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Campus Wide Japanese Learning Word Book

Wed, 30 Nov 2011 07:06:52 -0500

Campus Wide Japanese Learning Word Book

This campus notebook is not your average notebook. Designed for studying Japanese, each page is preprinted with a chart that allows you to section off foreign words, pronunciation and Japanese translation. While mainly used by Japanese for English words, it's also good for using for Japanese lessons as well. There is also a page number on the chart where you can write on to reference the word on your text book. Printed on both sides. This is a spiral bound notebook that is a wide version...

Campus Japanese Learning Word Book ~ Slim 44 page

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 20:00:35 -0500

Campus Japanese Learning Word Book ~ Slim 44 page

This campus notebook is not your average notebook. Designed for studying Japanese, each page is preprinted with a chart that allows you to section off foreign words, pronunciation and Japanese translation. While mainly used by Japanese for English words, it's also good for using for Japanese lessons as well. There is also a page number on the chart where you can write on to reference the word on your text book. Printed on both sides. This is a spiral bound notebook that is a slim version...

A Guide To Writing Kanji & Kana Book 2 ~ A Self-study Workbook For Learning Japanese Characters

Mon, 18 Jun 2007 12:08:26 -0400

A Guide To Writing Kanji & Kana Book 2 ~ A Self-study Workbook For Learning Japanese Characters

A Guide to Writing Kanji & Kana Book 2 continues Book 1's systematic approach to learning how to write Japanese characters. With 1,166 entries, this workbook completes the study of all 1,945 characters prescribed for everyday use by the Japanese Ministry of Education. For a complete course that covers reading as well as writing Japanese, it is recommended that these workbooks be used with Kanji & Kanji: A Handbook of the Japanese Writing System, also available from Tuttle Publishing. Great for...

Touch Training with Anpanman

Wed, 09 Sep 2009 03:28:12 -0400

Touch Training with Anpanman

Anpan-man is the super hero beloved by virtually all children in Japan. His head is made of anpan or bread with sweet beans inside, and he and his friends Curry Bread Man, Sliced Bread Man and Melon Panna fight the evil Baikin-man (Bacteria Man). This is an awesome new game that helps children learn all kinds of interesting things, from ABC's to hiragana to dozens of mini games that train little minds (or gaijin trying to learn Japanese) in various ways. A fun game for Nintendo DS! This special...

Dora Gana ~ Doraemon Hiragana Study for Nintendo DS

Fri, 08 May 2009 03:28:31 -0400

Dora Gana ~ Doraemon Hiragana Study for Nintendo DS

Here's a great game for your Nintendo DS that lets you study hiragana and katakana with Doraemon, the cute robot cat from the future. Doraemon helps you learn the basics of Japanese, just as children do: you start out playing games to help you recognize kana and the first kanji that children learn. Best of all, since the DS uses a stylus for input, you learn not only to read these early characters but to write them as well, of course with proper stroke order. The best tool for beginning...

Hetalia Conversation Book ~ English for Traveling All About USA

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 22:32:07 -0500

Hetalia Conversation Book ~ English for Traveling All About USA

Learn Japanese the Hetalia way with this Japanese > English dictionary made for vocabulary study. Since it is designed for Japanese who want to learn English, it is not recommended for true beginners of Japanese language study. However, if you already know your hiragana and katakana, then this is a great tool for expanding your Japanese vocabulary to include words like "kutabare". 150+ pages. (instock) Great discount: get 15% off 3 or more DVDs. Just add them to your cart and the discount will...

Genki Plus: Kanji Look and Learn

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:49:46 -0500

Genki Plus: Kanji Look and Learn

A great new book from the creators of the Genki textbook series! This book will introduce you to the first 512 kanji you will need to know to start your way onto Japanese fluency, in an easy to understand illustration and mnemonic learning style. Each section is divided into 16 kanji to learn, split into subsections of 8 kanji each. With a total of 32 different lessons to work through, this is an excellent guide that will help you get your foot in the door of mastering one of the most difficult...

