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...]
This is an example of something really cool (i.e. not Japanese learning) Of course, one of Tofugu's goals is to make Japanese learning cool again. "Again?" you ask. "But I'm so cool." Sorry friend, but the All-Mighty … [Read more...]
My boss is heading to Japan for a few days next week (lucky!), so I'm helping him with some really last minute language study before he heads out. The goal isn't to teach him any grammar, vocabulary, or anything like that, … [Read more...]
This is a request. No, it's a plea. Consider this the voice of all the Japanese who wish they had a nice Westerner to practice their English with, but can't. I've been talking to a lot of Japanese people about finding … [Read more...]
Mmm. Macs. I'm about the biggest fanboy you'll see, which probably means a totally biased review. This morning, on the way to work, I made the trek to my version of Mecca and walked past ground zero for Apple's Worldwide … [Read more...]
Philip Seyfi sent me an e-mail asking me to check out his Adobe Air application Nihongoup (for a long time I thought its name was some sort of weird misspelling, or a fish reference, which of course we approve of Ha! Logo … [Read more...]