In the latest Podcast, Tomo Akiyama is back to talk about various aspects of Japanese culture including the important question, “Why do Japanese people wear masks?”. Check out the podcast to hear us attempt to answer this question as best we can.
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Fun Friday: Japanese TV Shows
Download Podcast | iTunes Subscribe | Android | All podcasts Listen to the podcast In this episode, Ami and I talk about our favorite Japanese TV shows. Watching Japanese TV shows regardless of you Japanese level is great way to improve your understanding of Japanese culture. It also gives you a common frame of reference to have more interesting conversations […]
Podcast 17: How to express your opinion in Japanese
Downloads: Download Podcast | Just The Dialogs | PDF Show Notes | iTunes Subscribe | Android | All podcasts Listen to the full podcast Listen to just the dialogs Expressing your opinion with the verb 思う Omou – To Think In this lesson Ami and I teach you how to ask and give your opinions on various topics using the verb 思う Omou – To […]
Fun Friday: Interview with Niko of Nihongo Shark #2
Download Podcast | iTunes Subscribe | Android | All podcasts Listen to the audio I hung out with Niko, the creator of Nihongo Shark for my latest Fun Friday podcast. We talked about how he started Nihongo Shark which is a website crammed full of resources for students of Japanese which is well worth a look if you have’t seen it. We […]
Podcast 16: What to do when you lose your wallet in Japan
What to do when you lose your wallet in Japan Downloads: Download Podcast | Just The Dialogs | PDF Show Notes | iTunes Subscribe | Android | All podcasts Listen to the full podcast Listen to just the Japanese dialogs What to do when you lose your wallet in Japan In this podcast Ami and I talk about what to do if you lose your […]
Podcast 15 – Talking about your favorite movies in Japanese
Talking about your favorite movies in Japanese Downloads: Download Podcast | Just The Dialogs | PDF Show Notes | iTunes Subscribe | Android | All podcasts Listen to the full podcast: Listen to just the dialogs In this podcast, Ami and I (Alex) teach you how to talk about your favorite movies in Japanese. Listen to the podcasts and read the dialogs below to get […]
Podcast 14: Talking on the phone in Japanese
Download Podcast | Just The Dialogs | PDF Show Notes | iTunes Subscribe | Android | All podcasts Talking on the Phone in Japanese Listen to the full podcast: Listen to just the Japanese dialogs: In this podcast, Ami and I, teach you some fun conversations you can have with your friends in Japanese. The first thing you need to know when speaking on […]
Fun Friday: The Best And Worst of Life in Tokyo
The Best and Worst of Life in Tokyo In this podcast, I talk to Andy, a great friend of mine whom I have known for over 10 years here in Japan. As we are both long term residents of Tokyo, we wanted to record a podcast outlining the best and the worst of life here […]
Podcast 13: Everything you need to know to speak Japanese Fluently
Everything You Need to Know to Speak Japanese Fluently One of the most common questions I get at Learn Japanese Pod is “How do I learn to speak Japanese fluently?”. The usual problem I hear is that although students study lots of vocabulary and grammar, they can’t seem to put it together to hold even a […]
Fun Friday: Our Favorite Japanese Bands
Learn Japanese Pod Fun Friday: Our Favourite Japanese Bands In our latest Fun Friday Podcast, Ami and I talked about our favourite Japanese bands and other recent news that has been happening in our lives. Podcast Download | iTunes Subscribe | Android Subscribe Welcome to Learn Japanese Pod and the Fun Friday episode where we temporarily put down our […]