Japanese Symbol for Brave or Bravery Short-Sleeve Unisex T-Shirt
$40.00
This makes for a great staple t-shirt. It's made of a thicker, heavier cotton, but it's still soft. And the double stitching on the neckline and sleeves add more durability to what is sure to be a favorite! • 100% ringspun cotton • 4.5 oz (153 g/m2) • Pre-shrunk • Shoulder-to-shoulder taping • Quarter-turned to avoid crease down the center Model is wearing a size M. He's 6.2 feet (190 cm) tall, chest circumference 37.7" (96 cm), waist circumference 33.4" (85 cm).
I love Sushi Funny Japanese with Kanji Symbol for Love Short-Sleeve Unisex T-Shirt
$40.00
This makes for a great staple t-shirt. It's made of a thicker, heavier cotton, but it's still soft. And the double stitching on the neckline and sleeves add more durability to what is sure to be a favorite! • 100% ringspun cotton • 4.5 oz (153 g/m2) • Pre-shrunk • Shoulder-to-shoulder taping • Quarter-turned to avoid crease down the center Model is wearing a size M. He's 6.2 feet (190 cm) tall, chest circumference 37.7" (96 cm), waist circumference 33.4" (85 cm).
I love Potato Funny Japanese with Kanji Symbol for Love Short-Sleeve Unisex T-Shirt
$40.00
This makes for a great staple t-shirt. It's made of a thicker, heavier cotton, but it's still soft. And the double stitching on the neckline and sleeves add more durability to what is sure to be a favorite! • 100% ringspun cotton • 4.5 oz (153 g/m2) • Pre-shrunk • Shoulder-to-shoulder taping • Quarter-turned to avoid crease down the center Model is wearing a size M. He's 6.2 feet (190 cm) tall, chest circumference 37.7" (96 cm), waist circumference 33.4" (85 cm).
I Love Neko Cats Japanese Language Kitty Short-Sleeve Unisex T-Shirt
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This makes for a great staple t-shirt. It's made of a thicker, heavier cotton, but it's still soft. And the double stitching on the neckline and sleeves add more durability to what is sure to be a favorite! • 100% ringspun cotton • 4.5 oz (153 g/m2) • Pre-shrunk • Shoulder-to-shoulder taping • Quarter-turned to avoid crease down the center
I love Japanese Language Funny Japanese with Kanji Symbol for Love Short-Sleeve Unisex T-Shirt
$40.00
This makes for a great staple t-shirt. It's made of a thicker, heavier cotton, but it's still soft. And the double stitching on the neckline and sleeves add more durability to what is sure to be a favorite! • 100% ringspun cotton • 4.5 oz (153 g/m2) • Pre-shrunk • Shoulder-to-shoulder taping • Quarter-turned to avoid crease down the center Model is wearing a size M. He's 6.2 feet (190 cm) tall, chest circumference 37.7" (96 cm), waist circumference 33.4" (85 cm).
I love Japan in Japanese with Kanji Symbol for Love Short-Sleeve Unisex T-Shirt
$40.00
Obsessed with Japanese and Japan? Looking for a subtle Japanese tshirt about Japan? If you love Japanese, anime, manga, or all things Japan, this design with the kanji (Japanese symbol) for love set inside a heart. Makes a great gift for fans of Japanese.
This makes for a great staple t-shirt. It's made of a thicker, heavier cotton, but it's still soft. And the double stitching on the neckline and sleeves add more durability to what is sure to be a favorite! • 100% ringspun cotton • 4.5 oz (153 g/m2) • Pre-shrunk • Shoulder-to-shoulder taping • Quarter-turned to avoid crease down the center Model is wearing a size M. He's 6.2 feet (190 cm) tall, chest circumference 37.7" (96 cm), waist circumference 33.4" (85 cm).
Genki Desu Thanks for Asking Funny Japanese Short-Sleeve Unisex T-Shirt
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This makes for a great staple t-shirt. It's made of a thicker, heavier cotton, but it's still soft. And the double stitching on the neckline and sleeves add more durability to what is sure to be a favorite! • 100% ringspun cotton • 4.5 oz (153 g/m2) • Pre-shrunk • Shoulder-to-shoulder taping • Quarter-turned to avoid crease down the center
Eat Sleep Sumo Repeat Short-Sleeve Unisex T-Shirt
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Eat Sleep Sumo in Japanese Repeat. Looking for a funny sumo tshirt? How about the eat sleep repeat meme with a sumo wrestling twist? Add to that the actual Japanese word for sumo and you have something special. Great as a pajama shirt to sleep on and keep This yokozuna shirt has the Japanese characters kanji for sumo. Love Japanese culture and art? Get this Japan themed conversation starter shirt today. Click "Add to Cart" to grab this unique novelty shirt now. This makes for a great staple t-shirt. It's made of a thicker, heavier cotton, but it's still soft. And the double stitching on the neckline and sleeves add more durability to what is sure to be a favorite! • 100% ringspun cotton • 4.5 oz (153 g/m2) • Pre-shrunk • Shoulder-to-shoulder taping • Quarter-turned to avoid crease down the center Model is wearing a size M. He's 6.2 feet (190 cm) tall, chest circumference 37.7" (96 cm), waist circumference 33.4" (85 cm).
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Baka Smiley Akkanbe- Face Japanese Anime Tee Shirt Short-Sleeve Unisex T-Shirt
$40.00
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Makoto Magazine #93 - All the Fun Japanese Not Found in Textbooks
$11.00
Makoto E-Zine Series #93
Recommended for beginner to intermediate learners of Japanese.
