Mon 2019.11.18

Content	Tags	Group
Japanese novel review: “The Woman in the Purple Skirt” (“むらさきのスカートの女”) by Natsuko Imamura (今村夏子)	culture, General, Japanese Study: Intermediate, review, Reviews	Self Taught Japanese

Tue 2019.11.12

Content	Tags	Group
Interesting Japanese loanword “マウンティング” (mauntingu, a.k.a. “mounting”)	culture, General, japanese, Japanese Study: Beginner, Japanese Study: Intermediate, Word Origins	Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2019.11.04

Content	Tags	Group
Classical Japanese poetry translation: “The Forgotten Garden” (廃園) by Yoshinobu Morikawa (森川義信)	culture, General, japanese, Japanese Study: Intermediate, poem, poetry, translation	Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2019.10.28

Content	Tags	Group
Japanese vocabulary list: violin and music terms	General, music, vocabulary, Vocabulary Lists	Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2019.10.21

Content	Tags	Group
Japanese Light Novel Translation: “Past, Present, You” by Yuki Hoshizaki (Chapter 9)	General, japanese, light novel, translation	Self Taught Japanese

Sat 2019.10.19

Content	Tags	Group
Welcome to cnoveltranslations!	general, General/Updates	C Novel Translations

Sat 2019.10.12

Content	Tags	Group
Manga/Manhwa Announcements now exclusively via Discord	General	HaruPARTY

Wed 2019.10.09

Content	Tags	Group
Juza Unno SF story available in audio narration form on Historyradio.org radio program	Aside, General, translation, Uncategorized	Self Taught Japanese

Tue 2019.10.01

Content	Tags	Group
Japanese Light Novel Translation: “Past, Present, You” by Yuki Hoshizaki (Chapter 8)	General, japanese, light novel, translation	Self Taught Japanese

Tue 2019.09.24

Content	Tags	Group
Japanese Light Novel Translation: “Past, Present, You” by Yuki Hoshizaki (Chapter 7)	General, japanese, light novel, translation	Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2019.09.23

Content	Tags	Group
Japanese novel review: “Shoplifters” (万引き家族) by Hirokazu Kore-eda (是枝裕和)	General, japanese, Japanese Study: Moderate, novel, Reviews	Self Taught Japanese
Japanese grammar spotlight: だって (datte) vs だから (dakara)	General, grammar, Japanese Study: Beginner, Japanese Study: Intermediate	Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2019.09.09

Content	Tags	Group
Strategies for guiding a child to speak in a foreign language	General, raising a bilingual child	Self Taught Japanese

Fri 2019.09.06

Content	Tags	Group
Beware of dubious anime subtitles on Netflix	anime, General, japanese, translation	Self Taught Japanese

Tue 2019.09.03

Content	Tags	Group
Japanese Light Novel Translation: “Past, Present, You” by Yuki Hoshizaki (Chapter 6)	General, japanese, light novel, translation	Self Taught Japanese

Thu 2019.08.15

Content	Tags	Group
まえ (mae) vs まで (made): what’s the difference?	General, grammar, japan, japanese, Japanese Study: Beginner, Japanese Study: Intermediate	Self Taught Japanese

Tue 2019.08.13

Content	Tags	Group
Japanese Light Novel Translation: “Past, Present, You” by Yuki Hoshizaki (Chapter 5)	General, japanese, light novel, translation	Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2019.08.05

Content	Tags	Group
Japanese term: What is “Ateji”? (当て字・あてじ)	General, japanese, Japanese Study: Beginner, Japanese Study: Intermediate, Word Origins	Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2019.07.22

Content	Tags	Group
Japanese word focus: 感想 (kansou)	General, japanese, Japanese Study: Beginner, Japanese Study: Intermediate, Word Origins	Self Taught Japanese

Tue 2019.07.16

Content	Tags	Group
Japanese novel review: “勝手にしゃべる女” (katte ni shaberu onna) by 赤川次郎 (Jiro Akagawa)	culture, General, japanese, Japanese Study: Intermediate, novel, Reviews	Self Taught Japanese

Wed 2019.07.10

Content	Tags	Group
Japanese grammar: An overview of the “te” form (and an important use nobody taught you)	General, grammar, japanese, Japanese Study: Advanced, Japanese Study: Beginner, Japanese Study: Intermediate, translation	Self Taught Japanese

Tue 2019.07.02

Content	Tags	Group
Book release: bilingual book of Japanese fairy tales (Mimei Ogawa)	book, E-book publishing, General, japan, japanese, Japanese Study: Intermediate, translation	Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2019.06.24

Content	Tags	Group
Japanese grammar: verb and adjective confusion	General, grammar, japan, japanese, Japanese Study: Beginner, Japanese Study: Intermediate	Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2019.06.17

Content	Tags	Group
Hey man, where’s my drone? (a tale of a runaway UAV) [w/ Japanese vocabulary list]	Aside, drone, General, Uncategorized, Vocabulary Lists	Self Taught Japanese

Wed 2019.06.12

Content	Tags	Group
Japanese Drama Review: “義母と娘のブルース” (Stepmother and Daughter Blues)	drama, General, japan, japanese, Japanese Study: Advanced, Japanese Study: Intermediate, Reviews	Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2019.06.03

