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    Success Story: Motivation Brings Results Bring More Motivation Brings More Results

    September 24, 2008
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    Success Story: Motivation Brings Results Bring More Motivation Brings More Results

    A reader named Kaba shares her AJATT success story. Yay! Hello there Khatzumoto~ though I’ve only commented once on your blog (by the name of Kaba), AJATT has almost taken over my life.  It literally will when I quit my English-heavy preschool teaching job in August .  Anyway, my story mostly consists of...

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    Ownage in Taiwan: A Success Story of AJATT with Mandarin Chinese

    August 4, 2008
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    Ownage in Taiwan: A Success Story of AJATT with Mandarin Chinese

    The success story series continues. I don’t know about you guys, but these stories are really inspiring me. They really get me going. You may or may not find this hard to believe, but I sometimes doubt myself. I wonder whether the whole Japanese thing wasn’t just a random fluke. Yeah, crazy, huh? I guess it’s a natural consequence...

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    Success Story: More in a few months of AJATT than in 4 years of school French

    July 27, 2008
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    For your happy perusal, here’s a success story from a reader who goes by her Chinese name, Plum Ocean –  I mean, 李洋. Here are her words, digitally remastered in super ultra high definition wide screen Dolby 10.2 digital surround text: Dear Khatzumoto, I really want to thank you for writing your blog! I have found so...

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    Success Story: Tried Many Methods Before AJATT

    July 6, 2008
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    Continuing our success stories series, here are the words of an AJATT reader named Adam; I added part numbering for ease of reference (and ran a quick spellcheck): Khatzumoto, I wanted to contribute my story to the success stories page. I have been using your site and method for about 8 months now and absolutely love it, and figure...

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    Reader Story: Three Months of Sentences

    June 29, 2008
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    Everyone loves a success story. I know I do. When I was learning Japanese hardcore, I looked high and low for stories of other people’s journeys. Anyway, here’s one from a reader who goes by the handle Awkward Map on this site. He’s finished RTK (Remembering the Kanji) and is now three months into sentences. The following are his...

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    Understanding The News: James’ Success Story

    March 30, 2008
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    A while back, I wrote an article on how to teach yourself to understand Japanese (TV) news to basically 100% comprehension. Essentially a “how I did it and how you can, too”. A young, virile, extremely good-looking man named James followed that advice. This is his story, in his own words, with some extra formatting/editing added by yours truly:...

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