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    1. japanese

      The Best Kanji Learning Programs "Remembering The Kanji," "Kodansha Kanji Learner's Course," "WaniKani," "Kanji Damage," and More

      | Kanae Nakamine, David Honeycutt, and Ian J. Battaglia
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      The Best Hiragana & Katakana Learning Resources How to & What To Use for Studying "Kana" Characters Efficiently

      | Kanae Nakamine
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      Tofugu's Learn Kana Quiz Tool Practice whatever hiragana and katakana you want, as many times as you want.

      | Kanae Nakamine
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      New Japanese Learning Resources: Winter 2022 This season's best tools to help you learn Japanese

      | David Honeycutt, Ian J. Battaglia, and Rachel Grant
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      11 Japanese Expressions for Different Levels of Uncertainty How "Sure" Are You When You Say かな, かも, 気がする, 思う and More?

      | Mami Suzuki
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      Katakanization: The Secret Rules of Converting English into Japanese "Katakana English" Is No Longer the Headache of Japanese Learning

      | Tomoyuki Akiyama
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      ばかり (Bakari) vs ところ (Tokoro): Two Ways to Say You "Just" Did Something Recently, You Learned the Difference Between These Two Words

      | Emily Suvannasankha, Kanae Nakamine, and Sarah Bush
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      〜ている vs 〜てある vs 〜ておく: How Are They Different? Explore the Differences Between the Three Expressions That Sound and Work Similar

      | Mami Suzuki, Michele Fujii, and Kanae Nakamine
    9. japan

      What is Yuri? Queer Women Content in Japanese Media You Know Boys' Love, But What About Girls' Love?

      | Emily Suvannasankha
    10. japanese

      The Best Japanese E-Book Retailers for Japanese Learners A Practical Guide to Finding and Accessing Japanese E-books

      | Emily Suvannasankha, David Honeycutt, Kanae Nakamine, and Ian J. Battaglia
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      New Japanese Learning Resources: Fall 2022 This season's best tools to help you learn Japanese

      | David Honeycutt, Ian J. Battaglia, and Rachel Grant
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      The Best Japanese Language Learning Podcasts for Intermediate Learners Here Are Some of the Best Japanese Language Learning Podcasts For Intermediate Learners Around

      | Ian J. Battaglia
    13. japanese

      The Best Japanese Language Learning Podcasts for Beginners For Beginner Learners, Here Are Some of the Best Japanese Language Learning Podcasts Around

      | Ian J. Battaglia
    14. japanese

      Tofugu's Learn Katakana Book The PDF Version of our "Learn Katakana Ultimate Guide" and More

      | Emily Suvannasankha and Kanae Nakamine
    15. japanese

      How to Language Exchange Successfully Tips and Tricks to Make Your Next Language Exchange a Slam Dunk

      | Ian J. Battaglia
    16. reviews

      A Review of Bunpro A Valuable Companion App for Grammar Studies and More

      | Ian J. Battaglia
    17. reviews

      A Review of Anki A Spaced-Repetition System That Grows With You

      | Ian J. Battaglia
    18. japanese

      What is the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT)? The Japanese Exam We All Know and Love (to Cram For)

      | Emily Suvannasankha
    19. japanese

      Tofugu's Learn Hiragana Book The PDF Version of our "Learn Hiragana Ultimate Guide" and More

      | Emily Suvannasankha and Kanae Nakamine
    20. japanese

      New Japanese Learning Resources: Summer 2022 This season's best tools to help you learn Japanese

      | David Honeycutt, Ian J. Battaglia, and Rachel Grant
    21. japan

      Buying Secondhand Books & Manga in Japan Hit the Books Other People Have Already Hit

      | Emily Suvannasankha
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      Secondhand Shopping in Japan: How To Get Fashion Items for Cheap Take a Walk in Someone Else's Shoes (Literally)

      | Emily Suvannasankha
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      Secondhand Shopping in Japan One Nihonjin's Trash is Another Gaijin’s Treasure

      | Emily Suvannasankha
    24. reviews

      A Review of JapanesePod101.com Is It Really an Audio Textbook You Can Take On the Go?

      | Ian J. Battaglia
    25. reviews

      A Review of the Japanese Phonetics Course by Dōgen Take a Deep-Dive Into Phonetics for a Massive Pay-Off in Your Spoken Japanese

      | Ian J. Battaglia
    26. japanese

      Reading 絵本 (Ehon) – Japanese Picture Books as a Japanese Learner Yes, You Can Be a Child Again (Or at Least Read Children’s Books)

      | Sarah Bush
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      Japanese Graded Readers: A Primer Books to Get You From A to B on Your Japanese Journey

      | Ian J. Battaglia and Emily Suvannasankha
    28. japanese

      A Guide to Japanese Grammar Guides Bookmark These Go-To Websites for Japanese Grammar Research

      | David Honeycutt
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      Japanese Grammar YouTube Channels for Beginners Binge-Watch While You Study Japanese

      | Emily Suvannasankha and Ian J. Battaglia
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      How and Why to Find a Japanese Tutor: A Practical Guide Online or In-Person, There's a Pro Out There Who Can Help You Learn Japanese

      | Ian J. Battaglia
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      New Japanese Learning Resources: Spring 2022 This season's best tools to help you learn Japanese

      | David Honeycutt, Ian J. Battaglia, and Rachel Grant
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      けど: Why Are Japanese Speakers Always Ending Their Sentences with "But"? It Sometimes Sounds More Polite, But... That's Not All

      | Kanae Nakamine
    33. reviews

      Review: Japanese Stories for Language Learners — Bilingual Stories in English and Japanese Traditional Folktales and Modern Literary Staples with Beautiful Translations and Useful Features for Japanese Learners

      | David Honeycutt and Kanae Nakamine
    34. reviews

      A Review of Yotsuba&! What Makes the Undeniably Popular Slice-of-Life Manga よつばと So Special?

      | Ian J. Battaglia
    35. reviews

      A Review of the HelloTalk App A Language and Cultural Exchange Social Network Like No Other

      | Ian J. Battaglia
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      Japan's National Healthcare Guide (From An American Perspective) Tips and Emotional Support for Visiting Doctors in Japan

      | Emily Suvannasankha
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      Japanese Vocabulary for Yoga: Movements Explore a Variety of Verbs to Help You "Bend," "Extend," "Entwine" and More

      | Sarah Bush and Kanae Nakamine
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      Japanese Vocabulary for Yoga: Body Parts I'm Sorry, I Don't Even Know the Name of that Bone in English

      | Sarah Bush and Kanae Nakamine
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      Learn by Doing! Start Your Japanese Yoga Journey What's It Like Taking Japanese Yoga Lessons and How Can I Get Started?

      | Sarah Bush and Kanae Nakamine
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      New Japanese Learning Resources: Winter 2021 This season's best tools to help you learn Japanese

      | David Honeycutt, Ian J. Battaglia, and Rachel Grant
    41. reviews

      A まるごと Review of the "Marugoto" Textbook Series How Marugoto Was A Godsend To My Japanese Class

      | David Honeycutt
    42. japanese

      How to Use こそあど Words to Refer to Things You Can't See Enhance Your Japanese Experience by Understanding the Intricate Nuances of These Seemingly Simple Words

      | Mami Suzuki
    Learn Hiragana: The Ultimate Guide
    Sannai-Maruyama Jomon Historical Site
    Yanaka, Tokyo
    Suzuhiro Kamaboko, The Fish Cake Museum