Kotowaza

Kotowaza puts the ancient wisdom of Japan at your fingertips in a way that previous generations could never even dream of!

Japanese culture dates back more than 1200 years; its rich history has inspired a wealth of proverbs to express life’s deep meanings with elegance, grace and profound resonance.
Seldom, if ever, do Westerners get the chance to glimpse up close the pearls of wisdom that lay hidden in the depths of Japan’s great philosophical ocean. Kotowaza brings you over 300 proverbs from the Land of the Rising Sun. Enjoy them in Japanese and English and hear them spoken in both languages. Proverbs are a priceless treasure, adding richness the human experience, and now you can unlock the key with Kotowaza.