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Nara's capital and Heian's court, where Japanese literature begins. In Japanese with furigana, glossed line by line, with an English translation and native audio.

Three essays on ukiyo-e: its history and its influence around the world. Written for intermediate learners: full furigana, line-by-line vocabulary, the text again without furigana, an English translation, and native audio.

A mixed collection of classic tales led by The Fountain of Youth, with two stories about children. Every story is glossed line by line, printed again without furigana, and translated into English, with native audio.

Hikoichi is back. This audiobook of Learn Japanese with Stories 8: Hikoichi Revisited carries you through three more classic tales in real Japanese: Hikoichi and the Wondrous Box Hikoichi and the Trickster Tanuki The Oni's Mask and the Girl Every story is taught in seven passes Story introduction: a short English preview so you know where you are headed. Vocabulary: the key words in Japanese, then English, with room to repeat after a native speaker. Slow speed: the full text read slowly and clearly, every word catchable. Line by line: each Japanese sentence broken into bite-size phrases with their English meanings, then rebuilt. Normal speed: the same text at natural pace. Hear how much more you catch the second time. Comprehension questions: hear the question, pause to answer out loud, then hear the answer. English version: the whole story retold in English so you can confirm you got it. Japanese narration by native speaker Yumi Boutwell, with English by our daughter Megumi Boutwell. What you download 24 chapter MP3s (1 hr 44 min) plus an all-in-one MP3 Chaptered M4B audiobook file for Apple Books, BookPlayer, and other audiobook apps 6 bonus tracks: a shadowing practice track and an English-to-Japanese vocabulary review for each of the three stories The full PDF of the book, so you can follow the text while you listen A short How to Listen guide No textbook needed and no pages to turn. Press play in the car or on a walk and let the repetition do the work. Perfect for upper beginners (JLPT N5 to N4) ready to move past word lists into real Japanese. Digital download. Your download link arrives by email right after checkout, and your files are always available from your TheJapanShop.com downloads page.

➡️ WAIT! Want to save a dollar and get the latest issue each month? Become a member of our Makoto+ club and not only save and download new Makoto issues, but also access web-versions of the past three Makoto issues. Want more? Well, Makoto+ members also get a 10% reusable coupon good for anything at theJapanShop.com and each month, we will post a new eBook for you to download free of charge. Subscribe today with a free 7 day trial. Cancel at any time! Click here to learn more.   Makoto E-Zine series #37 39 Pages | 3 eBook Formats | 15 Sound FilesRecommended for beginners and lower intermediates of Japanese.FREE MP3s 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: March 2021 39 Pages | 3 eBook Formats | 15 Sound FilesTWO NEW READERS: Frank and the Obaasan Season Two Episode Nine (beginner) + Jigokudani Monkey Park (Intermediate) Laughs, Jokes, Riddles, and Puns Vocabulary Prefecture Spotlight: Tottori Etymology: Igirisu Cool Anime / Manga Phrase Haiku Natsume Souseki Kanji Spotlight Grammar Time! Using Ka Japanese Readers: Frank and the Obaasan (beginner) + Jigokudani Monkey Park (Intermediate)   ➡️ LEARN ABOUT BECOMING A MAKOTO+ MEMBER. CLICK HERE

Makoto E-Zine series #46 Recommended for beginners and lower intermediates of Japanese. 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: December 2021 Laughs, Jokes, Riddles, and Puns Vocabulary: あいづちを打つ Prefecture Spotlight: Fukui Etymology: 民 Anime Phrase of the Day Haiku : 芥川龍之介 Kanji Spotlight: 曜 Grammar Time! ながら Japanese Readers: Trains (beginner) + Kicchomu (Intermediate) Buy now and start reading in seconds.

