Remembering the Kanji Warm Up

Yesterday and today I’ve been practising studying 50 kanji/day just to see what it’s like. I’m not officially starting until November, but I want to get a bit ahead because, even though tomorrow is my last day of uni for the year, I have an exam half way through November and I’ll probably take a few days break from the Kanji to study from it. I can see now that this is...

Deru Toko Demasho!

出るトコ出ましょ！ Deru Toko Demasho! Horikita Maki takes on the role of Shizuka Kamei, a high schooler who gets a part-time job as an assistant to the lawyer Hiromu Nonaka (Tanihara Shosuke). – d-addicts wiki Funny, quirky, with Maki looking very cute post Hana Kimi. Minimal-to-no spoilers ahead… ...

Carlie’s Remembering The Kanji…

Well, I only have one more week of classes at uni. Then I have an exam about half way through November. But pretty much I’m done for the year! Which means, even though it’s only really the beginning of Spring, I feel like I’m now on Summer Holidays!! Which means it’s time to start executing my planned summer activities. Step One: Study the Kanji via Hesig’s...

BBC Documentary – Sex In Japan

Please note, you may not want to read this article if you don’t like sex or are easily offended. I have screen capped this, however the caps I have taken, I believe, do not show nudity however may have subtitles that talk about sexual matters. You have been warned! ...

Carlie’s Japanese Progress – September 2007

September is over and I’m looking forward to the end of October when it is Natsu Yasumi (Summer Holiday) time! But that is looking a head and this post is for (mostly!) looking behind. Learning 日本語 I feel like I’ve had an epiphany. I feel like I’ve really moved forward this month and everything is coming together. Things are clicking into place and I suddenly understand...