April 30th, 2010 | 3 Comments »

We are proud to announce the launch of the new iPhone app for Learn Japanese Pod. This application allows you to stream or download your favorite podcasts. It also includes show notes and soon we will be adding new shows that you will only be able to access on the iPhone app. Try it out and tell us what you think about it.

Click here to get the new Learn Japanese Pod iPhone app.

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April 17th, 2010 | 10 Comments »

Try out your general knowledge on population statistics from Japan. There are 10 questions in this quiz.

What's the population of Japan (as of March 2009)?





What is the population of Tokyo at midday?





What is the population of Tokyo at midnight?





How many people pass through Shinjuku station everyday?





After Tokyo, what is the second largest city in Japan in terms of population?





What is the population of Osaka at midday?





Which nationality accounts for the largest single group of foreigners in Tokyo?





What is the population density of Japan?





How many Japanese people live abroad?





How many foreign residents are there in Japan?







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April 16th, 2010 | 3 Comments »

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In today’s podcast, Yuki and Daniel teach us the meaning of ずるやすみ – zuruyasumi – or “skipping work”. You would have thought that in a country with a strong work ethic like Japan, this kind of phrase wouldn’t exist. Yuki proves to us that we are wrong again.

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April 15th, 2010 | 5 Comments »

Giant green monsters trample Tokyo as Learn Japanese Pod gets a new facelift and logo design. Aw, ain’t it cute?! I hope you like it.

We also have new podcasts coming out and I have been talking to Beb about making some more lessons with her so please watch this space.

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