Does Japanese have an alphabet? Not in the Western sense. The Japanese language alphabets are actually three coexisting writing systems: hiragana, katakana and kanji. Together they form what most learners call “the Japanese alphabet”, and mastering how...
Every July, the streets of Japan are filled with colors, decorated bamboos, and thousands of wishes written on paper. It is the Tanabata Festival, also known as the festival of the stars, one of the most magical celebrations of the Japanese summer. Believe me, if...
