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26Mar/121

Sentences 101

Sentences 101

Sentences are a great way to learn Japanese, especially once you’ve already finished RTK (obviously, you should still be doing your RTK reviews! ;) ). But it can be hard to know where to start or even where to continue after you’ve finished whatever sentence pack/book you started with. My method may not be perfect, but it seems to have worked quite well for me, so I’m here to show you what it is. Hopefully it helps some of you! :D

27Feb/120

Read the Kanji

Read the Kanji

Most of you probably already know about ReadTheKanji.com, but I’m going to explain to those of you who may not have started using it yet, why you should. There are a few reasons this site kicks ass and provides tons of motivation to continue on without getting too tedious.

30Jan/120

How to find Japanese Media Online

How to find Japanese Media Online

Obviously, to make Japanese media easily accessible, you have to know where to get it. Over time, I’ve accumulated a few sites that I scour around every now and then. Though I already have plenty lined up for me to watch. :P I’m sure there are some great places I missed, but here are some of my favorites!

17Oct/110

XBOX 360 Controller for Windows

XBOX 360 Controller for Windows

I’ve owned every (popular) game system, since the original Nintendo, at least once. Yet, I pretty much ended up getting rid of them all for PC gaming (except for DS and PSP). I prefer being at my PC playing games, so I can multi-task. Now I’ve finally bought myself a proper controller to play games that were meant to always be played with a controller, not keyboard and mouse. Step into the world of “XBOX 360 Controller for Windows”!

7Jul/113

The 3 Best Ways to Read Digital Manga

The 3 Best Ways to Read Digital Manga

Recently, since Tadoku started, I realized carrying manga books around can be a pain at times. It hit me that I needed to be using some form of eReader as it would allow me to, at any point, read different manga books throughout the day without having to carry a bunch. Thus, my search for the best way to read digital manga began!

30Jun/111

Tadoku: Get your read on!

Tadoku: Get your read on!

Tadoku is an event that is going to be starting again tomorrow, July 1st, and running for the entire length of July. Tadoku is a reading competition, where people see just how much text they can possibly read of the language they are learning.