Are there any apps like pixiv but for cosplay ?
I am looking for an app like pixiv that is fairly active but instead of illustration it is…
How to type macron letters for Hepburn rōmaji?
I was in Shinjuku the other day with a native Japanese speaker. He's looking at a map in…
Am I learning Japanese for the wrong reasons?
I’m not sure if this is the right sub to ask this but anyway…. My parents immigrated to…
Will I be made fun of ?
I would say I have a bigger face then most women in America. It's one of my insecurities…
How does the Japanese IME know this about me??
I have a screenshot and would post it, but that's not available here so either take my word…
Late New Year’s greeting in message
Hello, I'm working on an e-mail to an older aquaintance/friend of mine, and am unsure of what I…
I’m thinking about starting to learn Japanese, but I worry it’ll be too hard.
I speak English natively and am around A2-B1 in Spanish. I look at the Japanese alphabet and Kanji…
When do we add “gozaimasu”?
Hi, I'm a new japanese learner and I was wondering when to just say: "Arigatou"/"Ohayou" and when to…
How do Japanese people feel about foreigners (especially Asians) adopting 日本語名前
I’m an Asian-American planning to do a PhD in Japan and maybe work there. I’m thinking about using…
Imiwa? Similar app
I love Imiwa, the function where you copy/paste and entire phrase and give you the hiragana reading is…
About 〜し、〜し、〜も pattern.
I’m learning this and it’s pretty easy to elaborate sentences with it. From what I understand, it functions…
Does anyone knows what caused the conservative dressing in Japanese? Does the culture etho of modesty and kenkyo contributes to the concept of ‘hidden beauty’ in Japanese conventional beauty norms and constructed the conservative in one’s fashion?
I have been doing a research about Gyaru for my dissertation, and I grew up with a cousin…