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Tag: Anime

link to Learn Japanese with Anime #2 (Attack on Titan, Mikasa)

Learn Japanese with Anime #2 (Attack on Titan, Mikasa)

Are you an Attack on Titan (進撃の巨人) fan who wants to learn Japanese with anime you love? In Lesson 2, I translate a real Japanese sentence spoken by...

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link to Learn Japanese with Anime #1 (Jujutsu Kaisen, Yuji)

Learn Japanese with Anime #1 (Jujutsu Kaisen, Yuji)

Are you a Jujutsu Kaisen fan who wants to learn Japanese with anime you love? In Lesson 1 of this series, I translate a real Japanese sentence spoken by Yuji Itadori, breaking down the words,...

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link to 25 Beginner Japanese Words from Demon Slayer

25 Beginner Japanese Words from Demon Slayer

Are you a Demon Slayer (鬼滅の刃) fan who wants to learn Japanese anime and manga vocabulary? In this post, I will help you learn 25 beginner-friendly Japanese words taken directly from the...

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link to 4 Ways to Say “Samurai” in Japanese (Kanji & Meanings)

4 Ways to Say “Samurai” in Japanese (Kanji & Meanings)

I thought that answering the question of how to say "samurai" in Japanese would be one of the easiest blog posts to write for me. However, did you know that there are actually 4 Japanese words that...

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link to Meaning of “Dayo” in Japanese & English (How to Use)

Meaning of “Dayo” in Japanese & English (How to Use)

Today's blog post is all about the English meaning of the Japanese expression "dayo" (だよ). The phrase and its related expressions "Nandayo", "Dame dayo", and "Da yo ne" are often used in anime,...

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link to Umai: Japanese Meaning, English Translation, How to Use

Umai: Japanese Meaning, English Translation, How to Use

After watching "Demon Slayer Mugen Train" in Japanese and hearing Rengoku say "umai", I decided that I have to write a blog post about what the word means in Japanese. Since it is often used as the...

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I'm a language instructor and mentor living in Tokyo and I've been passionate about studying Japanese since junior high. I moved to Japan in 2015 and have been teaching languages since then, currently working with Japanese artists.

Through teaching and studying languages, I've discovered the most effective ways to learn and retain a new language. My blog, is the best place to learn Japanese with Anime, Manga, Games, and Songs in a fun yet effective way.

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