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AKB48
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Mizuki Kuwabara Talks About Bananas in Engrish
SKE48’s Mizuki Kuwabara uploaded a video on Google+ today where she does a little skit. In this one, she’s with Shiori Ogiso and Yuria Kizaki and tries to explain […]
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Asuka Kuramochi’s Boyfriend?
A quick look at this photograph and the first thing you notice is that Mocchi has her hand in the pocket of the guy on her left, looking pretty cozy. […]
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Ami Maeda’s Mother Posts on Her Daughter’s Google+ Account
After a long day, Aamin fell fast asleep before she could get into her bed (presumably in the living room). Her mother being unable to wake her up, she decided to […]
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AKB48 Songs : 8-bit Edition
Here are some AKB48 songs that have been given the chiptune treatment. This basically means that the songs sound as if they were played on a NES or a Gameboy. […]
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Mayor Sings AKB48 Songs at Coming of Age Day in Japan
In Japan, Coming of Age Day is celebrated each year on the second Monday of January. Japanese people are legally considered adults at the age of 20. So to celebrate […]
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Atsuko Maeda Announces Her Graduation from AKB48
On March 25, 2012, the third and last day of AKB48’s Saitama Super Arena concert, Acchan surprised everyone by saying that she’s decided to graduate from the group. Here’s a […]
Language Learning・言語の勉強
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Use of Kanjis and Polite Speech
I recently read a diary written by pea-san on Lang-8 that was quite interesting. After correcting many entries written in Japanese, she noticed some mistakes that Japanese learners often make.
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英語を上達させる簡単なコツその1:カタカナの英訳
カタカナを英訳する時、すべての文字を大文字で書くのは必要はありません。小文字で書くので充分です。
The Rest・その他
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Google Maps: 8-bit Edition
Every year for April Fool’s Day, Google always comes up with an ingenious joke of some kind. This year, they’ve introduced “Google Maps: 8-bit edition” which takes Google Maps and morphs it into a NES era world map like in the Dragon Quest series.
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Japan’s Tohoku Earthquake, One Year Later
It’s already been one year since the horrific 9.0 earthquake struck Eastern Japan’s coast on March 11, 2011. The earthquake was followed by a tsunami which generated waves that were […]