Japan, Explained a Little Deeper.
Language, culture, travel — and the little things Japan doesn’t always explain.
Stories, Lessons & Tips from Japan
Learn the Japanese you actually hear, understand the culture behind everyday life, and discover Tokyo through the places I know.
Japanese Language • Culture • Tokyo • Travel
Japanese Particles Explained Simply: は, が, の, を, に, で
Japanese particles don’t have to be confusing. Learn how は, が, の, を, に, and で work with super simple examples, then test yourself with a beginner particle quiz.
Using も in Japanese: “Also” and “Too”
What does も mean in Japanese? Learn how to use も for “also” and “too,” where it goes in a sentence, and how to say わたしも — “Me too!”
Basic Japanese Sentence Structure: A は B です
Learn how to build your first Japanese sentence using A は B です. We’ll break down は and です with simple examples you can start using right away.