(Wrap Up) 14gen members Google Plus Update and one more about Oshima Ryoka!

Why lots of people think AKB48 is a shame of Japan and why I think AKB48’s charm has no border

Sashihara Rino says her heart aches reading Miyawaki Sakura’s 1st photobook ‘Sakura’

Big Next to Loli: HKT48 2nd generation draft member Imamura Maria makes little girls look like titans

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July 8, 2015   |   HKT48 • Japanese Culture • Let's learn Japanese / 日本語 ! • Meme

Wingom’s Instant Japanese Lessons: 2 – Giving and Receiving

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I’m going to give you all brief overview of three useful verbs in Japanese: あげる (ageru), もらう (morau) and くれる (kureru). Basic meanings: Ageru: when you do something for someone

July 4, 2015   |   Japanese Culture • Let's learn Japanese / 日本語 ! • Meme • Nogizaka46

Wingom’s Instant Japanese Lessons: 1 – Owarai Combi

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Hi! Wingom here! To kick things off, I’ll start with something we’ll all see when appreciating our idols; the “Owarai Geinin” (お笑い芸人) or the comedians in the entertainment industry. The

February 17, 2013   |   AKB48 • Educational / Informative Posts • Japanese Culture • Japanese Idol Culture • K-pop

K-pop and AKB48: Why K-pop is playing a losing game against AKB48 in Japan

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When you talk about the biggest indication of AKB48’s popularity, what you bring on the table? Record sales, the number of fans gather at handshake events, or Tokyo dome concerts

February 16, 2013   |   Japanese Culture • Life in Tokyo

J Culture: French Woman “Insanely Crowded Commuter Train in Japan that I thought was joke is actually REAL!!”

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If you ever saw photo series called Tokyo Compression by German photographer Michael Wolf, and wonder if it’s true, this article may answer to your question. A French woman who