IROHA KARUTA ~ Japanese Kotowaza Card Game

Sun, 06 Sep 2009 23:19:23 -0400

IROHA KARUTA ~ Japanese Kotowaza Card Game

Karuta is a traditional Japanese game in which there is one cart for each of the sounds in hiragana , and players memorize information so they can more easily grab the correct card before their opponent. This great card game that will help you learn kotowaza, that is Japanese proverbs, which are fun for foreigners to learn since Japanese don't expect us know them. (instock)

Japonica Kanji Practice Notebook (84 squares)

Tue, 04 Aug 2009 23:16:33 -0400

Japonica Kanji Practice Notebook (84 squares)

Another handy item for learning Japanese, this is a kanji practice notebook with medium sized squares (84 to a page), including dotted lines that divide each square into quadrants so you can more easily learn to write well-balanced kanji or hiragana / katakana . This great product is recommended by all of us -- we didn't have cool notebooks like this to study with when we were learning Japanese, but you can! Since the best way to learn Japanese is to write characters again and again, this...

Genki Plus: Kanji Look and Learn ~Workbook~

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 23:58:06 -0500

Genki Plus: Kanji Look and Learn ~Workbook~

A very handy workbook for the new Genki Plus kanji study system. Each section is divided into 16 kanji to learn, split into subsections of 8 kanji each. With a total of 32 different lessons to work through, this is an excellent guide that will help you get your foot in the door of mastering one of the most difficult written languages in the world. 178 pages. From The Japan Times.

Kanji Test for 2.5 Millions ~ Premium Edition

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 23:13:37 -0400

Kanji Test for 2.5 Millions ~ Premium Edition

A special "Premium Edition" of the popular Nintendo kanji testing software, this fantastic learning tool allows people at virtually every level to learn any kanji character. A deluxe edition of the original Kanji Test for 2.5 Million , this deluxe program provides an additional selection of characters to study, including a total of 6000 characters, plus a new method for learning by tracing over an existing kanji in the correct stroke order. Makes excellent use of the DS stylus, writing just...

Kanji DS Dictionary

Tue, 15 Jul 2008 23:56:35 -0400

Kanji DS Dictionary

Here's a fascinating way to use your Nintendo DS to learn Japanese more effectively: the Kanji Sonomama Dictionary, which turns any Nintendo DS into a very useful tool for learning Japanese. There are four dictionaries -- English-Japanese, Japanese-English, Kokugo (Japanese-Japanese, the best way to learn) and Kanji, with 240,000 entries at your fingertips. While you can input words with the optional on-screen keyboard, the best way to enter words is using the stylus, which can accurately read...

What's What in Japanese Restaurants

Sun, 20 Nov 2011 09:06:52 -0500

What's What in Japanese Restaurants

Food writer and long-time Japan resident Robb Satterwhite of Bento.com shows you not only how to find restaurants, but also how and what to order to ensure that each restaurant visit will be a unique culinary experience. Without even speaking Japanese, you will be able to order with confidence in a variety of situations from the menus of sushi, tempura, and kaiseki restaurants,as well as off-the-cuff at informal izakaya pubs and vendors. Furthermore, with over 30 types of cuisines covered, you...

Welcome to Our English Rakugo Show! ~ Eigo Rakugo de Sekai wo Warawasu

Wed, 19 Aug 2009 01:22:45 -0400

Welcome to Our English Rakugo Show! ~ Eigo Rakugo de Sekai wo Warawasu

Rakugo is a traditional kind of stand-up comedy in Japan that uses a "boke" or dumb partner and his "tsukkomi" or sharp-tongued witty counterpart. This is a book that helps you learn Japanese (or English, if you're Japanese) using English-language rakugo comedy routines. A great book because it helps you learn both the language as well as this important kind of Japanese culture. Comes with a bilingual book plus CD to listen to. Book is 180 pages in length. Great for studying the JLPT (Japanese...

ONIGIRI /Rice Ball Maker -- Ball Shape

Thu, 28 May 2009 23:16:25 -0400

ONIGIRI /Rice Ball Maker -- Ball Shape

This is a handy and easy-to-use kitchen item for making your own onigiri (rice 'balls'). Just press some cooked Japanese sticky rice into the mold to make perfect ball-shaped onigiri. Great for when you have to make a lot quickly or you really want to impress with your Japanese 'cooking skills'. Has top and bottom parts with flaps to make removal a snap. 'Hey, where'd you learn to make such great onigiri?' Great for fans of Japanese dekoben (decoben) culture. (instock)

