Graded readers, easy news, guided reading and texts with furigana.
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Monthly magazine for intermediate Japanese learners featuring news, cultural articles, seasonal words, and audio content in simplified Japanese with furigana.
Guide to playing Undertale in Japanese as a reading comprehension resource for intermediate learners.
Article exploring Japanese dragon mythology from its origins through different historical periods, covering types of dragons, their symbolism, and cultural significance in classical literature and art.
Blog article exploring famous Japanese ghost stories including yūrei and yōkai, supernatural beings rooted in Buddhism and Shinto beliefs, and haunted locations visitors can explore.
Free graded Japanese short stories at JLPT N4 level featuring traditional folk tales with furigana, contextual translations, and beginner grammar.
Review of KLC Graded Reading Set 4, a series of graded readers for learners using the Kodansha Kanji Learner's Course textbook. Covers kanji 401-700 with grammar explanations and references.
A collection of 2,945 Japanese proverbs and sayings with kanji, readings, meanings, and usage examples. Serves learners seeking to understand cultural expressions and idiomatic language.
A graded N3 reading story about a job candidate's anxiety before an interview, with furigana, English translation, vocabulary list, grammar explanations and comprehension questions.
Practical guides for living, traveling, studying, and doing business in Japan. Clear advice for visitors, residents, and entrepreneurs.
A series of annotated podcast episodes from Yuyu No Nihongo featuring engaging monologues on cultural topics and personal stories, with detailed grammar notes to help learners understand natural, unscripted Japanese.
A graded news story about fugu fishing season in Japan, written in easy Japanese with furigana, English translation, and native audio. Designed for beginner readers.
Guide on using anime and manga effectively for Japanese learning, explaining how to move from passive watching to active practice through rewatching without subtitles, manga reading at appropriate levels, and vocabulary.
An intermediate reading textbook progressing from single characters through sentences to passages, featuring grammar and vocabulary at JLPT N2 level. Available as a subscription e-book with free downloadable answer keys.
Easy Japanese news articles about current events, with furigana and English translations for learners at N3-N5 level. Stories cover typhoons, political meetings, sports, real estate, and lost-and-found systems.
A collection of 261 JLPT N1 reading passages with furigana, vocabulary notes, and comprehension questions in the exam's format. Supports advanced learners preparing for the N1 level of the JLPT.
An introduction to rakugo, a traditional Japanese performing art, using the anime series Akane-banashi as an entry point.
Archive of beginner-friendly Japanese reading articles based on popular manga series, with vocabulary and comprehension support for learners starting to read longer texts.
Digital bundle of biographies of notable Japanese figures in two versions: simplified beginner and full intermediate text.
A graded news story about giant salamanders at Kyoto Aquarium, written for beginners with furigana, English translation, and native audio. Part of a collection of easy Japanese stories.
Tatoeba provides downloadable sentence corpora in Japanese and many other languages, with translations and audio.
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