Japan| The number of universities present in Japan has increased dramatically from 490 universities in 1988 to over 800 universities today in the last 30 years. The University of Tokyo undoubtedly stands in the 1st position amongst the top 10 universities in Japan. Do you know about the other reputed universities that exist in Japan? Let’s find more details about … [Read more...] about The Top 10 Universities in Japan…a quick list
This Japanese Diver Really Does Treat Fish Like Friends, Not Food
These days, with all the different animals people have as pets, it seems like any species could be man’s best friend. We’ve seen people make strong bonds with creatures from bubbly, playful lizards to super cuddly baby elephants. As long as there’s a sense of trust between the two and they both show some sort of affection, any match could be a match made in animal … [Read more...] about This Japanese Diver Really Does Treat Fish Like Friends, Not Food
Japanese Man Has Spent 10 Years Saving Cats Left Behind After The Fukushima Nuclear Disaster
A Japanese man has spent the last 10 years of his life helping and caring for cats left homeless by the Fukushima nuclear disaster, which struck Japan a decade ago. Sakae Kato, 57, has spent his time in dangerous circumstances, caring for the cats that were abandoned as people fled the area to escape the huge radiation leak. He is currently looking after 41 cats in total, … [Read more...] about Japanese Man Has Spent 10 Years Saving Cats Left Behind After The Fukushima Nuclear Disaster
A look into the most popular Japanese Online Dating Sites
JAPAN| Online dating sites like Match.com don’t really have clear equivalents in Japan, at least not ones that people talk about using openly. Online dating is still less common here and even a little frowned upon. But thanks to the rise of social networks, especially Facebook, more people feel safe about meeting someone new online. Here are just a few social online dating … [Read more...] about A look into the most popular Japanese Online Dating Sites
Is Japanese language becoming less discriminatory towards women?
If you’ve been following our Women in Japan Series, you’ll know that we’ve been keeping our finger on the pulse of women’s status in Japanese society, documenting their highs and lows. So we were delighted when asked by Stone Bridge Press to take a look at their 30th Anniversary Edition of Kittredge Cherry’s 1980’s classic "Womansword," the new edition which was officially … [Read more...] about Is Japanese language becoming less discriminatory towards women?
A List of Best Colleges and Universities in Japan
Many people wonder if higher education in Japan is of high quality. The answer to this question depends on a few factors, such as: the reputation of the university or college the quality of the faculty and curriculum the overall environment for learning. On average, Japanese universities are highly respected both domestically and internationally and most offer a … [Read more...] about A List of Best Colleges and Universities in Japan
Europian countries to ban travel from Japan amid coronavirus surge.
The European Union is about to reimpose an entry ban on travelers from Japan following a surge of coronavirus cases. Sources say the choice was made at an ambassador-level meeting on Wednesday. Officials commit to making an announcement as early as Thursday. With the new policy, entry from Japan is banned in theory, aside from those who have essential travel … [Read more...] about Europian countries to ban travel from Japan amid coronavirus surge.
Giant Godzilla Statue Just Near Tokyo.
Kurihama Flower Park is host to a wonderful variety of blooms each season, such as its glorious poppy fields in spring, and abundant hydrangea bushes in Summer. But it is not JUST a beautiful flower park, it is also home to one of the world’s largest Godzilla statues! The statue is actually part of a huge children’s adventure park, and has a slide going down its tail. At … [Read more...] about Giant Godzilla Statue Just Near Tokyo.
World’s oldest person in Japan celebrates her 118th birthday
Kane Tanaka, the world's oldest person who was born in the same year as the Wright brothers' first powered flight, celebrated her 118th birthday in southwestern Japan on Saturday. Tanaka, born on Jan. 2, 1903, was recognized by Guinness World Records as the world's oldest living person in March 2019 aged 116. Those born in the same year include British novelist George … [Read more...] about World’s oldest person in Japan celebrates her 118th birthday
Japan Declares State of Emergency Again in Tokyo and three other prefectures
Japan's government has declared a state of emergency for Tokyo and three neighbouring prefectures in an attempt to curb the rise in coronavirus cases. Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide said, "The rapid spread of COVID-19 across the country has created a situation that could have a serious impact on people's lives and the economy. Therefore, I hereby declare a state of emergency … [Read more...] about Japan Declares State of Emergency Again in Tokyo and three other prefectures
What is the average breast size in japan ?
Japanese breast size study shows rapid growth in the previously smallest-busted region of the county. Meanwhile, Japan’s cultural capital, Kyoto, experiences dramatic downsizing. Japanese cosmetics maker Love Cosme conducts an annual study of bust sizes in Japan, and once it’s tallied its data, it releases a listing of the most common size in each of Japan’s 47 prefectures. … [Read more...] about What is the average breast size in japan ?
3 Ways To Say “I love you” in Japanese?
How can I say "I love you" in Japanese? “Love” is either 愛 (ai) or 恋 (koi). In verb form, “to love,” you add the verb “to do” which is する (suru). So they become 愛する and 恋する. What’s the difference between ai and koi? Ai refers to the love of a person, a romantic love. Koi is a more general feeling of love, and describes the feeling itself. The difference is pretty … [Read more...] about 3 Ways To Say “I love you” in Japanese?