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Learn Japanese w/ Manga Sensei

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Learn Japanese language goodness every day, 365 days a year with Manga Sensei.

Manga Sensei breaks down complicated Japanese grammar and simplifies it so that anyone can understand it in 5 min or less every Monday through Friday.
Join us and learn the world’s best language. On the weekend we also get to interview master Japanese speakers, teachers, language hackers, Japanese businessmen, and translators to give you the tips and tricks that everyone, from the first day Japanese learner to the advanced speaker can all learn from.

This podcast is great for people studying for the JLPT (Japanese Language Proficiency Test), people interested in Japanese grammar and semantics, masters of the trade who might want to learn something new, or just want to get started. We got you.

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Website: manga-sensei.com

よろしくお願いします!

Episodes

Learn Japanese: That Confidence

Sometimes, All you can do is try to orient yourself and try to speak. You may make mistakes and you may fall on your face. While you may mess up or screw up, what really matters is how you take it. If you are going to take it on the nose, or let it own you. Website: https://manga-sensei.com/ Medium: https://medium.com/manga-sensei Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/themangasensei/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themangasensei/ Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/manga-sensei Spotify: https:...

Oct 22, 20186 min

Learn Japanese & IWTYAL

Today I met with Ollie Richards of I Will Teach You a Language. Ollie is a hyper polyglot and world renowned author. We talk about learning languages, stories, traveling and much more. This is a legit and awesome interview. Check it out, and check out Ollie's Website. https://www.iwillteachyoualanguage.com

Oct 22, 201836 min

Learn Japanese: The Thing About Days

I was sitting in on a Japanese 101 class the other day, and I noticed something that the teacher said that confused the students. See guys I said I'd explain it! Website: https://manga-sensei.com/ Medium: https://medium.com/manga-sensei Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/themangasensei/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themangasensei/ Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/manga-sensei Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4cCe3zLkyxJxn97PVpJbZW?si=_cdm8yq9StGUuChtOPY4SA Youtube: https://www.yo...

Oct 20, 20184 min

Learn Japanese: Kagiri pt2 限り

Sorry about it being late. Technical difficulties. Website: https://manga-sensei.com/ Medium: https://medium.com/manga-sensei Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/themangasensei/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themangasensei/ Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/manga-sensei Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4cCe3zLkyxJxn97PVpJbZW?si=_cdm8yq9StGUuChtOPY4SA Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFyhPCVFsM_0D0YtoFFlkWw?view_as=subscriber...

Oct 18, 20184 min

Learn Japanese: Kagiri pt1 限り

To what extent... I was going to make a corny joke there but I decided against it. Sorry about that. Website: https://manga-sensei.com/ Medium: https://medium.com/manga-sensei Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/themangasensei/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themangasensei/ Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/manga-sensei Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4cCe3zLkyxJxn97PVpJbZW?si=_cdm8yq9StGUuChtOPY4SA Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFyhPCVFsM_0D0YtoFFlkWw?view_as=subscriber...

Oct 16, 20184 min

What Do You Wanna Learn?

As a content creator, I'm always running these thoughts over in my mind. How do I teach Japanese in an effective, short, and entertaining way? I have recently been trying to figure out how to teach things in Japanese and interact with the people listening to make sure it is something that you actually helps you break free from the current social stigma that Japanese has. Tell me what you think. Website: https://manga-sensei.com/ Medium: https://medium.com/manga-sensei Facebook: https://www.faceb...

Oct 15, 20186 min

Learn Japanese: Neg Mo Ii

Just in case you wanted to expand on yesterday's podcast. Here is the extended form of BTe Mo Ii Website: https://manga-sensei.com/ Medium: https://medium.com/manga-sensei Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/themangasensei/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themangasensei/ Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/manga-sensei Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4cCe3zLkyxJxn97PVpJbZW?si=_cdm8yq9StGUuChtOPY4SA Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFyhPCVFsM_0D0YtoFFlkWw?view_as=subscriber...

Oct 12, 20184 min

Learn Japanese: Bte Mo Ii

Another intermediate-beginner grammar point I have somewhat not talked about yet. So Here it is. Website: https://manga-sensei.com/ Medium: https://medium.com/manga-sensei Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/themangasensei/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themangasensei/ Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/manga-sensei Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4cCe3zLkyxJxn97PVpJbZW?si=_cdm8yq9StGUuChtOPY4SA Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFyhPCVFsM_0D0YtoFFlkWw?view_as=subscriber...