Content	Tags	Group
Japanese book review: 一流の人が学ぶ 氣の力 (“Ki for Business Professionals”) by 藤平信一 (Shinichi Tohei)	aikido, culture, General, japan, japanese, Japanese Study: Advanced, Reviews	Self Taught Japanese

Wed 2019.05.22

Content	Tags	Group
Free Japanese textbooks (for children with Japanese citizenship)	Aside, culture, General, japan, japanese, raising a bilingual child	Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2019.05.20

Content	Tags	Group
Reader question: “What’s the hardest part of learning Japanese?”	General, japan, japanese, Japanese Study: Advanced, Japanese Study: Beginner, Japanese Study: Intermediate	Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2019.05.13

Content	Tags	Group
Japanese slang term: meccha “めっちゃ”	culture, General, japanese, Japanese Study: Beginner, Japanese Study: Intermediate, slang, translation	Self Taught Japanese

Thu 2019.05.09

Content	Tags	Group
Japanese astronomical terms: “chidousetsu” (地動説) and “tendousetsu” (天動説)	astronomy, General, japan, japanese, Japanese Study: Advanced, Word Origins	Self Taught Japanese
Cute Little Staff Members and a Con(vention)	General, Why Duke?	HaruPARTY

Sun 2019.04.14

Content	Tags	Group
Japanese Book Review: “The Power of Ki” (氣の威力）by Koichi Tohei (藤平光一）	aikido, culture, General, japanese, Japanese Study: Advanced, Japanese Study: Intermediate, Reviews	Self Taught Japanese

Fri 2019.04.12

Content	Tags	Group
Just read it	General, Why Duke?	HaruPARTY

Thu 2019.04.11

Content	Tags	Group
Japan trip 2019 report (Part 4)	General, japan, japanese, travel, Travels in Japan 2019, Uncategorized	Self Taught Japanese

Wed 2019.04.10

Content	Tags	Group
Japan trip 2019 report (Part 3)	General, japan, japanese, travel, Travels in Japan 2019, Uncategorized	Self Taught Japanese

Wed 2019.04.10

Content	Tags	Group
Training Aikido in a Japanese Dojo: An intriguing experience	aikido, Aside, culture, General, japan, japanese, Travels in Japan 2019	Self Taught Japanese

Tue 2019.04.09

Content	Tags	Group
Japan trip 2019 report (Part 2)	General, japan, japanese, travel, Travels in Japan 2019, Uncategorized	Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2019.04.08

Content	Tags	Group
Japan trip 2019 report (Part 1)	General, japan, japanese, travel, Travels in Japan 2019, Uncategorized	Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2019.04.08

Content	Tags	Group
New projects, New staff, New recruitment campaign	General, Summon Kitchen	HaruPARTY

Mon 2019.04.01

Content	Tags	Group
A thoughtful discourse on literature with Japanese author Fuminori Nakamura (中村文則)	Aside, culture, General, japanese, Japanese Study: Advanced, Japanese Study: Intermediate, novels, Uncategorized	Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2019.03.25

Content	Tags	Group
Japanese Book Review: “ふしぎがわかるよ！” (A visual encyclopedia for children)	encyclopedia, General, japan, Japanese Study: Advanced, Japanese Study: Beginner, Japanese Study: Intermediate, Reviews	Self Taught Japanese
Interview with Ben Hourigan: author, editor, Japan aficionado	culture, E-book publishing, General, interview, Interviews, Japanese Study: Beginner, Japanese Study: Intermediate, Uncategorized	Self Taught Japanese

Tue 2019.03.12

Content	Tags	Group
Japanese slang word: あざす（azasu) [“Thanks”, without the politeness]	azasu, culture, General, japan, japanese, Japanese Study: Advanced, Japanese Study: Intermediate	Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2019.03.11

Content	Tags	Group
Japanese pronunciation: when vowels get quiet	General, Japanese Study: Beginner, Japanese Study: Intermediate, pronunciation	Self Taught Japanese

Tue 2019.03.05

Content	Tags	Group
What’s the difference between a 翻訳者 (‘honyausha’) and 翻訳家 (‘honyakuka’)?	General, honyakuka, honyakusha, japanese, Japanese Study: Beginner, Japanese Study: Intermediate, translation, Word Origins	Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2019.03.04

Content	Tags	Group
A few more confusing Japanese loanwords	General, japanese, Japanese Study: Beginner, Japanese Study: Intermediate, loanwords	Self Taught Japanese

Sat 2019.03.02

Content	Tags	Group
HaruPARTY is back…and a little more drunk	General, Snow White's Stepmother, Villainess x Commoner, Why Duke?	HaruPARTY

Tue 2019.02.26

Content	Tags	Group
Japanese words that mean “not at all” (zenzen [全然], etc.)	General, japanese, Japanese Study: Intermediate, Uncategorized, Vocabulary Lists, zenzen	Self Taught Japanese

Tue 2019.02.19

Content	Tags	Group
The *other* uses of polite language in Japanese	General, japan, japanese, Japanese Study: Intermediate, keigo, Uncategorized	Self Taught Japanese

Thu 2019.02.14

Content	Tags	Group
Talking about ways of doing things in Japanese with 〜かた (~kata)	General, grammar, Japanese Study: Beginner, Japanese Study: Intermediate, kata, translation	Self Taught Japanese