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We can listen to Mizutani Osamu’s speech in the Showa Memorial Auditorium.  He was a teacher and he called “Night watchman Teacher”. Becau he patrols downtown for young people at night. He helped many Delinquency young people. There are many books written by him.  One of  his book was Dramatized, so he is famous. It [...]

On June 23rd, UNIQLO announced the company’s official language will be English from March 2012. Offices in Japan,documents, and meetings with executives will conduct basically in English.
Yanagii Tadasi, CEO, said ” To survive a Japanese company in the world, the common language will become English,and  we need enhance communication between staffs. As a minimum standards [...]

A good example of an unusual use of iPod Touch for teaching students how to move around. The best applications of Touches are ones like these, ones that you would never think of yourself.

An interesting article fro Reuters by on the pet boom in Japan. There is simple English print, and listening in the video. It is a very sad story.

(日本語) Introduction of Poza and his views on Obama

Chihiro and other members of Empowerment Setagaya Volunteering Club held an event to show foreigners some typical Japanese cultural activities (書道、合気道、琴）. She met a singer from Malaysia and other interesting people.

Kanae asks some students and teachers which animal they most resemble.

What Animal Do You Resemble? from TokyoKevin on Vimeo.

MTV is the world wide music TV station in the United States. What you have to know is that the TV programs they show in America is available on line for FREE! They have about 30 programs regularly about American culture or reality life of American people. You will learn useful real [...]

If you are interested in talking in  English with foreign people and want to enjoy meeting new people, guide volunteer may be good for you. Tokyo Free guide is an organization which helps overseas visitors experience Japanses culture and customs. you should be able to speak at least one language besides Japanses to sign up for [...]

You can find a lot of information abut Japan. This page is really useful for the people who want to travel to Japan for sightseeing. You can get basic information about Japanese majour cities and sightseeing spots. If you want to live in Japan, you can also get information how Japanese life is. It’s really interesting reading this site for me.   -MarikoI