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Give your listening comprehension a boost with Japanesepod101
byStudying Japanese as a self-learner is a long journey. Especially when you have a full-time job or full-time studies that demand your full attention….
Booked my next trip to Japan and need some suggestions
byIt’s been ages since my last trip to Japan. February 2013 to be precise. A lot has happened in the meantime. I studied dentistry,…
This app will help you manage your life and make time for learning Japanese
byI usually try to spend less time on my phone and iPad but some essential Apps revolutionized my time time-efficiency. The most valuable app…
Nigo gives a glimpse into his new Atelier in Kyoto
byNigo, the founder of Bape and Human Made, has always been an interesting figure in the Japanese fashion space. I really did like the…
What happens next
byMy final Exams started in February this year and stretched out till mid-July. After that, I was pretty much crushed and did need a…
Got some new Japanese books today
byReceived some new books from Japan yesterday and just took some quick pictures to share them with you. More details on the individual books…
JALUP flashcards, the best thing since Genki
byI recently discovered the website Japanese level up by a guy named Adam. It has been around for a few years but I never…
Is Wanikani worth the effort for learning Kanji? A re-evaluation
byLearning Japanese is a time-intensive task and you often have to re-evaluate where you want to focus on. Do you want to improve your conversational skills, build…
My favorite podcasts to listen to for learning Japanese
byI first discovered podcasts for myself when I was still working as a dental technician. Sitting there alone in my small lab I was…
Wonderwall Case Studies
byIf you visited one of the astonishing Bape stores in Japan you visited a work of Wonderwall. Masamichi Katayama, the head behind the interior…
How to stay motivated to learn Japanese
byThe biggest obstacle when trying to learn Japanese or trying to learn anything is motivation. I know it sounds obvious that you need the…