Weekly Japanese Idiom: “Shinki-itten” — A Fresh Start It’s a new year and many of us have high hopes that 2022 will be…
Weekly Japanese Idiom: “Happoubijin” — A Friend to All is a Friend to None We’ve all known that person who is impossibly lovely to everyone and their mother. And…
Weekly Japanese Idiom: “Shikuhakku” — The Struggle Is Real The first of Buddhism’s noble truths is that “life is suffering.” Whether you believe that…
Weekly Japanese Idiom: “Furouchouju” — Eternal Youth and Longevity In honor of Respect for the Aged Day coming up on Monday, we explore the…