I have to share this little bit of cultural information. Basically, animals dressing as other animals- is very popular as a theme in Japan. I’m sort of just giving myself over to the cute. I can’t help it.
You often see stuffed toys (ぬいぐるみ) with head-coverings that make them look like other animals.
I’m sure […]
i went over to japanesejapanese.com for real!
i merged my WP blog into mike’s, without any hairy database weirdness.
i simply used the handy WPexport plugin, making sure to save the exported text into a UT8-encoded text file.
then followed the import instructions.
bye bye!
I’ve found two audio good sources (so far) from various Japanese-related audio feeds.
Guzen Radio tells about living in Japan, so that’s interesting from a cultural point of view, and in English. It used to be called 3 Monkeys Radio, and features english speakers talking about living in Japan. He does use a little Japanese. […]
This is a journal of a Japanese woman, Coco M. Saito who grew up in Canada. It’s fully absorbing, like a good girle novel. Besides the fact that it is fun to read, it contains all kinds of very insightful cultural points. (So I have a good excuse for perusing it!)
The writer discusses potential […]