I’m still spending a lot of time working on setting up the new TJP.com. Here is a video showing off a few of the new features:

The screen capture software I used really slowed down Premiere (the video editing software I use). I don’t know exactly what it did to it, but it made a [...]

I’ve been so busy with theJapanesePage.com move, I haven’t posted or done much else lately. Here is a new video on basic (very basic) directions in Japanese:

It looks like most people are able to log in successfully at TJP.com. If you haven’t joined, please check it out!

In the coming weeks we [...]

I was looking at some videos on You Tube with the search term ‘learn Japanese’ and was startled to see one of my videos appear with someone else’s name.  Now, I wouldn’t mind if someone asked me permission (as long as credit was given), but I didn’t receive any request.
I guess it doesn’t matter; I [...]

Youtube sent me an email inviting me to be a Partner. The Partner program means I would get ad revenue sharing from ads clicked while watching my videos.
I was shocked to get the email and thought it must be a joke. It wasn’t, and I applied. No great acceptance letter as of [...]

It seems everyone else in the world has already seen this, but just in case you are from outer space…

And this one was added a mere month ago but already has 3,487,196 views:

And this one actually looks useful:

Go Johnny Go!

I was working on another video (Sick Japanese Part II), when I found a MP3 files I had made of basic Japanese greetings. I decided to make a video out of it:

This was cute. You may want to click on the link to Youtube to see the original video with their original voices before the translation:

Whohoo!  We hit 1000 subscribers today.  Many thanks to a Mr. HeroiKNinjA.

 BTW, I’m not 39 and I’m not sure why Youtube thinks so.

I found another Youtuber of interest. This Japanese lady posted a comment on one of my videos. This got me interested in watching her videos. She has a whopping 100 videos up since last May! Way to go.
Anyway, you may enjoy watching a few of her videos. She subtitles everything she [...]

After the nonsensical pseudo-animation, repeat after the speaker to build your sick Japanese vocabulary!

VOCABULARY WORDS:
風邪 kaze - cold
風邪をひいた kaze o hiita - to catch a cold
くしゃみ kushami - sneeze
咳 seki - cough
鼻水 hanamizu - runny nose
病気 byouki - sickness
咳がでる seki ga deru - to cough
病院 byouin - hospital
病院へ行く byouin e iku - to go to [...]