Kawaii Hiragana Gauze Towel

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 21:39:29 -0500

Kawaii Hiragana Gauze Towel

This is great! A fun towel for using in the bath that helps you learn hiragana and katakana , the basic building blocks of the Japanese language. In addition to the entire line of kana characters, you can a cute image helping you memorize the pronunciation, for example a lemon ( remon) ) for re and so on. Product Information: Width 83 cm (32.7 inches) Length 34 cm (13.4 inches) (instock)

ONIGIRI / Rice Ball Maker ~ Roll Shape

Wed, 10 Oct 2007 01:14:34 -0400

ONIGIRI / Rice Ball Maker ~ Roll Shape

This is a handy and easy-to-use kitchen item for making your own onigiri (rice 'balls'). Just press some cooked Japanese sticky rice into the mold for perfect cylinder-shaped onigiri. Great for when you have to make a lot quickly or you really want to impress with your 'cooking skills', and an awesome time saver for bento creations. Has top and bottom parts with flaps to make removal a snap. 'Hey, where'd you learn to make such great onigiri?' Great for fans of Japanese dekoben (decoben...

ONIGIRI / Rice Ball Maker ~ Heart & Star Shape

Sun, 14 Oct 2007 23:13:29 -0400

ONIGIRI / Rice Ball Maker ~ Heart & Star Shape

This is a handy and easy-to-use kitchen item for making your own onigiri (rice 'balls'). Just press some cooked Japanese sticky rice into the mold for perfectly-shaped onigiri. Great for when you have to make a lot quickly or you really want to impress with your 'cooking skills', and an awesome time saver for bento creations. Has flaps in the top of the mold to make removal a snap. This set of onigiri makers has 2 shapes: heart and star-shaped. 'Hey, where'd you learn to make such great...

ONIGIRI / Rice Ball Maker ~ Triangle

Sun, 21 Jun 2009 14:43:19 -0400

ONIGIRI / Rice Ball Maker ~ Triangle

This is a handy and easy-to-use kitchen item for making your own onigiri (rice 'balls'). Just press some cooked Japanese sticky rice into the mold for perfect triangle-shaped onigiri. Great for when you have to make a lot quickly or you really want to impress with your 'cooking skills', and an awesome time saver for bento creations. Has top and bottom parts with flaps to make removal a snap. 'Hey, where'd you learn to make such great onigiri?' Great for fans of Japanese dekoben (decoben...

Eating in Japan 3 - Nihon e toki Jiten

Mon, 29 Oct 2007 01:22:06 -0400

Eating in Japan 3 - Nihon e toki Jiten

What better way to enjoy the world of Japan than through it's unique specialty foods only available through the hands of professional Japanese Chefs. A publication created by JTB Publishing (JTB being Japan's leading Traveling Agency), this pocket book of information helps you delve into the world of Japanese delicacies without any fears by showing you the various dishes that you sample (and will most likely encounter), discussing it's ingredients and more importantly, how to eat them without...

Cinnamoroll HIRAGANA Learning Book with HIRAGANA Chart

Tue, 04 Aug 2009 23:16:33 -0400

Cinnamoroll HIRAGANA Learning Book with HIRAGANA Chart

Here's a cool and fun way of keeping you motivated to practice writing your kanji. Let Cinnamonroll and Sanrio help you learn hiragana with this fun workbook. The book shows you the stroke order of the characters and gives you a practice section on the bottom filled with great illustrations of Cinnamonroll to keep you motivated. A great study guide supplement to all studying the Japanese language. (instock)

Ohashi no Okeiko ~ Hello Kitty Chopsticks Training Set w/ Stars

Wed, 04 Aug 2010 00:03:29 -0400

Ohashi no Okeiko ~ Hello Kitty Chopsticks Training Set w/ Stars

Here's a real treat for Hello Kitty fans: a pair of training chopsticks that you can use to improve your skills at eating with o-hashi (as chopsticks are called in Japanese). The chopsticks are 165 mm in length and come with a plastic training piece that helps you learn to hold them properly. After you get good at eating with chopsticks, you can remove the plastic training piece and just use them normally. Comes with five star-shaped erasers for practicing picking up objects with. (instock)

