Olivia Peters - Japanese Tutor in Northampton, MA

http://www.nippon.com/en/nipponblog/m00021/

In With the New: The Seasonal Tradition of Entrance Ceremonies The SL Square, named for the C11 steam locomotive on display to the west of Shinbashi Station, swarms on any given weekday evening with office workers on their way home from work—or on less steady legs, on their way home from after-work drinks. It is also a regular haunt for camera crews looking for...

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Studio Ghibli Characters Look Even Better in Traditional Japanese Wood-Cut Style | The Creators Project If Miyazaki was a pre-WWII Japanese wood print artist, here's what his characters might look like.

https://www.lonelyplanet.com/japan/travel-tips-and-articles/best-things-to-do-in-summer-in-japan

There is something special about summer in Japan. Festivals, fireworks, high school baseball (Koshien), summer vacation, Obon festival, hiking in the coolness of the mountains to escape the humid weather in the city... I have always loved this time of the year in Japan.

Best things to do in summer in Japan - Lonely Planet Read Best things to do in summer in Japan

Some of the best memories are of going to the summer and fall festivals around Japan. 祭 which is pronounced "Matsuri" are festivals that are celebrated throughout the year in all regions of Japan. Each Matsuri shares history and meaning. Many celebrate the arrival of a season, fertility, and harvest. Matsuri happen in every neighborhood and every town. Some are small gatherings and others are large citywide gatherings. The centrality of matsuri is to bring communities together. Everyone participates.
https://www.japan-experience.com/theme-events-festivals?utm_source=Clients+anglophones&utm_campaign=2b4f88059f-Newsletter_April_2016_EN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_f7bfc4d4df-2b4f88059f-19560829

Matsuri festivals and where and when to party in Japan | japan-experience.com Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter ... and Spring. The Japanese calendar celebrates the festive seasons with ancient rituals. An intense moment shared by all.

http://en.rocketnews24.com/2015/12/08/the-top-10-hardest-japanese-words-to-pronounce-which-ones-trip-you-up/

The top 10 hardest Japanese words to pronounce - which ones trip you up?【Video】 In terms of pronunciation Japanese is surprisingly easy to get to grips with, but some words can be real tongue-tanglers! Here are 10 of the worst!

http://en.rocketnews24.com/2015/11/27/rn24s-6-top-tips-for-learning-japanese/

RocketNews24's six top tips for learning Japanese Love Japan? Want to learn Japanese? Check out RocketNews24's six fundamental top tips for learning Japanese!

https://www.tsunagujapan.com/3-reasons-why-japanese-ramen-is-so-delicious/

I had Ramen this weekend and it transported me back to when I was a kid, in Nagoya at the local ラーメン屋さん (ramen shop)

3 Reasons Why Japanese Ramen is So Delicious | tsunagu Japan Japanese ramen is different from the original Chinese ramen, and it is said to be the most favorite food among foreign tourists to Japan. Do you know why it's

http://www.citylab.com/commute/2015/09/why-are-little-kids-in-japan-so-independent/407590/

This is a sweet mobile game to play and learn basic vocabulary and phrases. Another good tool for your learning toolbox!

http://www.digitaldialects.com/iPhone/Japanese.htm

Japanese games for mobiles and iPhones Japanese language learning games for mobiles and iPhones. Learn Japanese language with free to use and fun online games. Games for kids and students of Japanese language at beginners to advanced levels. A classroom or kids homework learning resource.

Hachikoo is based on a true story from Taisho era. It's a beautiful story about the connection of a dog and a human.
http://youtu.be/tY7eEIvip5s

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Green tea is a strong cultural icon for the Japanese people. A wonderful resource link about everything you would want to know about "Ocha." A great language resource for advanced level learners

http://www.ocha.tv/kids/

http://en.rocketnews24.com/2015/04/21/edo-and-meiji-era-japanese-artwork-now-available-for-free-download-pictures/

Edo and Meiji era Japanese artwork now available for free download [Pictures] Attention all designers, artists, fashion enthusiasts and people who just appreciate some nice Japanese artwork: The Smithsonian Libraries should be your best friends. Among their thousands of other free artwork and books, The Smithsonian Libraries and the Freer and Slacker Galleries, Smithsonian's…