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Makoto Japanese Language & Culture Magazine Issue 93 (November 2025)Your monthly passport to Japan’s language, culture, and timeless stories.
Each month, Makoto delivers fun, culturally rich content for learners of Japanese. Short articles, cultural notes, grammar lessons, etymology deep-dives, jokes, and professionally recorded native audio make studying Japanese engaging, memorable, and something to look forward to.
This November issue celebrates warmth, humor, and a touch of the unexpected—from a grandmother convinced her Roomba is alive to Fukui Prefecture’s dinosaurs and handmade washi paper, and the hilarious (yet cautionary) folktale Gonzōmushi, where greed literally turns a man into a bug!
✨ Highlights of Issue 93:
Laughs, Jokes, Riddles, and Puns
Vocabulary: のどから手が出る
Prefecture Spotlight: Fukui
Etymology: サラリーマン
Anime Phrase of the Day: from Yowamushi Pedal
Onomatopoeia: Words for Exhaustion (へとへと, ぐったり, ふらふら, ヘロヘロ)
Haiku: Kobayashi Issa – “A radish puller points the way—with his radish!”
Kanji Spotlight: 国
Grammar Time! ~にくい
Japanese Readers: Frank and the Obaasan: Frank Needs a Job (Beginner) + Gonzōmushi (Intermediate)
📦 What’s Included:
65-page PDF & ePub formats
35 MP3 audio files (normal and slow speed)
Anki flashcard deck for beginner story vocabulary
Scan-and-listen QR codes for instant mobile audio playback
Makoto+ Sentence Explorer integration for interactive reading
Why you’ll love Makoto:Every issue blends authentic Japanese with helpful explanations, giving you the tools to grow your reading, listening, and cultural understanding. Whether you’re revisiting folktales or discovering new words like のどから手が出る, each page is designed to spark joy and deepen your knowledge.
🔊 Instant Audio Immersion: Scan the QR codes throughout the magazine to hear native recordings on the spot.
🎁 Free Bonus Materials: Sound files, Anki flashcards, and Sentence Explorer integration are all included at no extra cost.
➡️ How to Read: Follow our step-by-step eBook guide if you’re new to digital reading.
❝Makoto is a wonderful magazine that blends language learning with culture, history, and fun. Each issue feels like a guided tour through Japan’s words, traditions, and hidden gems.❞
🛒 Start your journey today: Download instantly and join thousands of learners who look forward to Makoto every month!
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Learn Japanese with Stories Volume 20: Bunbuku Tea-Kettle [Paperback]
$24.00
Also in: Learn Japanese with Stories — Volume 2 Bundle
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Learn Japanese with Stories 20 — Bunbuku Tea-Kettle(ぶんぶく茶釜ちゃがま)
Paperback (5.5″ × 8.5″) | Digital files included (MP3s & Anki)
Physical paperback ships to you. Digital downloads available immediately after purchase.
MP3: slow & normal Anki deck Furigana supported Pitch-accent in deck QR codes for audio Grammar notes
About This Story
The classic folktale ぶんぶく茶釜(ちゃがま) features a shape-shifting tanuki who disguises itself as a tea kettle, performing delightful tricks and ultimately bringing fortune to a kind junk dealer. Morinji Temple in Tatebayashi, Gunma, preserves a version of this legend—celebrating a kettle said to pour endless tea.
What You Get
Short, confidence-building segments with clear explanations
Two audio recordings per story: slow and normal speed
Furigana for kanji (Japanese-only section has no furigana for practice)
Anki deck covering most vocabulary (many with audio & pitch-accent)
QR codes for instant audio playback on phone
Three ways to read:
GLOSS: Line-by-line running gloss with grammar notes
JAPANESE ONLY: Full story without interruptions
ENGLISH SUMMARY: A simple, mostly literal translation to check understanding
Japanese Kanji Reading Practice for JLPT N5 - Master the Japanese Language Proficiency Test N5 [Paperback]
$24.00
Japanese Kanji Reading Practice for JLPT N5
For beginners who know the basics and want to master readings in context—no tedious writing drills required. Learn to recognize and pronounce kanji accurately with short, practical readings and targeted practice.
JLPT N5 Kanji readings in context Themed lessons (numbers · time · directions) Practice activities MP3 audio included Beginner friendly
Tip: Prefer digital? This title is often included in discounted digital bundles (PDF + ePub + MP3s).
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What you will get
Focused kanji reading practice—made simple
Practical essays: See the kanji come to life in real-world scenarios.
Interactive activities: Quizzes, matching, and more to lock in readings.
Repetition with purpose: Key kanji and vocabulary recur to build confidence.
Audio support: Free MP3s for all Japanese essays (download link will be emailed to you immediately after purchasing the paperback).
For learners who know the basics: Not a kanji primer—this is reading practice.
How it works
Read, pronounce, and confirm
Start with a themed lesson (numbers, time, directions, etc.).
Read the short essay and focus on kanji readings in context.
Use the practice activities to check and reinforce recognition.
Listen to the MP3s to solidify pronunciation.
Who it’s for
JLPT N5 and early readers
If you’ve learned basic kanji and want to get comfortable reading them, this book is for you—perfect for exam prep or general study without writing drills.
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Preview
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Designed for success
Confident progress toward JLPT N5
With its practical focus, friendly layout, and comprehensive practice tools, this book helps you master kanji readings with confidence—whether you’re taking the JLPT N5 or improving your everyday reading skills.
ありがとうございます!Here’s to your success in learning Japanese.