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Learning Japanese Through Audio Dramas and Games – Kylie’s Story

Learning Japanese Through Audio Dramas and Games – Kylie’s Story

Could you tell us a little about yourself and what got you into studying Japanese? What are your goals? My name is Kylie. I’m half-Japanese but I grew up solely speaking English. I wanted to learn Japanese so I could

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Niffer February 5, 2018February 6, 2018 Guest Post Read more

Learning About Japanese Values

Learning About Japanese Values

Growing up in America, I always felt like I was missing something. I would never know how to describe myself. I would have adults describe my character but I would always question why they thought of me in that way.

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Niffer October 23, 2017December 13, 2017 Guest Post, Japanese Culture Read more

Always Sticking With Japanese – Interview with Japanese Level Up

Interview with Koipun Always Sticking With Japanese

I recently did an interview with Japanese Level Up, talking about my experience studying Japanese. This was a fairly short interview but seemed to help a fair number of people in terms of motivation! Basically, it doesn’t matter how long

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Niffer June 8, 2017December 13, 2017 Guest Post Read more

My Experience Making Movies in Japan

My Experience Making Movies in Japan

by Max, founder of Shield and Sword Productions and creator of Cyber Ninja Tekkaraiger   Tokusatsu; Live action Japanese special effects cinema. For most of the world the only reference they have is Godzilla and Power Rangers. But the number of productions that

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Niffer May 30, 2017December 13, 2017 Guest Post, Japanese Culture Read more

How to Draw Kanji

How to Draw Kanji

by Gabriel from Koipun Why learn to draw Kanji? In the era smartphones and computers, is it still worth it to learn how to draw kanji i.e. Japanese handwriting? Nowadays even native Japanese speakers are having a hard time maintaining their

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Niffer May 23, 2017December 13, 2017 Guest Post, Kanji, Learning Methods, Teach Yourself Japanese Read more

Japanese Study Based on Incredible Experiences – Interview With Koipun

Japanese Study Based on Incredible Experiences – Interview With Koipun

I had a fantastic interview with Gabriel at Koipun all about my experience studying Japanese. Mostly covering all the things I failed at but learnt from when studying Japanese! And how I’ve used these experiences to write articles for Japanese Talk

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Niffer May 10, 2017December 13, 2017 Guest Post Read more

Using Anime in Japanese Studies

Using Anime in Japanese Studies

How would you react if I told you that anime could be a great tool for studying Japanese? “Anime Is Not Good For Japanese” Maybe some of you view the idea of studying Japanese through anime with skepticism. Throughout the

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Niffer May 1, 2017December 13, 2017 Anime & Manga, Anime Japanese, Guest Post Read more

Chronic Illness and Disability on the JET Program

Chronic Illness and Disability on the JET Program

I interviewed a friend of mine who is working as an ALT (assistant language teacher) on the JET Program (Japan Exchange and Teaching). She wanted to tell her story about her experience working in Japan with chronic illness and hoped

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Niffer April 9, 2017December 13, 2017 Guest Post Read more

Advice on Short-term Study Abroad in Japan

Short-term Study Abroad Japan

  This is a guest post written by Jennifer from Japan Therapy. I’ve had guest posts before but this is my first collaboration! I wrote an article for her site on Visiting Japan on a Budget while Becoming Fluent in

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Niffer June 26, 2016December 14, 2017 Guest Post, Visiting Japan Read more

Let’s go! Ikimashou! – Guest Post

Let’s go! Ikimashou! – Guest Post

行きましょう! (Let’s go! Ikimashou!)             So imagine… you’re teaching English in Japan and winter vacation rolls around. Oh, what will you do? Well, ☆THIS GUY☆ decided to hit up Tokyo, because… why not?! 行きましょう to Akihabara(秋葉原), the Electric Town of

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Niffer March 21, 2015December 19, 2017 Guest Post, Japanese Culture, Visiting Japan Read more

A Foreigner Sumo Wrestling in Japan – Guest Post

I was a Shindeshi:A Foreigner’s Chance at a Japanese Sport     Sumo (相撲: sumou), I have been familiar with the sport for a while now, because of my interest in Japanese culture, but I never really imagained that I

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Niffer January 31, 2015March 28, 2017 Guest Post, Japanese Culture Read more

Giving and Receiving in Japanese

Giving and Receiving in Japanese

-Guest Post from Wana10- Hello! Niffer asked if I’d write a post for J-talk and I decided why the heck not. But what to talk about? Let’s focus today on a very important bit of Japanese grammar that seems to give

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Niffer April 16, 2014February 27, 2018 Beginner Japanese, Guest Post, Intermediate Japanese, Japanese Grammar, Japanese Lessons Read more

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