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The Best Kanji Learning Programs
"Remembering The Kanji," "Kodansha Kanji Learner's Course," "WaniKani," "Kanji Damage," and More
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The Best Hiragana & Katakana Learning Resources
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New Japanese Learning Resources: Winter 2022
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Secondhand Shopping in Japan
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New Japanese Learning Resources: Fall 2022
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The Best Japanese Language Learning Podcasts for Intermediate Learners
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The Best Japanese Language Learning Podcasts for Beginners
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Tofugu's Learn Katakana Book
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How to Language Exchange Successfully
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A Review of Bunpro
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A Review of Anki
A Spaced-Repetition System That Grows With You
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What is the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT)?
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Tofugu's Learn Hiragana Book
The PDF Version of our "Learn Hiragana Ultimate Guide" and More
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New Japanese Learning Resources: Summer 2022
This season's best tools to help you learn Japanese
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Buying Secondhand Books & Manga in Japan
Hit the Books Other People Have Already Hit
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Secondhand Shopping in Japan: How To Get Fashion Items for Cheap
Take a Walk in Someone Else's Shoes (Literally)
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Secondhand Shopping in Japan
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A Review of JapanesePod101.com
Is It Really an Audio Textbook You Can Take On the Go?
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A Review of the Japanese Phonetics Course by Dōgen
Take a Deep-Dive Into Phonetics for a Massive Pay-Off in Your Spoken Japanese