Pentel Deluxe Brush Pen (Fude Pen) -- Bold Line - XFP5M

Wed, 13 May 2009 01:07:42 -0400

Pentel Deluxe Brush Pen (Fude Pen) -- Bold Line - XFP5M

From the Pentel company, a great fude pen for writing in the calligraphy style that all Japanese learn to write from elementary school age. This modern version of the traditional pen needs no special ink. It has a special tip for writing bold lines. Great for all study lovers and for the "shuuji curious." (instock)

CAMPUS Kanji Practice B5 School Notebook ~ 150 square 30 Sheets

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 04:00:42 -0500

CAMPUS Kanji Practice B5 School Notebook ~ 150 square 30 Sheets

The way to learn to write Japanese is to write -- repeatedly -- until you get it. Here is a wonderful Japanese notebook that offers a great way to practice writing Japanese -- either hiragana , katakana or kanji . Each page features 150 squares for practicing your Japanese. The squares are extra large and easier to write in than smaller squared books. A wonderful Japanese study aid! A wonderful Japanese study aid! Great for studying the JLPT (Japanese Language Proficiency Test). A Campus B5...

FUDEGOKOCHI Beginner's Fude Pen

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 01:12:08 -0500

FUDEGOKOCHI Beginner's Fude Pen

This water based ink pen has the looks of a typical pen, but the heart of a brush pen. It is perfect for people who are just starting to learn how to write Japanese, since it writes with a more traditional ink effect yet still has the familiar outside grip of a ballpoint pen. You're sure to find studying Kanji more fun when you do it with this. Comes in black. (instock)

Japanese Prefecture Cookie Cutter

Tue, 26 Apr 2011 06:33:28 -0400

Japanese Prefecture Cookie Cutter

Here's a great idea: a set of Japanese cookie cutters that will create delicious cookies in the shapes of the 47 Japanese prefectures! Each cookie cutter is divided into sections matching the divisions in Japan, e.g. Kanto for the area where Tokyo, Yokohama and J-List's home prefecture of Gunma are located, Kansai for the Osaka/Kyoto area, Tohoku for northern Japan, and so on. It's a great way to learn about Japan's various areas and eat delicious cookies. The shapes can also be used to create...

Pentel Fude Brush Pen -- Thin Line XSF15-AD

Mon, 18 Jun 2007 08:40:57 -0400

Pentel Fude Brush Pen -- Thin Line XSF15-AD

From the Pentel company, a great fude pen for writing in the calligraphy style that all Japanese learn to write from elementary school age. This modern version of the traditional pen needs no special ink. It has a special tip for writing thin lines. Great for all fans of traditional Japanese or Chinese shuuji calligraphy and especially for artists. (instock)

KURETAKE ZIG Real Brush Art Fude Pen Set of 6 Colors

Fri, 02 Dec 2011 05:33:43 -0500

KURETAKE ZIG Real Brush Art Fude Pen Set of 6 Colors

From the folks at Kuretake comes a great set of fude pens for writing in the calligraphy style that all Japanese learn to write from elementary school age. This modern version of the traditional pen needs no special ink and come in six different colors (orange, red, green, blue, purple and black). Designed with a modern art pen appearance, it comes with a cover to keep the tip from being mangled. Great for all study lovers and fans of shuuji (classic calligraphy with a writing brush). Made in...

Study English with Haruhi 2 ~ The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya -- Suzumiya Haruhi no Yuutsu de Eitango Ge

Sun, 27 Nov 2011 21:14:22 -0500

Study English with Haruhi 2 ~ The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya -- Suzumiya Haruhi no Yuutsu de Eitango Ge

This is a great idea: a bilingual book for fans of the epic anime and novel series The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya which helps Japanese learn English and vice versa. You get the entire first novel of the Haruhi series, spread across two volumes, with Japanese on the left page and English on the right, so it's fun to study and read both sides to compare things. It comes with a Zebra Check Set style red sheet that you can use to hide words. 300+ pages, it also includes a grammar section...

