By Donald Ash | The Japan Guy Reviews...
Are you struggling to get in some solid, Japanese listening practice? It’s a problem that a lot of Japanese students struggle with. I know I do. Today we’ll take a closer look at Japanese Pod 101, one of the better systems out there for not only improving your Japanese listening comprehension skills, but your overall. […]
By Donald Ash | The Japan Guy Reviews...
Today is the day! Though it may sound a bit nerdy (guilty as charged). I’ve been wanting to do electric toothbrush reviews for ages, and I’m finally doing one. In today’s review we’re going to do a thorough, no-funny-business, Philips Sonicare DiamondClean Smart Review. And YES I will give my personal rating of the brush at […]
By Donald Ash | How To Learn Japanese - For Beginners
Hey gang! Before we even get started with this Japanesepod101 review, I want to let you know that YES, I am an affiliate for the Japanese pod. If you decide purchase this program through any of the links on this page, I do earn a commission for it. However, I do want you to know that I would NEVER […]
By Donald Ash | Japanese Kanji
Kanji is one of those subjects that classroom Japanese students and Japanese self-study advocates alike struggle with. Believe me, I know first hand that studying kanji can be a rather sharp pain in the butt. Why is learning/studying kanji so damn hard? Well, for starters there are just so frickin’ many of them: they say […]
By Donald Ash | Genki One Textbook Review
If you’re an expat who didn’t major in Japanese during your college days and you’re starting to learn Japanese from scratch here in Japan, it can be daunting to say the least. You’re not alone. Actually, you would be exactly like me when I came. Heck, that’s why I decided to do a genki textbook review […]