Oct 10, 20184 min

Learn Japanese: My Study Plan

I have been asked this question a TON this week so I wanted to make sure people got an answer. Thank you for all the support. Website: https://manga-sensei.com/ Medium: https://medium.com/manga-sensei Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/themangasensei/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themangasensei/ Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/manga-sensei Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4cCe3zLkyxJxn97PVpJbZW?si=_cdm8yq9StGUuChtOPY4SA Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFyhPCVFsM_0D0Yto...

Oct 09, 20189 min

Learn Japanese: Taking Another Shot

This isn't quite a rant but it is something that I feel strongly about. Learning a language can be rough, it is frustrating, it is hard, and you might need to hear this is you have every experienced that. Tell me what you think about this episode and tell me how you feel my connecting with me via some of the links below. Website: https://manga-sensei.com/ Medium: https://medium.com/manga-sensei Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/themangasensei/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themangasensei...

Oct 08, 20185 min

Learn Japanese & Inside Japan

James is kinda amazing. This may be because he has done it all, or because he knows how to make you talk about anything. Truly a master of his craft. You may know him from the popular ALT Insider or Inside Japan podcast. He is a force to be reckoned with in the Podcast world and my Senpai for sure. In today's podcast we talk about Mormons, Leaving the ALT fold, how to learn Japanese, hurting yourself in Japanese and a lot more. This may have been one of the most fun podcasts I have done in a lon...

Oct 07, 201841 min

Learn Japanese: Soretomo それとも

A or B, Sushi or Cake, Apple or Microsoft, being able to express the idea or OR is key to having a conversation and listening. Today we talk about Soretomo, which is kinda awesome. Website: https://manga-sensei.com/ Medium: https://medium.com/manga-sensei Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/themangasensei/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themangasensei/ Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/manga-sensei Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4cCe3zLkyxJxn97PVpJbZW?si=_cdm8yq9StGUuChtOPY4SA Yout...

Oct 02, 20184 min

Learn Japanese: Zenzen 全然

Think you got Amari down? Well just in Case test yourself against this new grammar point and see if you can spot the difference. Website: https://manga-sensei.com/ Medium: https://medium.com/manga-sensei Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/themangasensei/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themangasensei/ Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/manga-sensei Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4cCe3zLkyxJxn97PVpJbZW?si=_cdm8yq9StGUuChtOPY4SA Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFyhPCVFsM_0D0...

Oct 02, 20184 min

Learn Japanese: Through Comics

Today is the day I get to talk about things that interest me. Learn How to use our comic. Website: https://manga-sensei.com/ Medium: https://medium.com/manga-sensei Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/themangasensei/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themangasensei/ Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/manga-sensei Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4cCe3zLkyxJxn97PVpJbZW?si=_cdm8yq9StGUuChtOPY4SA Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFyhPCVFsM_0D0YtoFFlkWw?view_as=subscriber...

Oct 02, 20185 min

Learn Japanese: Amari 2/2

The second half of the Amari Podcasts. This adjective really screws with people, so I have taken it upon myself to de-mystify this complex adjective. You're welcome.

Sep 28, 20184 min

Learn Japanese: Amari 1/2

Amari is a very tricky type of adjective that screws with people all the time. It is like the internet troll of Japanese Grammar because it just flips meanings on you without notice. Which is what today's podcast is going to clear up for you. I hope this makes sense. Website: https://manga-sensei.com/ Medium: https://medium.com/manga-sensei Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/themangasensei/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themangasensei/ Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/manga-sensei Spoti...

Sep 27, 20184 min

Learn Japanese: Tamaranai たまらない

Today's amazing episode, delivered to you via John-sensei's sonorous voice, is about not being able to stand something. This "I" adjective is a great adjective for negative and positive sentences and situations. Enjoy.

Sep 26, 20184 min

Learn Japanese: Nikui にくい

Today's amazing adjective is NIKUI, which is used to modify verbs to make it "difficult to verb." This is a great Japanese lesson for beginning/beginner learners. This is also a great episode if you want to say that something is hard to do. Website: https://manga-sensei.com/ Medium: https://medium.com/manga-sensei Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/themangasensei/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themangasensei/ Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/manga-sensei Spotify: https://open.spotify.co...

