Mei Semones is a singer-songwriter and guitarist who grew up in Ann Arbor, Michigan. She began taking piano lessons at a young age before switching to guitar and playing in jazz combos in high school.

May is Asian Heritage Month, and in the wake of the tragedy at a Vancouver festival celebrating the contributions of the ...

Diggins started playing baseball at seven years old and was introduced to the sport by his Japanese grandpa, Kazuhiro Yoshizu ...

Yilan is a Japanese-based creole language that was developed from colonial interactions between the speakers of the ...

Kenyan literary giant Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o is 87 and has struggled with his health in recent years, but he still hopes to complete a new book.

This time around with German, I’m taking a different approach—using language learning apps, just like millions of others do instead of sticking to traditional classrooms. So, which apps are worth your ...

After Trump promised a 100 percent tariff on "any and all Movies coming into our Country that are produced in Foreign Lands," ...

Does knowing a language mean knowing a lot of words, or how to speak it properly? The answer largely depends on your goals.

Mei Semones bridges two cultures through her music, blending Japanese and English lyrics into a sound that’s entirely her own ...

Many of my students don’t see the value of academic writing, particularly when AI can produce passable essays in seconds. Many arrived in college with minimal experience in revision, deep engagement ...

Japanese cuisine features unique fermented pastes that create depth in traditional dishes, from soups to marinades. Understanding these complex ingredients is essential for authentic Japanese cooking.

Researchers explored how manual and keyboard practice influenced children's abilities in their reading and writing learning process. 5-year-olds were taught an artificial alphabet using different ...