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21 Cute Japanese-English Baby Name Ideas For Boys and Girls

January 28th, 2021Yuki and Hannah0 Comments

These cute names sound great in both Japanese and English Are you thinking of naming your baby something which could easily be Japanese or English? This article is for you. We will introduce some baby names for boys and girls which sound good in both Japanese and English, rank them from most to least common in Japan, and list the Japanese-English names with appropriate kanji to help you pick the best kanji for your baby. Why you should give your baby a Japanese-English name Before jumping into the topic, I’m Japanese and my fiancé is American. We’d like to have …

9 Tips To Maintain a Long-distance Relationship For International Couples

December 3rd, 2020Yuki and Hannah0 Comments

Things we learned after more than a year apart Do you feel emotionally exhausted from being separated from your foreign partner for a long time? Or do you feel anxious of going into a long-distance relationship with your partner? Maintaining a healthy relationship can be mentally difficult if you’re in a long distance relationship with your partner, especially if they live overseas. However, these 9 tips will help you maintain a healthy relationship, connect emotionally with your partner no matter how far away each other, and relieve your anxiety even if you don’t live in different countries from your partner. …

11 Online Activities For International Couples in a Long-distance Relationship

September 13th, 2020Yuki and Hannah0 Comments

As a Long distance couple what you can do is limited, but it doesn’t have to be boring! Are you and your partner from overseas at a loss for what to do or talk about? Maybe you’re falling into the ” I miss you. How was your day? What are you wearing right now?” routine. Don’t worry. It’s pretty normal for long distance international couples to think in that way if you keep doing the same things day by day. We’ve been through that, so why don’t you read this post about online activities that two persons from different countries …

10 Tips For Making Friends via Dating Apps in Japan

August 18th, 2020Yuki and Hannah0 Comments

Turns out they’re not just for dating Have you ever used online dating apps? You should consider installing them right now if you want to meet new people in Japan. Around the world it’s getting popular to meet new people online. This is especially true with the Covid-19 situation; it’s kind of hard to meet new people in real life at the bar, Izakaya, or college. A lot of foreigners wonder if online dating apps such as Tinder and Bumble work in Japan. Well, it does work! In this article, I’ll introduce some tips for making new friends while in …

5 Best Online Dating Apps to Try While in Japan

August 16th, 2020Yuki and Hannah0 Comments

Curious about what dating apps are popular in Japan? Check out these 5 Are you wondering if online dating apps work in Japan? The answer is absolutely yes! A lot of college students use Tinder for dating purposes and young professionals use a Japanese dating app called Pairs to look for dating opportunities! Read this article and try them out to see which one you like the most! You never know, you might find someone you really like! My experience of meeting new people on dating apps Online dating apps are one of the greatest ways to meet new people. …

How to Make International Long-distance Relationships Work

June 22nd, 2020Yuki and Hannah0 Comments

Tips for making it work, no matter how far away you are from each other Many are quick to say that long-distance relationships suck or will never work out. Some people won’t even consider it as a viable option. While I doubt there’s anyone out there who prefers long-distance over face-to-face, it is sometimes the situation we find ourselves in. My fiance and I have been long-distance (about 6,554 miles ) for 16 months and counting. Be positive! It’s common to hear that long-distance relationships don’t work or that it’s a bad idea in all cases. While, yes, I agree …

10 Kokuhaku aka Confession Phrases You Should Know!

June 2nd, 2020Yuki Kondo0 Comments

Declaring love isn’t easy but these phrases are Have you ever thought about confessing your love to someone in Japanese? Or do you want someone to romantically confess to you like in the kokuhaku scene of Japanese movies and animes? These 10 kokuhaku aka confession phrases will give you some ideas of what and how Japanese people express their love. Please read this and confess to someone you like in Japanese! How Japanese people confess “kokuhaku”? Kokuhaku or a confession is how we in Japan start a romantic relationship with someone. Typically a guy will ask a girl whether she …