Kuretake BIMOJI Real Fude Style Brush Pen

Tue, 05 Oct 2010 21:59:08 -0400

Kuretake BIMOJI Real Fude Style Brush Pen

From the folks at Kuretake comes a great fude pen for writing in the calligraphy style that all Japanese learn to write from elementary school age. This modern version of the traditional pen needs no special ink. Designed with a classic wooden brush appearance, it comes with a cover to keep the tip from being mangled and a small hanging strap for when not in use. Great for all study lovers and fans of shuuji (classic calligraphy with a writing brush). (instock)

DX Wide Study Flashcards for Long Sentence ~ Set of 2 pcs

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 22:28:35 -0500

DX Wide Study Flashcards for Long Sentence ~ Set of 2 pcs

In Japan, students study a lot, and one way they manage it is by coming up with great strategies for learning. One trick they've created are little blank study cards, white cards on a detachable ring for studying vocabulary, grammar points, and more. Here's a great set of Japanese-style study cards for you designed specifically for use with long sentence phrases. Use them to learn Japanese! This version contains two sets of cards which measure 5.2x7.8 cm with 40 cards in each clip! Great for...

Japonica Kanji Japanese Practice Notebook(100 squares)

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 23:04:35 -0400

Japonica Kanji Japanese Practice Notebook(100 squares)

The way to learn to write Japanese is to write -- repeatedly -- until you get it. Here is a wonderful Japanese notebook that offers a great way to practice writing Japanese -- either hiragana , katakana or kanji. Each page features 100 spaces for practicing your Japanese. This is an extremely handy item to have for anyone learning either the two kana syllabaries or kanji, and we're glad to be able to offer it to you. A wonderful Japanese study aid! A wonderful Japanese study aid! (instock)

Deluxe Pentel Fude Brush Pen 2way Type

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:33:17 -0500

Deluxe Pentel Fude Brush Pen 2way Type

From the Pentel company, a great fude pen for writing in the calligraphy style that all Japanese learn to write from elementary school age. This modern version of the traditional pen needs no special ink. It is double ended and has special tips for writing both bold and thin lines. Great for all study lovers and fans of shuuji (classic calligraphy with a writing brush). A larger deluxe (DX) version. (instock)

Erin's Challenge! I can speak Japanese vol. 3

Thu, 24 Feb 2011 21:49:41 -0500

Erin's Challenge! I can speak Japanese vol. 3

A new acclaimed Japanese language method that's perfect for mid-level students who wants to learn the 'real' Japanese as it is spoken everyday. Each lesson covers a common daily situation with easy to understand conversations, illustrated with pictures, drawings and even Manga. Lessons are fully translated in 4 languages: English, Portuguese, Korean and Chinese! Of course it features full furigana subtitles for Kanji, so that you don't get stuck if you find a Kanji that you don't fully...

Panda no Sweets and Gohan

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 05:07:06 -0500

Panda no Sweets and Gohan

Although the Panda is the national animal of China, there is some serious love for Pandas in Japan. As featured in this book, you can learn how to make over 80 different kinds of panda shaped foods, from rice to cookies. If you are a learner of Japanese, start with something simple, like the Simple Panda Odekake Onigiri on page 63 and expand your vocabulary from there. Experienced chiefs will appreciate the new take on old cooking ideas, perhaps giving you some inspiration for some recipes. A...

Japanese in Mangaland Vol. 2: Basic to Intermediate Level

Sun, 18 May 2008 23:41:40 -0400

Japanese in Mangaland Vol. 2: Basic to Intermediate Level

With this second installment of the world-wide known Japanese in Mangaland series, the student of Japanese will continue his dive into the process of mastering Japanese. The methods in this book will help you graduate from the elementary to the intermediate level of the Japanese language. So, strap a headband around your head, for this time things are going to get rough - from now on, forget about romaji! The 15 lessons included here continue exactly from where the first book left you...

Kana Practice Flashcards ~ White Rabbit

Wed, 16 May 2007 12:16:18 -0400

Kana Practice Flashcards ~ White Rabbit

Mastering the basics of the Japanese writing system is essential to success in learning the language. The two basic writing forms of Japanese are Hiragana and Katakana which are phonetic symbols and often referred to as kana as a group. Learning kana is not only important to be able to read and write the Japanese language, but it is also important in order to proceed to advance levels of study. White Rabbit Press' top-selling Japanese Kana Flashcards have helped thousands of Japanese language...

Study English with Haruhi 1 ~ The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya -- Suzumiya Haruhi no Yuutsu de Eitango Jyo

Sun, 27 Nov 2011 21:14:22 -0500

Study English with Haruhi 1 ~ The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya -- Suzumiya Haruhi no Yuutsu de Eitango Jyo

This is a great idea: a bilingual book for fans of the epic anime and novel series The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya which helps Japanese learn English and vice versa. You get the entire first novel of the Haruhi series, spread across two volumes, with Japanese on the left page and English on the right, so it's fun to study and read both sides to compare things. It comes with a Zebra Check Set style red sheet that you can use to hide words. 300+ pages, it also includes a grammar section...

