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    10,000 Sentences: More on What Sentences to Learn

    April 17, 2007
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    OK, so part of the fun of learning Japanese using this method is that the whole Japanese world becomes your textbook, if you will. Anything and everything that are in Japanese are fair game for you to learn. But, freedom can suck. At least when someone was telling you what to do, you knew where to start. Not only...

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    Japanese Music Info

    November 24, 2006
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    If you want to read about Japanese bands in Japanese, you won’t go wrong with Listen.jp, with its well-written profiles and links to similar bands in the “if you like X, you’ll love Y” fashion; the perfect cool for finding out about musicians you’ve never heard of but that are in styles you like. You like this AJATT shizzle?...

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    Rip Slyme

    November 24, 2006
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    Rip Slyme are in a class of their own, with a jazz-inspired sound that has evolved into something that is both entirely hip-hop and entirely unique, feauturing fast tempo, good beats and great rhymes from the MCs who range from the boisterous ragga-style of Ryo-Z to the smooth bass Su, and everything between. They started young (when they got...

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    The Best Japanese Bands

    November 24, 2006
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    OK, so, as part of the “regenerating content” strategy of this website, I’ve been writing a quick introduction to Japanese bands (the good ones), similar to the one that used to be up here. Unfortunately (or fortunately?) it’s getting pretty durn long. So, it seemed like the best thing to do, as always when a problem gets large, was...

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    Sentence Starter Pack 5

    November 14, 2006
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    Sentence Starter Pack 5

    Here are yet more sentences from/inspired by buying clothes. Also, here are pictures of the tags. Sorry about the resolution, I know these are about as clear as Loch Ness monster photos. Anyway, we’ll take care of it in a later sentence pack. Q: (税込) ￥1000 A: ぜい・こみ せん　えん (Tax included)　thousend yen ■If you put the price in kanji,...

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    How should Dick and Jane work?

    November 1, 2006
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    Hey everyone! Sorry for the silence! I’ve been busily looking for better ways to put up “Dick and Jane” and other readers/comics. No results so far. The way Dick and Jane works right now, is that you have one large image file (made up of like 40 smaller image files) per episode. The problem is that it takes a...

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