Japanese is a language only spoken widely in Japan, however there are approximately 47 dialects spoken within the language, which makes for some interesting variations in vocabulary, grammar, and ...

Of all Japan's dialects, the Kansai dialect, or Kansai-ben, is most well-known and likely the one you'll hear of most often. Spoken often within comedy TV shows, it is an interesting, casual and ...

EXPO2025 OSAKA, KANSAI, JAPAN is taking place this year. To enjoy the event fully, let's take this opportunity to learn Osaka dialect from an Osaka-ben native speaker Kate Onomichi from SBS Japanese ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. While to outsiders Japan appears a homogeneous nation (with only 2% of the population being registered foreigners), there are actually key regional ...

Toppan Holdings Inc. has released Expo Honyaku, a free translation app, which is designed to help visitors and staff overcome language barriers at the Osaka Kansai Expo. Developed in collaboration ...