Tue 2024.04.16

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Studying calligraphy in Japan	Calligraphy, culture, General, Japan Travel (misc)	Self Taught Japanese

Sat 2024.04.13

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Japan travels: Shimadai Gallery (calligraphy photo collection)	Calligraphy, culture, General, Japan Travel (misc), Uncategorized	Self Taught Japanese

Thu 2024.04.11

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Training Ki-Aikido in Osaka	aikido, culture, General, Japan Travel (misc)	Self Taught Japanese

Tue 2024.04.09

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Announcing *Japanesque*: a new podcast about all things Japanese	aikido, culture, General, podcast, translation, Uncategorized	Self Taught Japanese

Thu 2024.04.04

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Japan Trip 2024 Video	culture, General, Japan Travel (misc), Uncategorized	Self Taught Japanese

Tue 2024.02.13

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Japanese word deep dive: “nakama” (仲間) [as heard in One Piece]	culture, General, Japanese Study: Intermediate, Uncategorized, Word Origins	Self Taught Japanese

Fri 2024.01.05

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Why I Train in Ki Aikido	aikido, culture, General, portland, Uncategorized	Self Taught Japanese

Fri 2023.12.22

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Japanese Pronunciation Highlight: The debate of the soft “ga”	culture, General, grammar, Japanese Study: Advanced	Self Taught Japanese

Thu 2023.12.07

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Japanese Youtube Recommendation: Taigu Osho (talks from a Buddhist Priest)	culture, General, Japanese Study: Advanced, Japanese Study: Intermediate, Uncategorized	Self Taught Japanese

Sat 2023.08.12

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Hawaii travel report 2023 (a Japan away from Japan) [Part 4/5]	Aside, culture, Hawaii trip 2023	Self Taught Japanese

Fri 2023.08.11

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Hawaii travel report 2023 (a Japan away from Japan) [Part 3/5]	Aside, culture, Hawaii trip 2023	Self Taught Japanese

Thu 2023.08.10

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Hawaii travel report 2023 (a Japan away from Japan) [Part 2/5]	aikido, Aside, culture, Hawaii trip 2023	Self Taught Japanese

Tue 2023.08.08

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Hawaii travel report 2023 (a Japan away from Japan) [Part 1/5]	Aside, culture, Hawaii trip 2023	Self Taught Japanese

Tue 2023.07.18

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Japanese Literature Release: “The Face” by Hayashi Fubo	culture, E-book publishing, Japanese Study: Advanced, translation	Self Taught Japanese

Thu 2023.06.22

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Japanese Netflix drama review: “Tiger & Dragon” (タイガー&ドラゴン）	culture, General, Japanese Study: Advanced, Reviews, Uncategorized	Self Taught Japanese

Tue 2023.06.13

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Talking about the seasons in Japanese	culture, General, Japanese Study: Beginner, Japanese Study: Intermediate, Uncategorized	Self Taught Japanese
Japanese literature translation: 風の又三郎 (Matasaburo of the Wind) by 宮沢賢治 (Kenji Miyazawa) [Part 6/6]	culture, General, translation	Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2023.05.08

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Japanese Netflix Drama review: “Alice in Borderland” (2nd Season)	culture, General, Reviews, Uncategorized	Self Taught Japanese

Tue 2023.05.02

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PC game review “Ghostwire: Tokyo” (a realistic trip through the streets of Japan)	culture, Reviews	Self Taught Japanese

Wed 2023.03.29

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Introducing Arigatai Goods: putting appreciation first	Aside, culture, E-book publishing, General, Uncategorized	Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2023.02.20

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Movie review: Bullet Train (a surprising connection to Japanese literature)	culture, General, Reviews	Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2023.02.13

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Anime review: “Cyberpunk Edgerunners” (a modern classic)	culture, General, Reviews, Uncategorized	Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2022.11.28

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Round 1 arcade review (a surprising taste of Japanese culture)	culture, General, Uncategorized	Self Taught Japanese

Fri 2022.11.18

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Omae (お前): a Japanese pronoun with confusing nuances	culture, General, Japanese Study: Beginner, Japanese Study: Intermediate, Word Origins	Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2022.10.31

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Aikido Report: The Black Belt	culture, General	Self Taught Japanese

Tue 2022.09.20

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Anime Movie Review: Belle	culture, Reviews	Self Taught Japanese

Tue 2022.09.06

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Verbification: how (almost) anything can turn into a verb in Japanese	culture, grammar, Japanese Study: Advanced, Uncategorized	Self Taught Japanese

Fri 2022.08.26

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Translation is a Creative Act (and how to get better at it)	culture, General, Japanese Study: Advanced, translation	Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2022.08.22

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Japanese Literature: Using Western letters as placeholders for names	culture, grammar, Japanese Study: Advanced, Japanese Study: Intermediate, translation	Self Taught Japanese

Wed 2022.08.03

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Nanobe Days: a novel about the power of technology (and a zombie-less zombie apocalypse)	culture, E-book publishing, Uncategorized	Self Taught Japanese

Wed 2022.07.20

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Japanese literature translation: 風の又三郎 (Matasaburo of the Wind) by 宮沢賢治 (Kenji Miyazawa) [Part 5]	culture, General, translation	Self Taught Japanese

Tue 2022.06.07

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A hint to help improve comprehension and appreciation of Japanese literature	culture, General, Japanese Study: Advanced	Self Taught Japanese
Japanese book review: わたしたちの家庭科 (A home economics textbook)	culture, General, Japanese Study: Advanced, Reviews, Uncategorized	Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2022.05.09

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Say wha? The Japanese word “世話” (sewa) and related expressions	culture, General, grammar, Japanese Study: Intermediate	Self Taught Japanese

Tue 2022.05.03

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Japanese movie review: 夏への扉 (キミのいる未来へ) “The Door to Summer”	culture, General, Reviews	Self Taught Japanese

Wed 2022.02.23

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Japanese Book review: 『九十歳。 何がめでたい』 (“What’s so great about being 90 years old?”) by 佐藤 愛子 (Aiko Sato)	culture, General, Japanese Study: Advanced, Reviews, Uncategorized	Self Taught Japanese

Thu 2022.02.17

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Japanese Radio Dramas: a unique and interesting way to study the language	culture, General, Japanese Study: Advanced, Reviews	Self Taught Japanese

Tue 2022.02.01

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So You Want to Write Wuxia	culture, history, So You Want to Write Wuxia, writing, wuxia	Wuxia Wanderings

Mon 2022.01.31

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Japanese literature translation: 風の又三郎 (Matasaburo of the Wind) by 宮沢賢治 (Kenji Miyazawa) [Part 4]	culture, General, translation	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

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

Fri 2021.10.01

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On the Origin of the “Mount Tai” Idiom—a response	Chinese culture, Chinese history, Culture, debunking misinformation, Essays, idioms, language, sinology, words	Wuxia Wanderings

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

Mon 2021.09.13

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Vocabulary list: Classical Japanese kanji	culture, General, Japanese Study: Advanced, Uncategorized, Vocabulary Lists	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 2021.08.02

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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

Wed 2021.07.14

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SS Demon King Ch. 18	culture, infrastracture, kingdoms, Shonen Ai, supernatural, transmigration	awanderingpotato.com

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

Tue 2021.06.22

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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 2021.06.14

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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