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Motto Meaning in Japanese: More, Further & Common Examples

August 6, 2025 Comments Off on Motto Meaning in Japanese: More, Further & Common Examples

Quick answer: Motto (もっと) means “more” or “further” in Japanese. It is used before adjectives, adverbs, or verbs when asking for a greater amount, degree, or effort. For example, motto yukkuri means “more slowly,” and motto kudasai can mean “more, please.” Quick Answer: Motto Meaning Japanese: もっと Romaji: Motto Natural …

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War Relics Flood Online Auctions: Military Swords, Air Raid Hoods… Dispersal Continues Unabated, Experts Urge “Protection in a National Facility

August 6, 2025 Comments Off on War Relics Flood Online Auctions: Military Swords, Air Raid Hoods… Dispersal Continues Unabated, Experts Urge “Protection in a National Facility

The Online Trade of Japanese War Relics: A Growing Crisis of History and Memory As we approach the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II in 2025, a troubling phenomenon is unfolding on the internet: the rampant sale of Japanese war relics on online auction sites. Items such …

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Kanto Faces Its Hottest Day Ever: Isesaki, Gunma Hits Japan’s Record High of 41.8°C (107.2°F)

August 5, 2025 Comments Off on Kanto Faces Its Hottest Day Ever: Isesaki, Gunma Hits Japan’s Record High of 41.8°C (107.2°F)

Why This Heatwave Matters: A Record-Breaking Event in Context Japan’s summers are famously hot and humid, but the heatwave that struck the Kanto region on August 5, 2025, was exceptional. The temperature of 41.8°C (107.2°F) in Isesaki, Gunma, didn’t just break records—it shattered them, eclipsing the previous national high set …

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