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Japan’s Jidai Series Vol. 3: Nara & Heian Periods Experience Japan’s golden age—poetry, palaces, and power shifts—while mastering Japanese. Includes paperback + digital bundle (PDF, MP3 audio, and Anki flashcards). Upper-Beginner Friendly Guided, approachable readings with smooth difficulty. Line-by-Line Support Japanese text + vocabulary and grammar notes for every line. Audio via QR Codes Listen to native recordings for shadowing and pronunciation. Anki Flashcards Included Reinforce vocabulary anywhere with the downloadable deck. What You’ll Learn Nara Period: Buddhism under imperial patronage, monumental temples, and early state reforms. Heian Period: Refined court culture, waka poetry, and shifting political power through regency and marriages. Cultural Legacy: How these eras forged Japan’s literary and artistic foundations. Inside the Book Line-by-Line Reader: Clear passages with vocabulary and grammar breakdowns. Furigana Support: Build kanji confidence while reading. English Translations: Check comprehension at the end. Audio Access: Scan QR codes to stream or download MP3s. What’s Included Beautiful paperback mailed to you Instant download link after purchase (PDF + MP3 + Anki deck) Furigana and line-by-line notes English translations for deeper comprehension Who It’s For Learners at the upper-beginner level who want meaningful reading practice and cultural depth—with full support for understanding every line. Step into Japan’s golden age—your paperback purchase includes the complete digital bundle (PDF, MP3, and Anki). Download link delivered immediately after checkout. Details Series: Japan’s Jidai (Volume 3) Focus: Nara & Heian Periods Level: Upper Beginner Includes: Paperback + PDF + MP3 + Anki Flashcards Publisher: TheJapanShop.com When do I get the digital files? Immediately after purchase, you’ll receive a download link for the PDF, MP3 audio, and Anki deck. Your paperback ships soon after. Is furigana included? Yes—furigana is provided to support kanji reading. Use the full-text section and English translations to test comprehension. Can I use the Anki deck on mobile? Absolutely. The deck works great with AnkiDroid and AnkiMobile for on-the-go study.

Japan’s Jidai Series Vol. 2: Kofun & Asuka Periods Uncover Japan’s ancient power struggles and spiritual awakening—while improving your Japanese! Includes paperback + digital files (PDF, MP3 audio, and Anki flashcards). Upper Beginner–Intermediate Level Ideal for learners seeking real Japanese reading practice with cultural depth. Line-by-Line Support Every Japanese line comes with vocabulary and grammar explanations. Audio via QR Codes Listen to native speakers for better pronunciation and listening comprehension. Anki Flashcards Included Reinforce vocabulary on the go with the downloadable Anki deck. What You’ll Learn Kofun Period: Explore the rise of powerful clans and their monumental keyhole-shaped tombs guarded by haniwa clay figures. Asuka Period: Witness Japan’s first political reforms, the spread of Buddhism, and the visionary leadership of Empress Suiko and Prince Shōtoku. Cultural Foundations: Understand how these eras shaped Japan’s political identity, religion, and art. Inside the Book Line-by-Line Reader: Clear Japanese text with vocabulary and grammar breakdowns. Furigana Support: Every kanji is supported by furigana for smooth reading. Full English Translations: Check comprehension at the end of each section. Audio Access: Stream or download MP3s via QR codes. What’s Included Beautiful paperback book shipped to you Instant download link (PDF + MP3 audio + Anki flashcard deck) Line-by-line Japanese with grammar notes Furigana and English translations Who It’s For Learners from upper-beginner to intermediate levels who want to explore Japanese history through meaningful, structured reading—complete with full linguistic support. Step into Japan’s formative centuries—where myth meets history. Your paperback purchase includes the complete digital bundle (PDF, MP3, and Anki deck). Details Series: Japan’s Jidai (Volume 2) Focus: Kofun & Asuka Periods Level: Upper Beginner – Intermediate Includes: Paperback + PDF + MP3 + Anki Flashcards Publisher: Kotoba Books When will I receive the digital files? You’ll receive a download link immediately after purchase. Your paperback will ship soon after. Are the QR codes in the book active? Yes—each QR code links directly to the matching MP3 audio for the passage you’re reading. Can I use the Anki deck on my phone? Absolutely! The deck works perfectly on AnkiDroid and AnkiMobile apps for on-the-go study.

