I’m Never Going Back to Memrise
I started using Memrise probably about seven years ago in 2015, two years after the Beta was released. I had previously tried Anki because everyone used it, but never got…
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Japanese Talk Online Hiatus [Until April 9th]
You may not know this but Japanese Talk Online is a website I run in my spare time. It was always a hobby to share my knowledge and experience of…
Presentation and Resources – Japanese With Anime and Manga ECCC 2018
This last weekend I gave a presentation at Emerald City Comic Con (ECCC); “How to Learn Japanese Using Anime and Manga”. The idea behind the presentation was tips, tricks and…
Japanese Language Articles [Link Roundup Jan 2018]
Studying Japanese Language 8 Proven Methods to Amplify Your Japanese Speaking Skills – “There are far too many people who have passed the JLPT N1 and yet can’t carry on…
On Christmas Break!
Hey guy! Just letting you know Japanese Talk Online is on break for Christmas and New Year. It’s a busy time and people aren’t learning that much Japanese right now…
Japan’s Lucky Poop – Dajare Puns and Culture
This week I wanted to look at Japan’s fascination with dajare (ダジャレ) or “wordplay/puns” and how their love for them has permeated itself into Japanese customs and media. (I’ve talked…
Explanation for Being Away
大変失礼いたしました。 Apologies to everyone, this has been the longest I haven’t done anything with Japanese Talk Online and I wanted to explain why I’ve been afk for so long. Basically…
Japanese Talk Online on Pause for the JLPT
Because of the JLPT Exam on the 5th J-Talk Online is on hold. It will be back 8th July. In the mean time, I’m always happy to hear suggestions for…