よくわかる文章表現の技術
I started stocking this book (for what reason I cannot remember) about a year ago, but it was only today I spent some time going through it. It is fantastic!
Basically this book’s goal is to get native Japanese speakers to think like non native Japanese speakers when writing Japanese. I mean, native [...]
No, this isn’t a game based on Yon-sama’s 冬のソナタ Winter Sonata.
Good news. This game for the Xbox 360 lets you switch between JAPANESE AND ENGLISH dubs. That is, you can play this game either in Japanese or English.
It is a RPG with an interesting twist. The story is a dream of [...]
When iTunes opened their Japanese store many overseas Japanese music lovers were greatly disappointed to learn only those with Japanese credit cards could purchase music. I believe this is still the case although I haven’t looked into it recently.
However, there is still a great reason to download iTunes - Japanese podcasts. Not only [...]
I’ve been working on an idea for the new TheJapanesePage.com all afternoon. Sometimes I get an idea and it works smoothly. Other times… are more like today.
I had an idea to improve upon the random kanji as displayed on the current version of TheJapanesePage.com. I played with Swish grabbing data from a [...]
You say ‘good-bye’ and I say ‘hello.’
Or more interestingly:
You say ‘good-bye’ and I say ‘あばよ.’
Tired of the same ole 「さようなら」? Or is 「またね」 not cool enough for you anymore? Here are two ways to say ‘good-bye’; both of which aren’t very useful, but may spice up your Japanese with your friends!
1) さらば [...]
My Xbox has been acting funny recently. After calling and not being able to resolve the issue, Microsoft sent me a box to send it in. The Microsoft tech asked if I had a red circle in the place of the normal green. I told him, I knew about the Red Circle [...]
Over at theJapanesePage.com’s forums, Tony let’s us know the Middle English writer Chaucer is easy. (scroll down a few posts)
I gave him a chance to retract that statement - I mean people think reading Shakespeare or the 19th century revision of the King James Version of the bible is difficult - but he repeated [...]
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