Japan’s Jidai Series Vol. 1: Jōmon & Yayoi Periods Discover Japan’s earliest civilizations—and build real Japanese reading skill—with a clear, learner-friendly reader crafted for upper beginners. Upper-Beginner Friendly Real history, approachable language, smooth difficulty curve. Line-by-Line Support Japanese text plus vocabulary and grammar notes for each line. Audio via QR Codes Listen to native recordings for shadowing and pronunciation. Anki Flashcards Included Reinforce vocabulary on the go with the downloadable deck. What You’ll Learn Jōmon Culture: Pottery, lifeways, and early spiritual practices that shaped prehistoric Japan. Yayoi Transformation: Rice cultivation, metal tools, and social shifts that set the stage for early statehood. Cultural Evolution: How Jōmon and Yayoi developments influenced later Japanese history and identity. Inside the Book Line-by-Line Reader: Clear Japanese passages with vocabulary and grammar notes. Furigana Support: Read confidently while growing kanji recognition. Full English Translations: Review and confirm comprehension at the end. Audio Access: Scan QR codes to stream or download native recordings. What’s Included Primary reader (digital and/or paperback, depending on option selected) MP3 audio via QR codes Downloadable Anki deck for vocabulary review Vocabulary lists and focused grammar explanations Who It’s For Learners at the upper-beginner to lower-intermediate level who want meaningful reading practice, cultural depth, and guided support to understand every line with confidence. Travel back to ancient Japan—and move your Japanese forward. Add Volume 1 to your library and start reading today. Details Series: Japan’s Jidai (Volume 1) Focus: Jōmon & Yayoi Periods (prehistoric to proto-historic Japan) Level: Upper Beginner / Lower Intermediate Formats: Paperback and Digital (PDF + MP3 + Anki deck) Publisher: Kotoba Books Is the audio included? Yes. You'll receive all the digital files immediately in addition to having the paperback shipped to you. Scan the QR codes inside the book to access native MP3 recordings for listening, shadowing, and review. Do I need to know a lot of kanji? Furigana is provided to support kanji reading. As you gain confidence, try the full-text sections and check the English translations at the end. Is there a flashcard deck? Yes. A downloadable Anki deck is included to reinforce vocabulary from the reader.

  Note: This is the physical paperback version which will be shipped to your location. If you are looking for the digital only version, please click here for the bundle with this book in it. Digital products have no shipping charges! 155 pages | Paperback | Includes FREE MP3s and eBook formats and Anki flashcard deck Learn Japanese through Haiku: Yosa Buson Build real Japanese skills while enjoying 25 carefully curated haiku by Yosa Buson. Each poem comes with bilingual commentary, vocabulary, and high-quality audio so you can read, listen, and truly understand. 25 Buson haiku MP3 audio included PDF + ePub + Anki Bilingual notes Beginner to intermediate Makoto+ Explorer coming soon What you will get A complete read + listen learning kit 25 classic haiku by Yosa Buson with Japanese text and English renderings. Short commentary that explains grammar, word choice, and cultural cues. Curated vocabulary lists with context so the words stick. Professional audio: natural Japanese reading plus guided commentary. Digital bundle: PDF, ePub, and Anki deck to keep learning anywhere. Listen Sample audio from the book Haiku reading and short commentary. Haiku reading: Commentary audio: Preview Read a page right here Tip: Click the toolbar icons to zoom and navigate. Or open the PDF in a new tab. Who it is for Haiku lovers and learners If you love Japanese culture and want to improve your reading, vocabulary, and listening, this book is for you. Perfect for self-learners and classroom use alike. Coming soon Makoto+ Explorer integration Read these haiku inside our Explorer with tap-to-reveal hints, synced audio, and instant lookups. Free update included with your purchase.

