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Wed 2021.12.22

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Free Japanese literature limited-edition ebook: “The Gift of Loneliness” by Masao Yamakawa. Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Thu 2021.12.16

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Manga Review: 「スライム ライフ」(“Slime Life”) by メガサワラ (Megasawara) [Issue 1] Japanese Study: Beginner, Japanese Study: Intermediate, Reviews Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2021.12.13

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Arigatai Books’ end of year book sale Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2021.12.06

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Japanese expression “darou ni” (だろうに) General, grammar, Japanese Study: Advanced Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2021.11.29

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Vowel transformation in compound Japanese words: 母音交代 (boin koutai) Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Wed 2021.11.24

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Bilingual audio narration: “Forest of the Dark Night” (森の暗き夜) by Mimei Ogawa (小川未明) Audio Narrations, Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Tue 2021.11.23

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Japanese literature review: わたしの美しい庭 (“My Beautiful Garden”) by 凪良ゆう(Yuu Nagira) General, Japanese Study: Advanced, Reviews Self Taught Japanese
Japanese expression: “~shitara to” (〜したらと) General, grammar, Japanese Study: Intermediate Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2021.11.15

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Japanese literature release: “Lulu & Mimi” by Kyusaku Yumeno E-book publishing, General, Japanese Study: Intermediate, translation Self Taught Japanese

Tue 2021.11.09

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Manga review: Oyasumi Punpun (おやすみプンプン) by Inio Asano (浅野いにお) [Volume 1] General, Japanese Study: Intermediate, portland, Reviews Self Taught Japanese

Fri 2021.11.05

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Audio book release: Japanese Classic Fairy Tales by Mimei Ogawa (Volume 1) Audio Narrations, Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Tue 2021.11.02

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Review of language learning website: learnl (early MVP) Reviews Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2021.11.01

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レビュー:アマゾンのゲーム配信サービス「ルナ」 (A review of Amazon Luna in Japanese) Aside, Reviews, Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Sat 2021.10.30

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Aikido book review: 気の呼吸 (“Ki Breathing”) by 藤平信一 (Shin’ichi Tohei) aikido, culture, Reviews Self Taught Japanese

Wed 2021.10.27

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Self-taught Japanese…conversation? General, Japanese Study: Beginner, Japanese Study: Intermediate Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2021.10.25

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Japanese classic literature book release: “Kaimu: A Collection of Disturbing Dreams” by Kyusaku Yumeno. E-book publishing, General, translation, Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2021.10.18

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Japanese literature translation: 風の又三郎 (Matasaburo of the Wind) by 宮沢賢治 (Kenji Miyazawa) [Part 3] culture, General, translation Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2021.10.11

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Tackling Translation Troubles (Vol. 1): dealing with adjectival clauses General, Tackling Translation Troubles, translation, Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2021.10.04

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The magic of iteration: fractals, writing, and translation Aside, translation, Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2021.09.27

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Japanese comedy highlight: Sandwich Man (a comedy duo) culture, General, Japanese Study: Advanced, Japanese Study: Intermediate, Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Fri 2021.09.24

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Juza Unno book released in Spanish (classic Japanese SF) Aside, General, translation Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2021.09.20

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“Mai”: a Japanese word with a variety of meanings (マイ、まい、舞、毎、枚) General, grammar, Japanese Study: Beginner, Japanese Study: Intermediate Self Taught Japanese

Tue 2021.09.14

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Japanese SF book release: “Three Special Girls” by Ikujiro Ran E-book publishing, General, translation Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2021.09.13

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Vocabulary list: Classical Japanese kanji culture, General, Japanese Study: Advanced, Uncategorized, Vocabulary Lists Self Taught Japanese

Tue 2021.09.07

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A Critical Look at Bilingual Education Programs General, raising a bilingual child Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2021.08.30

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Self Taught Japanese celebrates 1,000 posts (and a little book sale) Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2021.08.23

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Ki-Aikido Lessons: learning from everyone aikido, Aside, culture, General Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2021.08.16

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Japanese expression: “〜からすると” (~kara suru to) General, grammar, Japanese Study: Intermediate Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2021.08.09

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Ebook release: “Fast Forward Japan” (classic SF by Unno Juza) E-book publishing, General, translation, Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2021.08.02

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Japanese Literature Translation: “My Life”, an essay by women author Hayashi Fumiko (林芙美子) culture, General, Japanese Study: Advanced, translation, Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2021.07.26

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Japanese expression ともなく (to mo naku) General, grammar, Japanese Study: Advanced, Japanese Study: Intermediate, Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Wed 2021.07.21

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Japanese expression:「言葉が足りず、すみませんでした」 (kotoba ga tarizu, sumimasen deshita) General, grammar, Japanese Study: Advanced, Japanese Study: Intermediate, Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2021.07.19

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The Case of Amazon KDP and the Missing Page Count Aside, E-book publishing, General, Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Wed 2021.07.14

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Review: Sakuraco snack box (selected treats from Japan) Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2021.07.12

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Blog review: Landofnudotcom (landofnu.com) Chinese, General, Japanese Study: Advanced, Japanese Study: Intermediate, Reviews, Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Thu 2021.07.08

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Japanese learning app review: Skritter General, Japanese Study: Beginner, Reviews, Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Wed 2021.07.07

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Book release: “Language Motivation: Tips and inspirations for language learning” Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Wed 2021.06.30

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Japanese Grammar: Abbreviated causative-passive forms General, grammar, Japanese Study: Advanced, Japanese Study: Intermediate Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2021.06.28

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The process of publishing my first KDP paperback (and an important tip to save you days and dollars) E-book publishing, General, translation Self Taught Japanese

Fri 2021.06.25

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Japan’s amazing “Braille Blocks” for the visually-impared (点字ブロック) culture, grammar, Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese
Japanese literature paperback release: “Fast Forward Japan: Stories by the Founding Father of Japanese Science Fiction” by Juza Unno culture, General, translation, Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2021.06.21

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Japanese vocabulary: the power of 力 (“chikara”) General, Japanese Study: Beginner, Japanese Study: Intermediate Self Taught Japanese

Tue 2021.06.15

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Japanese E-book release: “Classic Japanese Fairy Tales [Volume 5]” by Mimei Ogawa Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2021.06.14

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Japanese literature translation: 風の又三郎 (Matasaburo of the Wind) by 宮沢賢治 (Kenji Miyazawa) [Part 2] culture, General, translation Self Taught Japanese

Fri 2021.06.11

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Excerpt of a Hayashi Fumiko story published on Books on Asia Aside, General, Reviews, Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2021.06.07

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Documentary Series Review: “Prime Japan” Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Wed 2021.06.02

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Beware of fake Japanese proverbs culture, General, Japanese Study: Intermediate, Word Origins Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2021.05.31

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Japanese literature paperback release: “Days & Nights: Stories of classic Japanese women’s literature” by Hayashi Fumiko E-book publishing, General, translation, Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2021.05.24

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A test for measuring distinguishing ambiguity in Japanese Aside, grammar, Japanese Study: Intermediate Self Taught Japanese

Wed 2021.05.19

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A Publisher of Japanese Literature is Born: *Arigatai Books* E-book publishing, General, translation Self Taught Japanese