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Japanese Tea Ceremony in Nagano 23 Jan 2013 | 08:32 am
I hope you all had a great New Years. I spent mine in Nagano. It was very cold, but it was also very beautiful. It snowed the first night I was there and reached below 0 degrees Celsius every night. T...
Remembering the Kanji Update 20 Dec 2012 | 06:14 pm
Last month I created a post about my goal to learn all 2042 kanji in the book Remembering the Kanji. I set a goal of December 31 as my finish date. With only two months to finish, I had to learn about...
Japanese Words for School 13 Dec 2012 | 07:46 am
Since I have started this website, I have gotten a lot of e-mails asking me about studying in Japan. For those of you who don’t know, I used to work as an admissions counselor to help bring students h...
Learn Japanese: How to Stay Motivated 30 Nov 2012 | 11:56 am
I received an e-mail from a reader yesterday asking how I stayed motivated when I learned Japanese. Losing your motivation or feeling depressed by your lack of ability to speak Japanese is something t...
Remembering the Kanji in 58 Days (Day 25) 28 Nov 2012 | 10:55 am
It has been a few days since my last update, but I wanted to let everyone know that I am still studying kanji everyday. There are a few days that I wasn’t able to study (attending a friend’s wedding, ...
Common Japanese Words: You Need to Know 18 Nov 2012 | 08:17 am
You have been studying Japanese and learning lots of Japanese words. But what if you are heading to Japan and don’t have time to study or remember a lot of Japanese words? Well, I would say that there...
Remembering the Kanji in 58 days:Day 5 8 Nov 2012 | 05:45 pm
I finished my 5th day today and am currently at 299 kanji. I had about 50 reviews plus the new cards I studied today. All together it still took me about an hour. Finding and marking the kanji off t...
Remembering the Kanji in 58 Days (Day 4) 7 Nov 2012 | 08:46 pm
This is just a mini-update to let you know that I am still on track for Remembering the Kanji. I have been doing it for a total of 4 days now and am up to 234 kanji. In order to finish in time I need ...
Using Imiwa’s Export Function to Get More Japanese Words 7 Nov 2012 | 08:35 pm
I have been using Imiwa as my primary Japanese dictionary for some time now. However, it wasn’t until just recently that I started taking care of a very useful feature to make learning Japanese words ...
Remembering the Kanji in 58 Days (Day 3) 6 Nov 2012 | 10:51 am
I just finished with day 3 and am up to 172 Kanji with a very high retaining rate. I also have them all reviewed in Anki and highlighted on the Kanji Poster. I am a bit ahead of schedule, but I am doi...
