• The thing with Japanese names

  • May 8 2021
  • Length: 6 mins
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The thing with Japanese names

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  • Many Japanese people didn't even have last names until around 150 years ago.

    In this short episode, show host Kyota Ko explains the background and potentially embarrassing secrets behind Japanese names.

    Check out The Metro-classic Japanese Blog and Instagram for more fun content on Japanese culture.

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