Back in our Tips From John-sensei post, I mentioned that it’s very important to have fun while learning Japanese. Well, video games are fun - and the DS is a great resource for the Japanese learner. American DS systems are … [Read more...]
Learning a foreign language can be a daunting experience, especially one as intimidating as Japanese. Over my 3+ years of studying the language, I’ve learned what works for me, and what doesn’t. Which habits are good, and … [Read more...]
If you're super cool and observant, you may have noticed that the menu bar at the top of the site has changed. That's because we've cleaned up the site a bit, updated the ancient About page, cut down on categories for … [Read more...]
Money!? Money!? This is teh internets! Information is free! Sure, there are a ton of resources out there to help you learn Japanese... web pages... apps... etc., that will do a pretty good job. You don't necessarily have … [Read more...]
If you're thinking of learning Japanese, or if you're just starting to learn Japanese, learning hiragana is probably one of the first steps you're going to want to make. The problem, though, is that there are a ton of … [Read more...]
When I started making the "Little Victories" lessons switch on TextFugu, I realized that even though I'm just changing things over on TextFugu, the entire concept of "little victories" can be used by anyone learning … [Read more...]