RSS Feed Items:

Wed 2019.05.15

Content Tags Group
A bittersweet afternoon at Powell’s bookstore Aside, japanese, portland Self Taught Japanese

Tue 2019.05.14

Content Tags Group
“Skill Taker’s” Update Ecchi, Hot, Japanese, Miscellaneous, MTL_novel, News, Novel, Seinen, SiteAffairs, Update GK's blog

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

Mon 2019.05.06

Content Tags Group
Japanese word highlight: まま (mama) grammar, japan, japanese, Japanese Study: Beginner, Japanese Study: Intermediate, translation Self Taught Japanese

Wed 2019.04.17

Content Tags Group
SKill taker world domination Ecchi, Harem, Japanese, Mature, Miscellaneous, MTL_naovel, News, Novel, shoujo GK's blog

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
[RAW] Gajuu Chapter 2 Beast, comic, Drama, Gajuu, Gore, Horror, Japanese, manga, Monster, Mystery, Nokuto Koike, Twitter, Uncategorized Anime, manga, translations

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 2019.04.01

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

Sat 2019.03.30

Content Tags Group
SSSS.Gridman Voice Drama - Episode 12.12 Gridman, Japanese, Voice Drama Barnnn's Translations

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

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

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

Mon 2019.02.25

Content Tags Group
Using the Japanese particles “to” (と) and “tte” (って) to quote [plus abbreviated uses and particle combinations] grammar, japan, japanese, Japanese Study: Beginner, Japanese Study: Intermediate, particle, Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Sat 2019.02.23

Content Tags Group
SSSS.Gridman Voice Drama - Episode 9.99999999 Gridman, Japanese, Voice Drama Barnnn's Translations

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

Wed 2019.02.13

Content Tags Group
The upward spiral of language learning aikido, General, japan, japanese, Japanese Study: Advanced, Japanese Study: Beginner, Japanese Study: Intermediate, spiral, Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Tue 2019.02.12

Content Tags Group
Hitori Saito (斎藤一人): entrepreneur, best-selling author, motivational speaker Aside, culture, japanese, Japanese Study: Advanced, Japanese Study: Intermediate, review, Reviews Self Taught Japanese

Thu 2019.02.07

Content Tags Group
Pronunciation: one of the hardest parts about learning Japanese (and a review of a great resource to help with that –– OJAD) General, japanese, Japanese Study: Advanced, Japanese Study: Beginner, Japanese Study: Intermediate, pronunciation, Reviews Self Taught Japanese

Tue 2019.01.29

Content Tags Group
Finding Japanese Singles in Portland (or anywhere else) Aside, culture, japanese, meetings, portland, Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Thu 2019.01.24

Content Tags Group
Anime movie review: “Welcome to the Space Show” (宇宙ショーへようこそ) General, japanese, movie, Reviews Self Taught Japanese

Wed 2019.01.23

Content Tags Group
Japanese Read & Answer: #10 [Level 2] ––test your reading comprehension–– japan, japanese, Japanese Study: Intermediate, practice, quiz, Read & Answer, test Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2019.01.21

Content Tags Group
[RAW] Go Home By Hideshi Hino comic, Download, GO HOME, Gore, Hideshi Hino, Horror, Japanese, manga, RAW, Uncategorized, ゴー・ホーム Anime, manga, translations

Mon 2019.01.21

Content Tags Group
Japanese restaurant review: Kuu of Portland Aside, japanese, oregon, restaurant, Reviews Self Taught Japanese

Sat 2019.01.19

Content Tags Group
SSSS.Gridman Voice Drama - Episode 6.n Gridman, Japanese, Voice Drama Barnnn's Translations

Thu 2019.01.17

Content Tags Group
Short Stories: 15 cm Between You and Me - In the Room 15 cm Between You and Me, Japanese, Short Story Barnnn's Translations

Wed 2019.01.16

Content Tags Group
A great Japanese word: 脱サラ (dassara) –– getting away from The Grind datsusara, General, japanese, Japanese Study: Advanced, Japanese Study: Beginner, Japanese Study: Intermediate, term, Word Origins Self Taught Japanese

Fri 2019.01.11

Content Tags Group
Confusing Japanese loanword: エール (Eeru) General, japan, japanese, Japanese Study: Beginner, Japanese Study: Intermediate, loanwords, translation, Word Origins Self Taught Japanese

Thu 2019.01.10

Content Tags Group
“The Allure” sample voice narration (from “Tales of the Disturbed” short story collection) E-book publishing, ebook, General, japan, japanese, narration, roudoku, translation, yoshio toyoshima Self Taught Japanese

Wed 2019.01.09

Content Tags Group
Japanese educational site review: ReadNihon (“Learn Japanese By Reading It”) General, japanese, Japanese Study: Advanced, Japanese Study: Intermediate, review, Reviews, website Self Taught Japanese

Tue 2019.01.08

Content Tags Group
Tricky Japanese verb pair: 預ける / 預かる (azukeru / azukaru) grammar, japan, japanese, Japanese Study: Beginner, Japanese Study: Intermediate Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2019.01.07

Content Tags Group
The making of “Tales of the Disturbed” (Japanese classic literature translation) E-book publishing, ebook, General, japan, japanese, literature, translation Self Taught Japanese

Fri 2019.01.04

Content Tags Group
NEW BOOKS in the Light Novel section! books, chinese, japanese, light novel, release Ancient Heartloss

Thu 2019.01.03

Content Tags Group
Japanese Writing Lab #6: Where you live class, General, japan, japanese, Japanese Study: Advanced, Japanese Study: Beginner, Japanese Study: Intermediate, Japanese writing lab, japanese_writing_lab, language, practice, self-taught, topic, writing Self Taught Japanese

Sat 2018.12.29

Content Tags Group
Japanese magazine review: 通訳翻訳ジャーナル (Intrepretation/Translation Journal) General, japan, japanese, magazine, review, Reviews, translation, Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Thu 2018.12.27

Content Tags Group
Japanese slang term: 不思議ちゃん (fushigi chan) General, japanese, Japanese Study: Beginner, Japanese Study: Intermediate, slang, Word Origins Self Taught Japanese

Tue 2018.12.25

Content Tags Group
A few more thoughts on the Kurodahan translation prize (2018) contest, japan, japanese, kurodahan, translation Self Taught Japanese

Tue 2018.12.25

Content Tags Group
Villain Days 54 18+, BL, Japanese, Translation, Villian Days, Yaoi Kuroneko Translations

Mon 2018.12.24

Content Tags Group
Villian Days 53 18+, BL, Japanese, Translation, Villian Days, web novel, Yaoi Kuroneko Translations

Sat 2018.12.22

Content Tags Group
SSSS.Gridman Voice Drama - Episode 2.9 Gridman, Japanese, Voice Drama Barnnn's Translations

Fri 2018.12.21

Content Tags Group
Book release: “Tales of the Disturbed” (classic Japanese fiction by Yoshio Toyoshima) Aside, culture, E-book publishing, ebook, General, japan, japanese, literature, translation, Uncategorized, yoshio toyoshima Self Taught Japanese

Wed 2018.12.19

Content Tags Group
Comfortable Life 13 A Comfortable Different World Life, BL, Japanese, Translation, Yaoi Kuroneko Translations

Tue 2018.12.18

Content Tags Group
Shinichi Tohei (藤平信一), current head of Ai Aikido (心身統一合氣道), appears on a Japanese educational program aikido, culture, General, japan, japanese, Japanese Study: Advanced, Japanese Study: Intermediate, Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese
SSSS.Gridman Voice Drama Episode 11.11 Gridman, Japanese, Voice Drama Barnnn's Translations