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Nov 13, 2025 • 19min
Upper Intermediate Season 2 S2 #1 - Moving In Japan - The First Big Step 1
learn about saying "something is not so — as [noun]"
Nov 6, 2025 • 12min
Lower Beginner Season 2 S2 #21 - Make Sure To Eat Your Japanese Vegetables!
learn how to ask the price of a specific amount of something
Oct 30, 2025 • 10min
Basic Bootcamp #5 - Counting from 100 to 100,000 in Japanese
learn all about Japanese numbers from one hundred and up
Oct 23, 2025 • 10min
Advanced Audio Blog 1 S1 #103 - Halloween in Japan?
learn about the autumn tradition in Japan called Tsukimi, or "moon viewing"
Oct 9, 2025 • 14min
Survival Phrases Season 1 S1 #46 - Credit Confusion
learn about paying by credit card
Oct 2, 2025 • 7min
Advanced Audio Blog 4 S4 #6 - Top 10 Japanese Authors: Mishima Yukio
learn about Japanese author Yukio Mishima, whose most famous work includes The Temple of the Golden Pavilion and The Sound of Waves
Sep 25, 2025 • 16min
Newbie Season 4 S4 #14 - Do you Know how to Get What you Want?
learn about shopping conversation
Sep 11, 2025 • 3min
Advanced Audio Blog 7 S7 #12 - News and Current Topics in Japan: The Local Train Line Abolition Crisis
learn about the crisis of the Japanese local railways
Aug 21, 2025 • 18min
Survival Phrases Season 1 S1 #29 - Riding the Rails IV
learn about asking where your train will go
Aug 7, 2025 • 20min
Throwback Thursday #5 - How to Give Your Phone Number
learn how to give your phone number
