good things come to those who wait/sleep and wait for good luck. KAHO – luck, good fortune, … Continue reading →

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Japanese Sayings/Phrases/Proverb・ – Kotowaza [ことわざ] -Kabe ni mimi ari, shoji ni me ari

It is just like English sayings and phrases, there are Japanese sayings and phrases as well. It is called [kotowaza ことわざ]. Today’s kotowaza 壁に耳あり商事に目あり。Walls have ears KABE – WALL SHOUJI – A PAPER SCREEN Original There might be people who … Continue reading →

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J-POP (Japanese Pops) – Catagorize by Retroriron

Catagorize Hi all, J-pop time! It has been too long long time since I post. I moved into a new place and enjoy every minute being here. Recently I came across this talented Hip Hop young Japanese band, Retroriron is … Continue reading →

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HAPPY NEW YEAR

お雑煮/Ozoni In Japan, a new year is just like X’mas. Spending times with families and friends. During the new year Japanese eat Ozoni. There are various way to make, it all depends on regions. Why do Japanese eat Ozoni for … Continue reading →

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J-POP (Japanese Pops) – BLUE by 3House

Blue Hi all, J-pop time! It has been too long long time since I post. I moved into a new place and enjoy every minute being here. Recently I came across this talented Hip Hop young Japanese performer, 3Houes. He … Continue reading →

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Japanese Sayings/Phrases/Proverb・ – Kotowaza [ことわざ] – Kasegu ni oitsuku binbo nashi

It is just like English sayings and phrases, there are Japanese sayings and phrases as well. It is called [kotowaza ことわざ]. Today’s kotowaza 河童の川流れ Kappa no kawa nagare /Even a Kappa can drown A kappa —also known as kawatarō, komahiki, with … Continue reading →

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A Japanese Children’s Song – 童謡 [Tanabata]

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The Children decorate for Tanabata at Wakayama Station

7th of July is Tanabata in Japan. There is a custom that Japanese writes their wishes on a colorful piece of paper and attach it to a bamboo tree. On the 3rd of July, at Wakayama Station there were about … Continue reading →

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J-POP (Japanese Pops) – Do Well by Sirup

Do Well Hi all, J-pop time! It has been long long time since I post. I have been stressful and hectic. Selling and buying properties in UK is the second stressful process. Listening to music is the one of things … Continue reading →

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Japanese Sayings/Phrases/Proverb・ – Kotowaza [ことわざ] – Kasegu ni oitsuku binbo nashi

It is just like English sayings and phrases, there are Japanese sayings and phrases as well. It is called [kotowaza ことわざ]. Today’s kotowaza 勝って兜の緒を締めよ katte kabuto no o wo shime yo katsu – to win kabuto – a samurai helmet o … Continue reading →

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Japanese Sayings/Phrases/Proverb・ – Kotowaza [ことわざ] – Kasegu ni oitsuku binbo nashi

It is just like English sayings and phrases, there are Japanese sayings and phrases as well. It is called [kotowaza ことわざ]. Today’s kotowaza 稼ぐに追いつく貧乏なし Kasegu ni oitsuku binbo nashi kasegu – to earn oitsuku – to catch up binbo – poor … Continue reading →

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