Duolingo teaches you vocabulary. Culturo teaches you how to actually connect. Daily lessons, live battles, and culture facts — for people who travel, work, and live across cultures.
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The Gap Nobody Fixed
The real barrier in cross-cultural communication isn't vocabulary — it's the invisible rules nobody tells you about.
How It Works
Every day, 3 of 6 culture categories rotate in. 7 scenario-based questions, a culture fact of the day, and a quick quiz. Takes 5 minutes.
Not vocabulary drills. Real situations: a silent colleague, an indirect refusal, a business card exchange. Get instant feedback and the cultural explanation.
Earn XP, maintain streaks, unlock badges, and challenge other learners in Head-to-Head live culture battles. Knowledge becomes competition.
Features
Real cultural situations with multiple choice answers and in-depth explanations — not just "what does this mean" but "what would you do and why."
Start every session with 5 hearts. Wrong answers cost you one. Run out and the session ends. The stakes keep you sharp.
Build a daily habit. Earn XP for every correct answer, perfect session bonuses, and streak multipliers. Miss a day and your streak resets.
3 of 6 categories unlock every day. All 6 cycle through the week — Culture, History, Geography, Food, Language, Pop Culture. Always fresh.
A new fascinating fact every morning with a quick quiz to lock it in. From emoji's origins to why you should slurp your noodles.
20% of sessions include a surprise word match mini-game — tap Japanese concepts to their meanings. Breaks the rhythm, doubles the fun.
The Curriculum
Japan launches first. More countries added one by one.
Customs & social norms
Samurai to modern Japan
Regions & landmarks
Dining culture & etiquette
Concepts & philosophy
Anime, kawaii & beyond
Challenge real players to live culture battles. 8 questions, 10 seconds each. No prep, no cheat sheets — pure cultural knowledge under pressure.
What does 'nemawashi' mean in Japanese workplaces?
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Pricing
Everything you need to start is free. Pro unlocks the competitive layer.
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Early Feedback
"I've lived in Japan for 2 years and still learned things I didn't know. The scenario questions are exactly the situations I've found myself in."
"The H2H battles are addictive. My colleague and I play every morning before Japan meetings. It's genuinely changed how we prepare for trips."
"After 3 weeks I understood Japanese silence, hierarchy, and gift-giving better than after 3 months of language study. Completely different category."
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