📦 This is a printed magazine, not a digital download. A physical back issue ships to you. US shipping is a flat $6.95, free on orders over $45. International shipping starts at $18. PLEASE NOTE: Mangajin ceased publication in 1998. These back issues may be new or used, but they will not be pristine. A few are still in sealed bags (for mailing), but even those are unlikely to be pristine due to shelf-wear and the amount of time passed. Please consider these as learning tools to be used rather than for collecting. That being said, if condition is important to you, please contact us with specific issues and we'll send you photos of the actual items. Mangajin was a wonderful magazine for learners of Japanese. Each issue somehow had something for every level, but we recommend them most for upper beginners. Those interested in translation will love how Mangajin breaks down the manga it presents, explaining grammar, vocabulary, and cultural references with ease. The cover image above is for this particular issue. The sample pages inside may or may not be from this exact issue.

Three essays on the oni: the games and idioms it lives in plus the legend of Shuten-dōji, the real families said to descend from converted oni, and the Namahage of Akita, a terrifying New Year visit that is really a blessing. Written for upper beginners: full furigana, line-by-line vocabulary, the text again without furigana, an English translation, and native audio.

Hans Christian Andersen's classic, told in simple Japanese. This audiobook of Learn Japanese with Stories 7: The Little Match Girl carries you through the whole story in real Japanese. The story is taught in six passes Story introduction: a short English preview so you know where you are headed. Vocabulary: the key words in Japanese, then English, with room to repeat after a native speaker. Line by line: each Japanese sentence broken into bite-size phrases with their English meanings, then rebuilt. Normal speed: the whole story at natural pace. Hear how much you catch after the line-by-line pass. Comprehension questions: hear the question, pause to answer out loud, then hear the answer. English version: the whole story retold in English so you can confirm you got it. This volume has no separate slow-speed reading: Yumi recorded the story once, at natural pace, and the line-by-line pass slows it down phrase by phrase instead. Japanese narration by native speaker Yumi Boutwell, with English by our daughter Megumi Boutwell. What you download 9 chapter MP3s (1 hr 30 min) plus an all-in-one MP3 Chaptered M4B audiobook file for Apple Books, BookPlayer, and other audiobook apps 2 bonus tracks: a shadowing practice track and an English-to-Japanese vocabulary review The full PDF of the book, so you can follow the text while you listen A short How to Listen guide No textbook needed and no pages to turn. Press play in the car or on a walk and let the repetition do the work. Perfect for upper beginners (JLPT N5 to N4) ready to move past word lists into real Japanese. Digital download. Your download link arrives by email right after checkout, and your files are always available from your TheJapanShop.com downloads page.

Paperback. 112 pages. 7 x 5 inches. -----------------     "Yojijukugo" are timeless Japanese idioms consisting of four kanji — written characters adapted from Chinese. The kanji themselves were originally drawings of images from real life. Japanese comic books and cartoons now provide fresh images to help us learn. "Kanji de Manga," recipient of the Saitama (Japan) Prefectural Government Business Innovation Special Award, uses today's manga images to make the kanji learning process fun and easy for "otaku" of all ages.   Written by Glenn Kardy, editor of several volumes in the popular How to Draw Manga series, including Getting Started, the first book of its kind to be used at major universities in the United States (UCLA) and Japan (Waseda). Artwork by Chihiro Hattori. Features a foreword by Ronald A. Morse, retired professor of Japan Studies at UCLA and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

➡️ WAIT! Want to save a dollar and get the latest issue each month? Become a member of our Makoto+ club and not only save and download new Makoto issues, but also access web-versions of the past three Makoto issues. Want more? Well, Makoto+ members also get a 10% reusable coupon good for anything at theJapanShop.com and each month, we will post a new eBook for you to download free of charge. Subscribe today with a free 7 day trial. Cancel at any time! Click here to learn more.   Makoto E-Zine series #27Recommended for beginners and lower intermediates of Japanese.FREE MP3s 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 2020TWO NEW READERS: Anyway, Study Japanese (beginner) + Japanese Tunnels Part I (Intermediate) Laughs, Jokes, Riddles, and Puns Vocabulary: Everyone Prefecture Spotlight: Oita Etymology: Kawaii Anime Phrase of the Day Haiku Kanji Spotlight: Answer Grammar Time! ～たい Japanese Readers: Anyway, Study Japanese (beginner) + Japanese Tunnels Part I (Intermediate)   ➡️ LEARN ABOUT BECOMING A MAKOTO+ MEMBER. CLICK HERE

