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Taylor Swift opens up about her feelings on Japan and Japanese. In this lesson we’ll see interviews with Swift, learn the key vocab, and …

Oppenheimer is a polarizing figure. In this lesson we’ll take a look at what he had to said about the bomb, learn the key vocab and how to…

Ippei Mizuhara, Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter, was fired. In this lesson we’ll learn about bookmaking, baseball, learn some key vocab from …

“The ides of March” falls on March 15th and has become linked to misfortune and doom. The idiom means to beware of March 15th but it can …

Shōgun 将軍 is bringing interest in Japan to new heights. In this lesson, we’ll hear Hiroyuki Sanada disuses the show, learn key vocab and…

Ariana Grande surprised fans with her Japanese ability. In this lesson we’ll hear her using some interesting phrases, learn some key…

Shohei Ohtani got married. In this lesson we’ll look at the media attention this story is getting, learn some of the key vocabulary, and …

Naomi Watanabe & Pau Gasol got a chance to chat in English. In this lesson we’ll look at what was said, study the vocabulary, and learn …

A cat plays piano? In this lesson we’ll take a look at a video of a cat learning piano. Let’s study the key vocab and how to effectively …

Giving someone “the cold shoulder” dates back to Scotland and its original meaning that you won’t expect. Let’s learn this idiom and …