Makoto E-Zine series #89 Recommended for beginner to intermediate learners of Japanese. You can purchase the printed version on Amazon by clicking here.   Makoto is a monthly digital magazine for beginner to lower-intermediate learners of Japanese. Each issue is packed with short articles, stories, jokes, cultural notes, and audio read by a native speaker. Designed to make learning Japanese fun and engaging, Makoto helps build your vocabulary, grammar, and reading skills through real-world context and quirky humor. In this issue (July 2025, Issue 89): This month's theme is “Summer in Japan”—and it’s sizzling! From wild Edo-period slang to the drama of Japan’s hottest historical publisher, this issue dives deep into the cultural and literal heat of summer. You'll meet a Kenshiro-quoting bento clerk, learn about an outrageously hot NHK Taiga drama, and pick up phrases that are as sharp as the sun is brutal. Highlights include: Vocabulary Spotlight: 痛くも痒くもない (I couldn’t care less; it doesn’t bother me) Onomatopoeia: expressions of oppressive summer heat Etymology Deep Dive: べらぼう— from reckless brat to “off-the-charts” emphasis Grammar Focus: ～なくてもいい (how to politely say “you don’t have to…”) Beginner Story: A sticky, sweaty summer tale Intermediate Reading: A look at the early postwar Shōwa era Haiku by Masaoka Shiki Kanji Spotlight: 天 (heaven; sky) Prefecture Spotlight: Kyoto (where summer is steeped in sweat and tradition) Anime Quote: From Sakamoto Days: “And then… Sakamoto got fat.” Includes: 71 Page PDF and ePub formats 26 MP3 audio files (normal and slow speed) Free Anki flashcard deck for the main story vocabulary Scan-and-listen QR codes for quick mobile audio access Perfect for learners who enjoy Japanese culture and want real content that’s both educational and entertaining. Use it to boost your vocabulary, improve your listening, and deepen your cultural understanding—all while having fun. Clay & Yumi ➡️ How to read the eBooks: You may need to follow the steps outlined in our eBook guide. ➡️ To purchase a digital or print version, kindly click the "Format" option below the product title. Page Count: 71 Pages Formats: Download the PDF and ePub for No Extra Charge Audio: 26 High-Quality Sound Files Interactive Learning: Scan QR Codes for Quick Access to Sound Files Exclusive Bonus: Free Anki Flashcard Deck (Tailored for this issue's main story) ❝Makoto is a great magazine for not only learning the Japanese language, but it also features articles about Japanese culture and food as well. Furthermore, it holds lots of info about places of interest that one should visit when traveling in Japan.❞   🔊 Now Featuring QR Codes for Instant Audio Playback! Scan the QR codes peppered throughout the magazine and hear the accompanying sound files instantly! A complete immersion experience at your fingertips. 🎁 FREE Sound Files & Anki Flashcards Each issue comes with free sound files of all the Japanese examples read by a native Japanese speaker. Plus, download a free Anki flashcard deck to help solidify your vocabulary of the main story. All freebies can be accessed through the download link on the last page. You can get this issue at a discounted price by subscribing to Makoto+:   https://makotoplus.com Discover the Fun Side of Japanese Not Covered in Textbooks. If you enjoy our readers and lessons, you'll love Makoto, the e-zine packed with insightful articles on kanji, culture, idioms, proverbs, geography, history, etymology, JLPT tips, and Japanese trivia. Additionally, each issue features two brand-new stories or essays, complete with newly recorded high-quality sound files available for download at no extra cost. 🛒 Purchase now and start your enriching Japanese learning journey in just seconds! NOTE: Digital and Print Versions are Available! Digital here and Print on Amazon. If you choose a digital version, you'll instantly get the download links in a minute after purchasing. You do not need to have a Dropbox account to access or download the files. You will be able to instantly download all files on a PC or Mac (computer or laptop) and/or access any individual file on any of your mobile devices. If you don't see the email after the order, please check your spam folder or email us for support. This series is available on Amazon