Great conversation starter to meet native Japanese speakers as well as fellow language learners. The shirt says "Nihongo o benkyou shite imasu. Hanashi kakete kudasai." This means I am studying Japanese; please speak to me.Here's a closer look at the Japanese which means, "I'm studying Japanese. Please talk with me."日本語を勉強しています。（話しかけてください。）nihongo o benkyou shite imasu. hanashikakete kudasai.日本語 Japanese languageを [direct object marker]勉強しています studying; am studying [勉強する is the dictionary form meaning "to study"; しています is the -te form of する "to do" combined with います "to be (for ongoing actions)", creating the present continuous tense]話しかけてください please speak to me; please talk to me [話しかける means "to speak to"; the -てください form is a polite request]Broadcast your desire to practice your Japanese to everyone around you wherever you go. 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).

The kitsune is Japan's great shape-shifter and deceiver, which makes it the natural opponent for Hikoichi. Two stories of trickster against trickster. Every story is glossed line by line, printed again without furigana, and translated into English, with native audio.

Two classic tales about kindness and greed. This audiobook of Learn Japanese with Stories 5 carries you through two folktales in real Japanese: The Cut-Tongue Sparrow (Shitakiri Suzume) Kobutori-jiisan Every story is taught in seven passes Story introduction: a short English preview so you know where you are headed. Vocabulary: the key words in Japanese, then English, with room to repeat after a native speaker. Slow speed: the full text read slowly and clearly, every word catchable. Line by line: each Japanese sentence broken into bite-size phrases with their English meanings, then rebuilt. Normal speed: the same text at natural pace. Hear how much more you catch the second time. Comprehension questions: hear the question, pause to answer out loud, then hear the answer. English version: the whole story retold in English so you can confirm you got it. Japanese narration by native speaker Yumi Boutwell, English by Clay Boutwell: the husband-and-wife team behind TheJapanShop.com, helping people learn Japanese since 2002. What you download 17 chapter MP3s (2 hr 14 min) plus an all-in-one MP3 Chaptered M4B audiobook file for Apple Books, BookPlayer, and other audiobook apps 4 bonus tracks: a shadowing practice track and an English-to-Japanese vocabulary review for each story The full PDF of the book, so you can follow the text while you listen A short How to Listen guide No textbook needed and no pages to turn. Press play in the car or on a walk and let the repetition do the work. Perfect for upper beginners (JLPT N5 to N4) ready to move past word lists into real Japanese. Digital download. Your download link arrives by email right after checkout, and your files are always available from your TheJapanShop.com downloads page.

📦 This is a printed magazine, not a digital download. A physical back issue ships to you. US shipping is a flat $6.95, free on orders over $45. International shipping starts at $18. PLEASE NOTE: Mangajin ceased publication in 1998. These back issues may be new or used, but they will not be pristine. A few are still in sealed bags (for mailing), but even those are unlikely to be pristine due to shelf-wear and the amount of time passed. Please consider these as learning tools to be used rather than for collecting. That being said, if condition is important to you, please contact us with specific issues and we'll send you photos of the actual items. Mangajin was a wonderful magazine for learners of Japanese. Each issue somehow had something for every level, but we recommend them most for upper beginners. Those interested in translation will love how Mangajin breaks down the manga it presents, explaining grammar, vocabulary, and cultural references with ease. The cover image above is for this particular issue. The sample pages inside may or may not be from this exact issue.