Kanji de Manga Vol. 1

Mon, 18 Jun 2007 08:40:57 -0400

Kanji de Manga Vol. 1

Japanese kanji - the written characters adapted from Chinese - were originally drawings of images from real life. Japanese comic books and cartoons now provide fresh images to help us learn. "Kanji de Manga" uses today's manga images to make the kanji learning process fun and easy for "Otaku" of all ages. Enjoy the pictures and practice, you'll be reading and writing basic Japanese in no time at all! Great for studying the JLPT (Japanese Language Proficiency Test).For your convenience, this...

Nihongo Challenge N4-5 KANJI ~ Preparation for the Japanese Language Proficiency Test

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:09:31 -0500

Nihongo Challenge N4-5 KANJI ~ Preparation for the Japanese Language Proficiency Test

This is a new Japanese Kanji Study book for all japanese language enthusiasts, the ideal companion to prepare the Japanese Language Proficiency Test - featuring explanations in both English, Portuguese and Korean . With this textbook, you'll learn the first 300 basic Kanji from the language, each one being meticulously explained, showing the stroke order but also its origins so you can memorize them easily. A great kanji study book also with reading and writing exercises. Hiragana and Katakana...

Kodansha's Dictionary of Basic Japanese Idioms

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 23:00:54 -0500

Kodansha's Dictionary of Basic Japanese Idioms

Idioms are difficult to learn in any language, but unless they are learned, it is impossible to speak with fluency. This is as true of the Japanese language as of any other. Now, within the covers of one book, the basic Japanese idioms have been collected together for easy reference. The Japanese idiom appears first, followed by its English equivalent, and finally the idiom is illustrated in a sentence, or sentences, so that the student can see precisely how it functions. Some idioms have...

Ichinichi 15 Fun no kanji Renshu (Ge) ~ Fifteen Minutes a Day Kanji Practice (Volume Two)

Wed, 16 May 2007 12:16:18 -0400

Ichinichi 15 Fun no kanji Renshu (Ge) ~ Fifteen Minutes a Day Kanji Practice (Volume Two)

Beginning kanji study needn't be difficult -- this new series by Alc (who also produce the only monthly magazine for Japanese language study directed at students, the Nihongo Journal) allows us to master the essentials of kanji, covering levels 4 and 3 of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test, with only 15 minutes of practice a day! Each lesson contains 6 kanji. Each kanji is introduced with onyomi and kunyomi (the Chinese and Japanese pronunciations. Each kanji also has sample words made with...

Ichinichi 15 Fun no kanji Renshu (Jou) ~ Fifteen Minutes a Day Kanji Practice (Volume One)

Wed, 16 May 2007 12:16:18 -0400

Ichinichi 15 Fun no kanji Renshu (Jou) ~ Fifteen Minutes a Day Kanji Practice (Volume One)

Beginning kanji study needn't be difficult -- this new series by Alc (who also produce the only monthly magazine for Japanese language study directed at students, the Nihongo Journal) allows us to master the essentials of kanji, covering levels 4 and 3 of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test, with only 15 minutes of practice a day! Each lesson contains 6 kanji. Each kanji is introduced with onyomi and kunyomi (the Chinese and Japanese pronunciations. Each kanji also has sample words made with...

The Japanese Language Proficiency Test Practice exams and strategies N3

Thu, 29 Sep 2011 21:00:31 -0400

The Japanese Language Proficiency Test Practice exams and strategies N3

A great new textbook and workbook for preparing for the Nihongo Noryoku Shiken (aka Japanese Language Proficiency Test or JLPT), this is a great mock exam that helps you learn how to take the actual test, what problems will appear and how to manage them, and more. In addition to the reading and grammar parts, you also get plenty of listening practice. Best of all the text exams come with full explanations in English, Chinese and Korean, making it easy to know where you went wrong if you make a...

