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EducationLearn Japanese with our free Japanese lessons in podcast format. We use examples from anime and everyday conversation to teach you Japanese that is useful for everyday life. Hitomi-sensei is from Tokyo and will teach you to speak with the most common Japanese accent. If you're watching an anime now and want to know more about a word or phrase you've heard, post a comment or send us an email. (Author: Paul and Hitomi Griswold)
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- Published: Jun 25, 08Unfortunately the first Lesson 76 was killed by my computer. Hitomi kindly re-recorded it today, so it's missing the intro music, etc. We're going to take the summer off, but subscription donators will still get episodes sent via email. We'll see you in the fall!Japanese Lesson #76
- Published: May 25, 08In order to reward those of you who have set up subscription donations, we've decided to go back to splitting the lessons in half. There is still plenty of great free Japanese to be learned here, but to those of you who donate your hard-earned money to keep us podcasting, we thought it only fair to thank you by making 1/2 the lesson private.Japanese Lesson #75In this lesson I talked about a great blog post on the site "The Life Nippon" which can be found HERE. You'll also learn a valuable less
- Published: May 10, 08This lesson is for you intermediate listeners and you beginners who want to test your vocabulary. Listen carefully and write down any words you don't recognize.Japanese Lesson #74As I mentioned in the show, here are links to follow us on various social sites:PaulFacebookTwitterFriendFeedMySpaceHitomiFacebook
- Published: Apr 27, 08This week's episode is sponsored by our new friends network. Meet Japanese girls and guys who are looking for language partners, travel partners, pen pals and more. Head over to http://friends.japancast.netEnjoy the show!Japanese Lesson #73
- Published: Apr 13, 08This week's episode is brought to you by the brand new Japancast Friends Network. Head to http://friends.japancast.net and sign up for your free account today to meet Japanese girls and guys who are looking for penpals, language partners and more.In this lesson we cover the often confusing phrase "yoroshiku onegaishimasu". With no direct literal translation, this phrase can often be confusing to learn. We hope you enjoy the lesson.Japanese Lesson #72As I mentioned in the podcast, we're testi
- Published: Feb 19, 08Hitomi is busy eating bon-bons and drinking martinis at the moment, so you're getting a bona fide lesson for beginners. Thanks to everyone who posted suggestions over at the Japancast Social site. If you haven't visited them take a moment: Japancast SocialFinally, here's Beginner Lesson #04
- Published: Feb 18, 08Hitomi is busy eating bon-bons and drinking martinis at the moment, so you're getting a bona fide lesson for beginners. Thanks to everyone who posted suggestions over at the Japancast Social site. If you haven't visited them take a moment: Japancast SocialAs I mentioned in the podcast, if you want a job in Japan you'd really do yourself a favor to learn how to fill out a Japanese resume. Below is a sample from the U. of Pennsylvania's Japanese Student Association:Japanese Resume SampleFinall
- Published: Feb 10, 08Thanks to everyone for putting up with all the changes and issues over the past couple of weeks. For those of you who only get this in the podcast, we've got a totally new "social" site. Check it out here: Japancast Social.Thanks to all of our supporters as well. Without you, this site would not exist!Japanese Lesson #68
- Published: Jan 29, 08Greetings everyone! Time for our first video podcast. Of course, this didn't go off without problems. Noticeably are the following: The sound just stinks. I left our big screen TV on in the room, so you can see flickering on us. Also, because we're not encoding the show live it took a few days to get it put together. Adobe Premier couldn't read the file generated by our camera, so I ended up bringing the files to work (shhh don't tell my boss!).Hopefully despite all the shortcomings you
- Published: Jan 13, 08Wow - what a delay! Sorry it's taken so long. Well, in this lesson we cover one of the biggest and most common mistake we see our listeners making. Listen carefully! Also, we're giving away a prize in this lesson, so make sure you listen to the entire episode.Thanks for making 2007 so great! Stay tuned for the new Japancast penpal service coming soon!Japanese Lesson #66
- Published: Dec 24, 07This week we're taking on a subject that every beginner and traveler to Japan should know - TIME.Japanese Lesson #65See you in 2008! Thank you for all of your support.Paul & Hitomi
- Published: Dec 5, 07Christmas List 2007 So for this episode we decided to come up with our Japancast Christmas List 2007. For all your family members who always ask you "what do you want for Christmas" and you never can come up with anything on the spot - this list is for you.First on the list would be Japanese study materials, and for me the best series you can buy is the Pimsleur Comprehensive series:Japanese I - 3rd Ed.: Learn to Speak and Understand Japanese with Pimsleur Language Programs (Comprehensive)Japan
- Published: Dec 5, 07Christmas List 2007 So for this episode we decided to come up with our Japancast Christmas List 2007. For all your family members who always ask you "what do you want for Christmas" and you never can come up with anything on the spot - this list is for you.First on the list would be Japanese study materials, and for me the best series you can buy is the Pimsleur Comprehensive series:Japanese I - 3rd Ed.: Learn to Speak and Understand Japanese with Pimsleur Language Programs (Comprehensive)Japan
- Published: Nov 24, 07In this weeks lesson we have Momotaro for the intermediate-advanced listeners, and donation subscribers get a bonus manga lesson!Japanese Lesson #64This week's episode is brought to you by donations from listeners like YOU. Thank you to all of you who choose to donate. We truly appreciate your generosity.
- Published: Nov 10, 07hisashiburi desu ne? Well, it's been an interesting couple of weeks. I guess you know you are in bad shape when the first thing the doctor says is "I think I'll start you on some morphine".But we're back!Please enjoy this lesson and we'll do our best to get back on a regular schedule.Japanese Lesson #63
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