
I hope everyone had a fabulous Christmas (if that's what you celebrate), full of Christmas Cake and KFC. Yum! Fa ra ra ra ra, ra ra ra raaaa! One of the things that almost every Japanese learner has trouble with (if … [Read more...]
by Koichi

I hope everyone had a fabulous Christmas (if that's what you celebrate), full of Christmas Cake and KFC. Yum! Fa ra ra ra ra, ra ra ra raaaa! One of the things that almost every Japanese learner has trouble with (if … [Read more...]
by Koichi

When you think of Japan, you think of serene temples... succulent sushi... and horribly fluorescent light wrestling matches? Apparently now you can. I think that we can all agree that doing battle with fluorescent … [Read more...]
by Koichi

One of the most common e-mail questions I get is "Should I buy Rosetta Stone Japanese?" It's time to put an end to this e-mail silliness. From now on, I get to link to this post and video. Hopefully you, whoever "you" are … [Read more...]

One thing that I don't do much of is "read." Some may even suspect me to be illiterate, which could very well be true (maybe I write all these posts with virtual Indian secretaries or Speech to Text technology). Either … [Read more...]

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by Koichi

Johnson Banks recently put up a post about "phonetikana" which has to either be the most genius discovery of all time, or the laziest. Either way, there's no denying that it's beautiful, regardless, but you know me, I hate … [Read more...]