Makoto E-Zine series #79 Recommended for beginner to intermediate learners of Japanese. You can purchase the printed version on Amazon by clicking here - Makoto #79 Kindle or Paperback Edition   As summer starts to wind down and autumn’s crisp air rolls in, we’re right in the middle of September—this time of the year is also known as 長月[ながつき], which literally means “long month” (see the etymology section). This time of year is perfect for 月見[つきみ] (see the haiku section), or moon viewing, a tradition where people get together to admire the beautiful autumn moon. The soft glow of the full moon has been inspiring poets and artists for generations, and in this issue of Makoto, we’re diving into the beauty of both 長月[ながつき] and 月見[つきみ]. But that’s not all! This issue is packed with fun and educational content. Laugh along with us in the jokes, riddles, and puns section, and pick up some new phrases like 頭[あたま]が上[あ]がらない. Take a trip to Kagawa in our Prefecture Spotlight, and find out what makes the kanji 中 so interesting. Whether you’re new to Japanese or have been learning for a while, our Japanese readers, including “Stinky Ocha” and a piece on the Nara Period, have something for everyone. ➡️ How to read the eBooks: You may need to follow the steps outlined in our eBook guide. ➡️ To purchase a digital or print version, kindly click the "Format" option below the product title. Page Count: 61 Pages Formats: Download the PDF and ePub for No Extra Charge Audio: 17 High-Quality Sound Files Interactive Learning: Scan QR Codes for Quick Access to Sound Files Exclusive Bonus: Free Anki Flashcard Deck (Tailored for this issue's main story) ❝Makoto is a great magazine for not only learning the Japanese language, but it also features articles about Japanese culture and food as well. Furthermore, it holds lots of info about places of interest that one should visit when traveling in Japan.❞   🔊 Now Featuring QR Codes for Instant Audio Playback! Scan the QR codes peppered throughout the magazine and hear the accompanying sound files instantly! A complete immersion experience at your fingertips. 🎁 FREE Sound Files & Anki Flashcards Each issue comes with free sound files of all the Japanese examples read by a native Japanese speaker. Plus, download a free Anki flashcard deck to help solidify your vocabulary of the main story. All freebies can be accessed through the download link on the last page. You can get this issue at a discounted price by subscribing to Makoto+:   https://makotoplus.com Discover the Fun Side of Japanese Not Covered in Textbooks. If you enjoy our readers and lessons, you'll love Makoto, the e-zine packed with insightful articles on kanji, culture, idioms, proverbs, geography, history, etymology, JLPT tips, and Japanese trivia. Additionally, each issue features two brand-new stories or essays, complete with newly recorded high-quality sound files available for download at no extra cost. In This Issue Makoto E-Zine series #79 Recommended for beginners and lower intermediates of Japanese. 61 Pages | 2 eBook Formats | 17 Sound Files | Scan QR Codes for Quick Access to Sound Files | Free Anki Flashcard Deck (for this issue's main story) IN THIS ISSUE: September 2024 Laughs, Jokes, Riddles, and Puns Vocabulary: 頭が上がらない Prefecture Spotlight: Kagawa Etymology: 長月 Anime Phrase of the Day Haiku : Masaoka Shiki Kanji Spotlight: 中 Grammar Time! できるだけ Japanese Readers: Stinky Ocha (beginner) + Nara Period (Intermediate) 🛒 Purchase now and start your enriching Japanese learning journey in just seconds! NOTE: Digital and Print Versions are Available! The print version is printed on demand and can take up to two weeks to arrive (usually sooner!). You'll also receive the digital version immediately after purchase. If you choose a digital version, you'll instantly get the download links in a minute after purchasing. You do not need to have a Dropbox account to access or download the files. You will be able to instantly download all files on a PC or Mac (computer or laptop) and/or access any individual file on any of your mobile devices. If you don't see the email after the order, please check your spam folder or email us for support. This series is available on Amazon

Makoto E-Zine series #78 Recommended for beginner to intermediate learners of Japanese. You can purchase the printed version on Amazon by clicking here - Makoto #78 Kindle or Paperback Edition   Ever wonder about the origin of the fun-to-say word ピーマン? Look no further than the pages of this issue. In our jokes section, a grandfather has a brilliant idea for every aspiring parent out there. The beginner story examines the difference between きてない and きたない, which can sometimes sound the same to an English speaker’s ear. We also continue our exploration of ancient Japanese history with a look at the 飛鳥時代 (Asuka Period). We're thrilled to have you as part of our ever-growing Makoto family. So, grab an ice-cold 麦茶 (むぎちゃ barley tea), stay curious, and let's embark on another month of linguistic adventures together! ➡️ How to read the eBooks: You may need to follow the steps outlined in our eBook guide. ➡️ To purchase a digital or print version, kindly click the "Format" option below the product title. Page Count: 58 Pages Formats: Download the PDF and ePub for No Extra Charge Audio: 18 High-Quality Sound Files Interactive Learning: Scan QR Codes for Quick Access to Sound Files Exclusive Bonus: Free Anki Flashcard Deck (Tailored for this issue's main story) ❝Makoto is a great magazine for not only learning the Japanese language, but it also features articles about Japanese culture and food as well. Furthermore, it holds lots of info about places of interest that one should visit when traveling in Japan.❞   🔊 Now Featuring QR Codes for Instant Audio Playback! Scan the QR codes peppered throughout the magazine and hear the accompanying sound files instantly! A complete immersion experience at your fingertips. 🎁 FREE Sound Files & Anki Flashcards Each issue comes with free sound files of all the Japanese examples read by a native Japanese speaker. Plus, download a free Anki flashcard deck to help solidify your vocabulary of the main story. All freebies can be accessed through the download link on the last page. You can get this issue at a discounted price by subscribing to Makoto+:   https://makotoplus.com Discover the Fun Side of Japanese Not Covered in Textbooks. If you enjoy our readers and lessons, you'll love Makoto, the e-zine packed with insightful articles on kanji, culture, idioms, proverbs, geography, history, etymology, JLPT tips, and Japanese trivia. Additionally, each issue features two brand-new stories or essays, complete with newly recorded high-quality sound files available for download at no extra cost. In This Issue Makoto E-Zine series #78 Recommended for beginners and lower intermediates of Japanese. 58 Pages | 2 eBook Formats | 18 Sound Files | Scan QR Codes for Quick Access to Sound Files | Free Anki Flashcard Deck (for this issue's main story) IN THIS ISSUE: August 2024 Laughs, Jokes, Riddles, and Puns Vocabulary: 幕を閉じる Prefecture Spotlight: Tokushima Etymology: ピーマン Anime Phrase of the Day Haiku : Kobayashi Issa Kanji Spotlight: 小 Grammar Time! 〜だす Japanese Readers: Is there a car coming? (beginner) + Asuka Period (Intermediate) 🛒 Purchase now and start your enriching Japanese learning journey in just seconds! NOTE: Digital and Print Versions are Available! The print version is printed on demand and can take up to two weeks to arrive (usually sooner!). You'll also receive the digital version immediately after purchase. If you choose a digital version, you'll instantly get the download links in a minute after purchasing. You do not need to have a Dropbox account to access or download the files. You will be able to instantly download all files on a PC or Mac (computer or laptop) and/or access any individual file on any of your mobile devices. If you don't see the email after the order, please check your spam folder or email us for support. This series is available on Amazon