Building Word Power in Japanese: Using Kanji Prefixes and Suffixes

Fri, 10 Dec 2010 00:09:35 -0500

Building Word Power in Japanese: Using Kanji Prefixes and Suffixes

Having grasped the rudiments of Japanese grammar, what the student needs next are more words, more phrases, more turns of phrase. In short, more ways to get across the ideas that can be expressed so easily in English but for which the student simply doesn't have the requisite Japanese vocabulary. One answer to this problem is found in affixes -- nifty little prefixes and suffixes, written with a single kanji, that can be attached to ordinary words to create new ones. They function much like...

Art of Otaku - How to Draw Anime (Download Edition)

Wed, 16 May 2007 12:22:08 -0400

Art of Otaku - How to Draw Anime (Download Edition)

Most anime fans secretly want to learn to draw, and now it's easy with the new Art of Otaku - How to Draw Anime, a fantastic 800+ page how-to-draw book that shows you all the steps to being a better artist. Lovingly created by fan artists on theOtaku.com and polished lovingly by the editors. It's a great way to get started drawing anime and manga today. Requires Adobe PDF reader. So what makes Art of Otaku special? Here are some extra reasons. Art of Otaku is long and full of interesting...

Manga Sisters

Fri, 28 Sep 2007 01:10:30 -0400

Manga Sisters

Saori and Misato Takarai are more than just manga artists -- they are real-life manga sisters. The two grew up in Tokyo, where they learned how to be both cooperative and competitive as they dealt with parents, teachers, boyfriends and -- perhaps most challenging of all -- each other. Now, as young adults, they have teamed up to offer this lighthearted look at the very special relationship shared by sisters everywhere. Welcome to the world of Manga Sisters! Manga Sisters is a hardcover book...

Practical Japanese Through Comics 4 koma Manga de Oboeru Nihongo

Sun, 27 Feb 2011 22:31:10 -0500

Practical Japanese Through Comics 4 koma Manga de Oboeru Nihongo

The best way to learn Japanese is through doing something that is fun and entertaining. Many of us love reading manga (comics) which is a great way of picking up practical Japanese. This book takes it a step further by going into details over various common phrases with the help of comics, providing plenty of examples of how it's used. This is a fantastic way of learning Japanese, especially if you already have a little experience in reading katakana and want to work your way up to reading more...

Karate Basics

Tue, 27 May 2008 22:34:09 -0400

Karate Basics

Are you ready to learn karate, but don't know where to begin? Are you intimidated by the unfamiliar terms of the powerful punches? With Karate Basics you'll become an expert in this martial art in no time! You'll learn about: The origins of karate - philosophy, history, and different branches on the martial art What really happens in a karate class - invaluable tips on choosing the right school, getting ready for your first class, and basic training methods The essential elements of the style...

Kanji de Manga Vol. 4

Fri, 18 May 2007 02:11:00 -0400

Kanji de Manga Vol. 4

Japanese kanji - the written characters adapted from Chinese - were originally drawings of images from real life. Japanese comic books and cartoons now provide fresh images to help us learn. "Kanji de Manga" uses today's manga images to make the kanji learning process fun and easy for "Otaku" of all ages. Enjoy the pictures and practice, you'll be reading and writing basic Japanese in no time at all! Volume 4. Great for studying the JLPT (Japanese Language Proficiency Test). (instock) For your...

Kanji de Manga Vol. 5

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 22:16:45 -0500

Kanji de Manga Vol. 5

Japanese kanji - the written characters adapted from Chinese - were originally drawings of images from real life. Japanese comic books and cartoons now provide fresh images to help us learn. "Kanji de Manga" uses today's manga images to make the kanji learning process fun and easy for "Otaku" of all ages. Enjoy the pictures and practice, you'll be reading and writing basic Japanese in no time at all! Volume 5. Great for studying the JLPT (Japanese Language Proficiency Test). (instock) For your...

Kanji de Manga Vol. 3

Sun, 10 Jun 2007 01:36:01 -0400

Kanji de Manga Vol. 3

Japanese kanji - the written characters adapted from Chinese - were originally drawings of images from real life. Japanese comic books and cartoons now provide fresh images to help us learn. "Kanji de Manga" uses today's manga images to make the kanji learning process fun and easy for "Otaku" of all ages. Enjoy the pictures and practice, you'll be reading and writing basic Japanese in no time at all! Volume 3. Great for studying the JLPT (Japanese Language Proficiency Test). (instock) For your...

