Happy New Year!! Japan has had a tumultuous beginning of the year, including earthquakes, tsunami, fires, and a plane collision within just the first two days of 2024. Although our home was not affected…

Photo: our first photo as a family of 4, earlier this year Merry Christmas from the Haruna family! Things have been very busy recently as we finished the second set of major renovations on…

The dragonflies circling above and the slight yellowing of the rice fields signal that summer’s end is drawing close. Meanwhile, in Japan many students begin Term 2 of the school year, and some of…

Hiragana at Home, Part 2, is on track to release very soon!!  Hiragana at Home is a one year home education program for learning hiragana (the Japanese language) using a downloadable PDF schedule that…

Summer is here, and it has been eventful at the Haruna Home! We spent much of spring in the garden planting and enjoying the good weather. We also traveled to the city twice so…

Special giveaway announcement!! The Spring Release Sale of Hiragana at Home has ended.. But, if you missed the sale and would still like to get our preschool-level home education language program at a reduced…

We’re super excited to announce that after much anticipation and a lot of hard work, the spring release of Hiragana at Home, Part 1, is here!! Our one year complete program (Parts 1, 2,…

The Spring Release of Hiragana at Home, Part 1 is nearly here!! As long as there are no technical difficulties, we plan to release Part 1 on April 5th, 2023 (Japan time)! You will…

In our last post, we introduced a home education language-learning resource called Hiragana at Home. You can read the introduction post here (which has been updated with some of the new information featured in…