Makoto E-Zine series #70 Recommended for beginner to intermediate learners of Japanese. ➡️ How to read the eBooks: You may need to follow the steps outlined in our eBook guide. Page Count: 58 Pages Formats: Download the PDF and ePub for No Extra Charge Audio: 16 High-Quality Sound Files Interactive Learning: Scan QR Codes for Quick Access to Sound Files Exclusive Bonus: Free Anki Flashcard Deck (Tailored for this issue's main story) ❝Makoto is a great magazine for not only learning the Japanese language, but it also features articles about Japanese culture and food as well. Furthermore, it holds lots of info about places of interest that one should visit when traveling in Japan.❞   🔊 Now Featuring QR Codes for Instant Audio Playback! Scan the QR codes peppered throughout the magazine and hear the accompanying sound files instantly! A complete immersion experience at your fingertips. 🎁 FREE Sound Files & Anki Flashcards Each issue comes with free sound files of all the Japanese examples read by a native Japanese speaker. Plus, download a free Anki flashcard deck to help solidify your vocabulary of the main story. All freebies can be accessed through the download link on the last page. You can get this issue at a discounted price by subscribing Makoto+:   https://makotoplus.com Discover the Fun Side of Japanese Not Covered in Textbooks. If you enjoy our readers and lessons, you'll absolutely love Makoto, the e-zine packed with insightful articles on kanji, culture, idioms, proverbs, geography, history, etymology, JLPT tips, and Japanese trivia. Additionally, each issue features two brand-new stories or essays, complete with newly recorded high-quality sound files available for download at no extra cost.   In This Issue Makoto E-Zine series #70 Recommended for beginners and lower intermediates of Japanese. 58 Pages  2 eBook Formats  16 Sound Files  Scan QR Codes for Quick Access to Sound Files  Free Anki Flashcard Deck (for this issue's main story) IN THIS ISSUE: December 2023 Fun and Games: Laughs, Jokes, Riddles, and Puns Vocabulary Corner: 首をひねる Explore Japan: Prefecture Spotlight on Kumamoto Word Origins: Etymology of こうもり (Umbrella) Pop Culture: Anime Phrase of the Day Poetic Inspirations: Haiku by 与謝蕪村 Kanji Focus: 何 Grammar Workshop: N+ をください Japanese Reader: Kentucky Fried Chicken (Beginner) + Tsuda Umeko (Intermediate) Buy now and start reading in seconds. NOTE: Digital and Print Versions are Available! The print version is printed on demand and can take up to two weeks to arrive (usually sooner!). You'll also receive the digital version immediately after purchase. If you choose digital version, you'll instantly get the download links in a minute after purchasing. You do not need to have a Dropbox account to access or download the files. You will be able to instantly download all files on a PC or Mac (computer or laptop) and/or access any individual file on any of your mobile devices. If you don't see the email after order, please check your spam folder or email us for support.