Kanji de Manga Vol. 2

Sun, 10 Jun 2007 22:44:39 -0400

Kanji de Manga Vol. 2

Japanese kanji - the written characters adapted from Chinese - were originally drawings of images from real life. Japanese comic books and cartoons now provide fresh images to help us learn. "Kanji de Manga" uses today's manga images to make the kanji learning process fun and easy for "Otaku" of all ages. Enjoy the pictures and practice, you'll be reading and writing basic Japanese in no time at all! Volume 2. Great for studying the JLPT (Japanese Language Proficiency Test). (instock) For your...

Walkure Romanze ~ Shojo Kishi Monogatari

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 01:38:28 -0500

Walkure Romanze ~ Shojo Kishi Monogatari

In an idyllic European town is a school for knights, where students learn honor and chivalry and engage in the time-honored tradition of the joust. Forced to retired from jousting after an injury, Japanese exchange student Mizuno Takahiro decides that he will put his great experience and talent to use serving a worthy knight instead. Fortunate for him, then, that he has a cast of beautiful girls to choose from! This superbly-illustrated eroge from Ricotta is a dream come true for fans of girls...

Perfect Kanji ~ Kakitori Kun vol. 1

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 05:13:38 -0400

Perfect Kanji ~ Kakitori Kun vol. 1

There's exactly one way to write kanji characters correctly, with a specific stroke order for each that you're supposed to keep to every time you write. The trouble is, Japanese people themselves eventually forget this proper way to write, making their characters sloppy and hard to read. Here's a great learning tool to help both Japanese people and foreigners write kanji well. In this great learning tool, you write all the characters learned in first through sixth grade, with a digital teacher...

Love Plus PLUS

Fri, 22 Oct 2010 22:27:57 -0400

Love Plus PLUS

Love Plus is the awesome dating-sim game for the Nintendo DS that's changed definition of finding virtual love, anime style. Now you can order the sequel, which will feature even more exciting love simulation with Manaka Takane, the "good girl" type who's in your class, tsundere Rinko Kobayakawa, and the slightly experienced Nene Anegasaki. Other new features include: new scenarios and visuals including 'extraordinary experiences' and real time events around the clock, a more robust text...

Beautiful Kanji Training

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 00:17:50 -0400

Beautiful Kanji Training

Another amazing concept for Nintendo DS, this is a new game that teaches you to write beautiful kanji characters in Japanese. To use it, put the cartridge in your Nintendo DS and boot the game, and turn your DS on its side like a book. There are four choices at the main menu: Writing Check (which tests your ability to write characters with the proper stroke order, with several options); Daily Beautiful Kanji Training, regular practice for writing more beautifully; Everyone Beautiful Kanji, a...

AIUEO Study with Anpanman DX

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 21:41:55 -0500

AIUEO Study with Anpanman DX

Join Japanese childhood icon Anpanman ("sweet bean bread man") and learn to write Hiragana and Katakana the fun way on your Nintendo DS! A perfect learning tool for Japanese beginners that's full of fun games and mnemonic devices that will get your kana knowledge rock solid. This is also a useful tool for more advanced Japanese learners to broaden your knowledge of vocabulary and grammar without kanji reading getting in the way - learning how basic concepts are expressed and illustrated in...

Asobare ~ Dear Sex Friend

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 22:32:07 -0500

Asobare ~ Dear Sex Friend

Its just an average school, with average students and average teachers... except for the special lessons teachers give to selected students who have the potential to be the best sluts in school. They learn how to perform anything that is requested of them, like nakadashi , bukkake , 3P, anal, soft S&M plus many other fetishes any lover of hardcore hentai will love. 12 chapters spanning over 200+ pages. Wonderful artwork by Torajiro Sanagi. (instock) Great discount: get 15% off 3 or more DVDs...

CFNM ~ A Cheering of Men's Penis with Amateur Girls

Sun, 15 Jan 2012 22:56:58 -0500

CFNM ~ A Cheering of Men's Penis with Amateur Girls

A super new "penis kenkyu" (penis study) for Japanese women with little sexual experience, this super video places several young amateur girls in their early 20s in a room with men, where they probe, touch and explore men's penises. They learn the basics of tekoki (jacking off), explore the world of ejaculation and more. This is a super 115 minute long version, a dynamite item from SOD. This is an adult DVD intended for viewing by mature adults in regions where this maerial may be viewed...