Hiragana Times July 2025 NO. 465

This monthly magazine features articles both in English and in Japanese, complete with furigana pronunciation, to help learners who haven't mastered kanji yet. Filled with tons of cultural articles that make you think relating to current events, interviews with famous Japanese celebrities, Japanese pop culture, travel, and even articles written by readers themselves who wish to share their own personal experience within the Japanese culture. All articles in English and Japanese, with furigana (hiragana above the kanji) for easier reading.

This issue Issue #465 is a great one, with bilingual articles on Japan: Lotus Blossoms and the Buzz of Ueno, Tanabata - Wishes Written on Strips of Paper, Japanese Space that Aligns Body and Mind, plus actual Japanese lessons for beginner learners. It's great!