Personal learning blogs and study logs.
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A review lesson of basic Japanese vocabulary words organized by theme, including places, weather, rooms, and objects.
A practical guide to improving Japanese listening through a three-pass method using short native audio clips, addressing why natural speech is difficult and teaching learners to recognize rhythm, sound changes, and.
A blog with guides on learning kanji for beginners, covering radicals, stroke order, common mistakes, and study methods. Posts discuss realistic learning timelines, kanji programs, and JLPT preparation.
A learning blog from Coto Academy offering articles on Japanese grammar, kanji, writing systems, JLPT preparation, and common mistakes for learners at all levels.
A blog article examining whether watching anime alone is an effective way to learn Japanese, explaining why formal classes are recommended and how anime can supplement structured study.
Find the perfect tools, inspiration, methods, and resources for your Japanese learning.
A blog featuring articles on intermediate Japanese study methods, reading recommendations for light novels and manga at JLPT N3 level, conversation practice strategies, and immersion learning techniques for intermediate.
Guide for self-taught Japanese learners covering motivation, writing systems, spaced repetition, and learning methods with recommendations for resources like podcasts and apps.
Interview with successful manga writer Araki Joh about his career, creative process, and works like Sommelier and Bartender.
A curated list of 17 websites and resources for learning Japanese at all levels, including guides to grammar, vocabulary, flashcard apps, podcasts, tutoring platforms, and culture sites.
Blog post explaining a six-step method for learning kanji, covering radicals, mnemonics, vocabulary-based learning, spaced repetition, and recognition before recall, with advice on sustainable pacing and common beginner.
A blog with guides and strategy articles about learning Japanese, including JLPT preparation, grammar and vocabulary study methods, and recommendations for YouTube channels and podcasts organized by learner level.
If you want to learn Japanese and you don't know where to start, this guide is the perfect starting point on your language learning journey.
Blog with guides, tips, and resource reviews for beginner Japanese learners, including vocabulary and grammar posts, manga recommendations, and study techniques.
Blog of a Tokyo Japanese language school offering articles on grammar, pronunciation, dialects, culture, and practical Japanese for learners at various levels, including those preparing for JLPT or business.
A blog post presenting 70 Japanese slang phrases with audio pronunciations, explanations of usage contexts, and cultural notes. Helps intermediate learners sound more natural in casual conversation with native speakers.
Jumping into reading native material can be quite intimidating at first, especially with the huge amount of vocab required and a complicated writing system like kanji.
Blog archive covering Japanese learning topics including graded readers, kana, manga reading, podcasts, and JLPT N5 preparation for beginners.
Know Your Meme entry explaining the Japanese copula desu, its grammatical function, pronunciation, and use in internet culture and anime fandom.
The Japanese writing system can feel very intimidating when you’re first starting out.
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