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Wed, 06 Jan 2010 22:08:51 -0800

Meet the Complaints Choir of Tokyo
I heard that @Durf translated some stuff for the Mori Art Museum related to this video. Awesome. This is awesome. Actually...
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Wed, 06 Jan 2010 15:20:40 -0800

Japanese 101: Particles updated with New Content
Particles Cover Shot The Japanese 101: Particles App was updated today, and the download, free for those who already have the...
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Wed, 06 Jan 2010 08:27:23 -0800

Keep the Men outta the Kitchen
This is a fun phrase.「男子厨房に入らず」(danshi chuubou ni hairazu). Literally it means that men should not enter...
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Tue, 05 Jan 2010 14:10:28 -0800

Mameshiba – the Kansai-ben speaking Bean
This bean speaks Kansai-ben. MAMESHIBA Girl 1: そろそろお見合いとかどうなの？ Girl 2:...
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Sat, 02 Jan 2010 09:07:23 -0800

Giant Store-front props in Japan
Happy New Year everyone! I’m lazy and on vacation so here’s a random post. This Japanese shop in Osaka sells jeans...
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Wed, 30 Dec 2009 06:58:16 -0800

English Songs Translated into Japanese, and Sung
Have you ever thought about translating your favorite Japanese music into English, and then singing the translated lyrics? That...
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Sun, 27 Dec 2009 21:08:44 -0800

Learn the Days of the Month with Navarr
Hey our Twitter peep @Navarr sings the days of the month in Japanese. Nope, he’s not Japanese. His pronunciation *is*...
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Thu, 24 Dec 2009 07:12:57 -0800

Santa Ponta’s Journey – a Japanese-English Bilingual Story
Looking for bilingual Japanese study materials? Check out Santa Ponta! My bilingual-bicultural friend Ayumi Meegan has...
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Tue, 22 Dec 2009 21:05:42 -0800

Hello Kitty Toaster for the Kitty Geek who has Everything
Burn Hello Kitty's Face into your Toast Now you can burn Hello Kitty’s face into your toast with this...
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Mon, 21 Dec 2009 20:56:47 -0800

Japanese Reader on the Web
Looking for some interesting Japanese to read but need some help to take the plunge? This Reading Tutor Homepage has a bunch of...
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Sun, 20 Dec 2009 11:04:55 -0800

Takoyaki USB Memory Stick
What better gift for a Japan-loving Osaka-friendly Kansai-dreaming friend of yours than a Takoyaki USB Memory Stick? Afterall,...
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Sat, 19 Dec 2009 19:29:54 -0800

Kansai Dialect phrase seyana explained by That Japanese Girl
That Japanese Girl teaches us some Kansai-ben That Japanese Girl teaches us some Kansai-ben in the following video. Check it...
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Wed, 16 Dec 2009 21:23:16 -0800

Fully Automatic Takoyaki Maker
Finally, a place where you can buy a Fully-Automatic Takoyaki Maker online and have it shipped overseas. If you still...
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Wed, 16 Dec 2009 14:03:06 -0800

Konkatsu Explained, this time by Hiroko
Remeber our post on the term 婚活 (konkatsu)？ Konkatsu is derived from Kekkon Katsudou The very charismatic Hiroko has...
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Wed, 09 Dec 2009 20:25:42 -0800

We are Tanaka Hirokazu
JapanNewbies, I want you to do an exercise with me. Close your eyes and imagine eleven people all named Hirokazu Tanaka singing...
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Tue, 08 Dec 2009 10:47:09 -0800

New Tunes from Nomiya Maki of Pizzicato Five fame
Maki Nomiya and Fernanda Takai - MAKI-TAKAI NO JETLAG A new album called MAKI-TAKAI NO JETLAG by Maki Nomiya & Fernanda...
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Tue, 08 Dec 2009 08:30:27 -0800

Japanese Learner Interview with @sandkatt-part 2 of 2
Hey everyone! This is Part 2 of our interview with @sandkatt. Be sure to check out Part 1 if you missed it! Following you on...
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Sun, 06 Dec 2009 14:53:44 -0800

Japanese Learner Interview with @sandkatt-part 1 of 2
Hey everyone, let’s get to know the JapanNewbie crowd a little better. I want to introduce you to @sandkatt. The...
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Thu, 26 Nov 2009 06:15:47 -0800

Japanese 空耳 “Soramimi” Net-Humor Explained
Time to explain a bit of crazy Japanese Internet humor… Go ahead, watch the entire video. I’ll wait. Done?...
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Wed, 25 Nov 2009 10:17:02 -0800

Japanese 101 Particles is out!
Particles ScreenShot Our latest, and most difficult app to create… Japanese 101 Particles just hit the app store! As...
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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:51:31 -0800

New Omodaka drops Tuesday!
New Omodaka on Tuesday! This release snuck up on me, but I’ll be picking this album up from Hear Japan the day it comes...
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Wed, 11 Nov 2009 11:26:28 -0800

Japanese 101: Prefectures just hit the App Store!
Our new Application, Japanese 101: Prefectures just hit the app store! This application will quiz you on the prefectures of...
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Sat, 07 Nov 2009 21:58:39 -0800

Keep on Trying or Writhe in Agony
Here are two similar proverbs with extremely different meanings. shichiten hakki shichiten battou That’s...
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Thu, 29 Oct 2009 21:56:49 -0700

Watch Japanese TV on your Computer With KeyHoleTV
I just started using KeyHole TV for Mac. With KeyHole TV you can watch Japanese TV right on your computer, all you need is an...
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Thu, 29 Oct 2009 13:32:47 -0700

Study in Japan at a University or Private School?
Someone recently contacted me asking for my opinion on study abroad in Japan. This person is current in University and has the...
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