Sep 25, 20184 min

Learn Japanese: Yasui やすい

Today we are talking about how to use the "i" adjective Yasui, in all her grammatical glory. This is an important and fun grammar point that is great for beginners, that will help you say that verbing is EASY Website: https://manga-sensei.com/ Medium: https://medium.com/manga-sensei Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/themangasensei/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themangasensei/ Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/manga-sensei Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4cCe3zLkyxJxn97PVpJbZW?si...

Sep 24, 20183 min

Learn Japanese: Sunday

My Sunday 'I talk about whatever I want episode!" https://www.tofugu.com/japanese/japanese-learning-resources-august-2018/

Sep 24, 20184 min

Learn Japanese: Interview w/ The Tsar Experience

(All English Episode) Conor, also known as the language Tsar, the mastermind behind the Tsar Experience is a Film Director, Hyper-Polyglot, world traveler, and friend that teaches people about Eastern-European language, culture, and travel. He is a Youtuber, and Blogger that has become world renowned for his ability top speak and learn languages. I hope you enjoy this fun interview with Connor. Conor's Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/languagetsar Conor's Website: http://www.tsarexperience.com/ ...

Sep 22, 201839 min

Learn Japanese: Direct Translating

This week we are going to be talking about more words that may have more meanings, or more ways to say it than you originally thought. Website: https://manga-sensei.com/ Medium: https://medium.com/manga-sensei Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/themangasensei/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themangasensei/ Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/manga-sensei Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4cCe3zLkyxJxn97PVpJbZW?si=_cdm8yq9StGUuChtOPY4SA Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFyhPCVF...

Sep 21, 20184 min

Learn Japanese: Sumimasen すみません

This week we are going to be talking about more words that may have more meanings, or more ways to say it than you originally thought. Today we are talking about "Sumimasen" and the many different ways to say it. Website: https://manga-sensei.com/ Medium: https://medium.com/manga-sensei Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/themangasensei/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themangasensei/ Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/manga-sensei Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4cCe3zLkyxJxn97PVpJbZ...

Sep 20, 20184 min

Learn Japanese: How Are You?

This week we are going to be talking about more words that may have more meanings, or more ways to say it than you originally thought. Today we are talking about "How are you?" and the many different ways to say it. Website: https://manga-sensei.com/ Medium: https://medium.com/manga-sensei Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/themangasensei/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themangasensei/ Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/manga-sensei Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4cCe3zLkyxJxn97PVp...

Sep 19, 20184 min

Learn Japanese: Goodbye

This week we are going to be talking about more words that may have more than one meaning, or more ways to say it than you originally thought. Today we are talking about "Goodbye" and the many different ways to say it. Website: https://manga-sensei.com/ Medium: https://medium.com/manga-sensei Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/themangasensei/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themangasensei/ Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/manga-sensei Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4cCe3zLkyxJxn97...

Sep 18, 20184 min

Learn Japanese: Hello

This week we are going to be talking about more words that may have more meaning, or more ways to say it than you originally thought. Today we are talking about "Hello" and the many different ways to say it. Website: https://manga-sensei.com/ Medium: https://medium.com/manga-sensei Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/themangasensei/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themangasensei/ Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/manga-sensei Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4cCe3zLkyxJxn97PVpJbZW?si=...

Sep 17, 20184 min

Learn Japanese: Sunday Q&A

My Sunday Instagram Live Q&A Website: https://manga-sensei.com/ Medium: https://medium.com/manga-sensei Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/themangasensei/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themangasensei/ Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/manga-sensei Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4cCe3zLkyxJxn97PVpJbZW?si=_cdm8yq9StGUuChtOPY4SA Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFyhPCVFsM_0D0YtoFFlkWw?view_as=subscriber...

Sep 17, 20186 min

Learn Japanese: GoGo Nihon

If you have ever wanted to go to Japan, LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE! For this special episode, I called a friend, Davide, the CEO of GoGo Nihon to talk to everyone about how to get to Japan. Whether you want to study, research, live, or just do a homestay this is a particularly important and commonly requested episode. If you want to get more information check out this links below. GoGo Nihon Website: https://gogonihon.com/en/ GoGo Nihon Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/GoGoNihonGo GoGo Nihon In...

Sep 15, 201832 min

Learn Japanese: Kodoasaur 2

A quick review for those of you asking. Website: https://manga-sensei.com/ Medium: https://medium.com/manga-sensei Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/themangasensei/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themangasensei/ Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/manga-sensei Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4cCe3zLkyxJxn97PVpJbZW?si=_cdm8yq9StGUuChtOPY4SA...

Sep 14, 20184 min
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