Makoto E-Zine series #52 Recommended for beginners and lower intermediates of Japanese. NOTE: The print version is printed on demand and can take up to two weeks to arrive (usually sooner!). You'll instantly get the download version with either choice. Now includes handy QR codes on each page to scan and instantly hear that page's sound files. (You can still download the sound files and PDF for no extra charge)FREE sound files of the stories read by a native Japanese speaker--download link found on the last page. Listen while reading. The Fun Japanese Not Found in Textbooks. If you like our readers and lessons, you will love Makoto, the e-zine filled with articles on kanji, culture, idioms, proverbs, geography, history, etymology, JLPT tips, Japanese trivia, and much more. Not only that, but every issue will include a brand new reader with newly recorded high-quality MP3s for you to download for no extra charge. IN THIS ISSUE: June 2022 * Laughs, Jokes, Riddles, and Puns* Vocabulary: 血も涙もない* Prefecture Spotlight: Nagano* Etymology: デカ* Anime Phrase of the Day* Haiku : 夏目漱石* Kanji Spotlight: 人* Grammar Time! だけ* Japanese Readers: Japanese Pancakes (beginner) + Yamaha (Intermediate)  Buy now and start reading in seconds. 

Makoto E-Zine series #51 Recommended for beginners and lower intermediates of Japanese. NOTE: The print version is printed on demand and can take up to two weeks to arrive (usually sooner!). You'll instantly get the download version with either choice. Now includes handy QR codes on each page to scan and instantly hear that page's sound files. (You can still download the sound files and PDF for no extra charge)FREE sound files of the stories read by a native Japanese speaker--download link found on the last page. Listen while reading. The Fun Japanese Not Found in Textbooks. If you like our readers and lessons, you will love Makoto, the e-zine filled with articles on kanji, culture, idioms, proverbs, geography, history, etymology, JLPT tips, Japanese trivia, and much more. Not only that, but every issue will include a brand new reader with newly recorded high-quality MP3s for you to download for no extra charge.   IN THIS ISSUE: May 2022 - Laughs, Jokes, Riddles, and Puns- Vocabulary: 犬猿の仲- Prefecture Spotlight: Yamanashi- Etymology: セレブ- Anime Phrase of the Day- Haiku : 小林一茶- Kanji Spotlight: 男- Grammar Time! くらい- Japanese Readers: Mitarashi Dango (beginner) + Kicchomu’s Horse (Intermediate)  Buy now and start reading in seconds. 

NOTE: The digital version is found in the Beginning Japanese Phrases and Stories digital bundle.  Have you only recently learned hiragana but need practice? Or perhaps, your hiragana is no problem, but you want to learn useful phrases you can actually use in conversation? Beginning Japanese Phrases is here to the rescue! The level of this book is somewhere between our (total beginner-level) Beri- Beri- Shoshinsha and our more advance readers such as Learn Japanese with Stories. This series is based on a weekly podcast we produce called (unimaginatively) Beginning Japanese Phrases. See here: https://thejapanesepage.com/beginning-japanese-phrases-podcast-and-videos/ This book contains the data and actual podcast files for episodes 31-60. The podcast concentrates on a single beginner-level word or phrase and then breaks down an example sentence using it. 74 Pages Includes the digital files (PDF, ePub, and MOBI) Includes all example sentence sound files  Includes all podcast sound files Scan QR codes for quick on-demand listening as you go through the book This is a physical paperback which will be shipped to you. You'll also receive the digital files for no extra charge immediately after ordering.

NOTE: The digital version is found in the Beginning Japanese Phrases and Stories digital bundle.  Have you only recently learned hiragana but need practice? Or perhaps, your hiragana is no problem, but you want to learn useful phrases you can actually use in conversation? Beginning Japanese Phrases is here to the rescue! The level of this book is somewhere between our (total beginner-level) Beri- Beri- Shoshinsha and our more advance readers such as Learn Japanese with Stories. This series is based on a weekly podcast we produce called (unimaginatively) Beginning Japanese Phrases. See here: https://thejapanesepage.com/beginning-japanese-phrases-podcast-and-videos/ This book contains the data and actual podcast files for the first 30 episodes. The podcast concentrates on a single beginner-level word or phrase and then breaks down an example sentence using it. 78 Pages Includes the digital files (PDF, ePub, and MOBI) Includes all example sentence sound files  Includes all podcast sound files Scan QR codes for quick on-demand listening as you go through the book This is a physical paperback which will be shipped to you. You'll also receive the digital files for no extra charge immediately after ordering.