To help avoid such mix-ups, let’s go over some essential vocabulary and phrases for your next trip to the post office.

Traveling in Japan for the first time can feel overwhelming with its unique customs, efficient transport systems, and ...

Scroll down to discover how to ride an escalator in Japan, how to cross the road, when to tip, the greeting that will make locals 'anxious' and why you need to start practising your bowing.

10 revealing facts about Japanese. Get your head around tongue twisters and jokes. It's also available in Japanese with audio.

But you can still support the likes of Laura Kenny, Max Whitlock and Kadeena Cox at home with some key Japanese phrases. Japanese teacher and social media influencer Sayaka has put together the ...