PinnedPublished inKokoro MediaYour Roadmap to Japanese Fluency: How to Optimize Classes, Textbooks, and Flash CardsNothing is more motivating and exciting than the process of graduating from a “language learner” to a “language user”Apr 17Apr 17
PinnedPublished inKokoro MediaThe History and Creativity Behind Japan’s Train Station SongsMuch more than mere melodiesMar 61Mar 61
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PinnedPublished inKokoro MediaHow Cultural Authenticity Powered Japan’s Global Gaming ResurgenceJapan’s story unfolds just like the narrative of your favorite role-playing game, complete with triumphs, defeats, and hope for the futureJan 21, 2024Jan 21, 2024
PinnedPublished inKokoro MediaThe Real Reason Most American Cars Haven’t Gained Traction in JapanDespite some legitimate concerns buried in the rhetoric, “trade barriers” should not be confused with market dynamics and consumer…Apr 912Apr 912
Published inKokoro Media5 Ways You Can Make Time to Study JapaneseHow I found time to learn Japanese — and how you can tooApr 21Apr 21
Cycling Notes #2: Making My Way to Minami-Ashigara (Kanagawa, Japan)Never miss an opportunity to ride… to liveMar 16Mar 16
Published inKokoro MediaCycling Notes #1: Cruising Kanagawa and Discovering ShinseikoA quaint discovery in the hills of HadanoFeb 241Feb 241
Published inKokoro MediaThe Pros and Cons of Being a Hollywood Movie Fan in JapanMoving to Japan doesn’t mean leaving your love for Western films behindFeb 5Feb 5
Published inKokoro MediaCreating a Blueprint for Diversity in Japan: An Interview with Yoko KurodaEntrepreneurial advice and the business case for diversityDec 2, 2024Dec 2, 2024