
Learn Japanese Pod
Learn Japanese Pod is a podcast to help you speak natural fluent Japanese
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Jan 30, 2019 • 48min
Podcast 24: How to book a table at a Japanese restaurant
In this podcast you will learn how to book a table at a restaurant by phone in natural Japanese. These days it is easy to make bookings online and with mobiles apps. However, there are still many restaurants in Japan which don’t have online booking facilities. Also, in crowded cities like Osaka and Tokyo, it […]

Jan 30, 2019 • 3min
Podcast 24: Just the dialogues
In this podcast you will learn how to book a table at a restaurant by phone in natural Japanese. These days it is easy to make bookings online and with mobiles apps. However, there are still many restaurants in Japan which don’t have online booking facilities. Also, in crowded cities like Osaka and Tokyo, it […]

Dec 12, 2018 • 1h 5min
Podcast 23: Osaka Ben
In this episode, Ami and Alex teach you how to speak Osaka dialect which is called Osaka Ben in Japanese. And for this lesson Ami sensei is our secret weapon as she is a native of Osaka city. Sometimes this is referred to as Kansai Ben however, Kansai is the larger region located in central Japanese that […]

Dec 12, 2018 • 3min
Podcast 23: Just the dialogues
In this episode, Ami and Alex teach you how to speak Osaka dialect which is called Osaka Ben in Japanese. And for this lesson Ami sensei is our secret weapon as she is a native of Osaka city. Sometimes this is referred to as Kansai Ben however, Kansai is the larger region located in central Japanese that […]

Sep 14, 2018 • 58min
Fun Friday 11: Ask us anything
In this podcast, Ami and Alex answer all your Japanese study related questions. If you would like to get your question answered on the podcast go to http://learnjapanesepod.com/questions and fill in the form. It’s super quick and easy! Once you submit your question, we will try to answer it in the following “Ask us anything” podcast.

Aug 31, 2018 • 39min
Podcast 22: What does Yappari mean?
Have you been scratching your head trying to work out what “Yappari” means? Well, scratch your head no more! In this podcast Ami sensei and I (Alex) attempt to explain what Yappari means. We teach you the three main meanings of Yappari and how to use it naturally and fluently in conversation with your Japanese […]

Aug 31, 2018 • 2min
Podcast 22: Just the dialogues
Have you been scratching your head trying to work out what “Yappari” means? Well, scratch your head no more! In this podcast Ami sensei and I (Alex) attempt to explain what Yappari means. We teach you the three main meanings of Yappari and how to use it naturally and fluently in conversation with your Japanese […]

Aug 25, 2018 • 52min
Podcast 21: Japanese conversation starters
This podcast teaches useful phrases to start conversations in Japanese. They discuss learning German, inventions, dresses, and making money. They break down a dialogue and discuss grammar points. They also talk about Japanese conversation starters and the meanings of 'so don't'. They address the concept of 'natsubate' and summer exhaustion. They explore conversation starters about the weather and the usage of 'yapari'. They discuss their music projects and invite listeners to join their online courses.

Aug 25, 2018 • 3min
Podcast 21: Just the dialogues
This podcast episode is about various phrases you can use to start up a conversation in Japanese. It is important to remember that each conversation is unique and how you start one depends on who you are talking to and the situation. However, in this episode you will hear some of the most common phrases […]

Jul 14, 2018 • 1h 7min
Podcast 20: How to talk about your hobbies in Japanese
A great way to practice your Japanese speaking skills and to get to know people in Japan is to talk about free time and hobbies. In a casual setting you may be asked what you do in your free time by Japanese people. So this lesson will teach you the basics of how to ask […]