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The End of Jalup

The End of Jalup

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See updates following this announcement. See current status. It's been almost a year since I've written the last post on ...
5 Addictive Japanese YouTube Cartoons for Toddlers (and Maybe You)

5 Addictive Japanese YouTube Cartoons for Toddlers (and Maybe You)

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In the continuing effort to raise my child bilingual, finding good Japanese TV shows that he can enjoy has been ...
Is Studying Japanese Harder than Ever?

Is Studying Japanese Harder than Ever?

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Studying Japanese in 2021... How far we've come from studying Japanese in 1899. Or in 1999. No one says they ...
Flashcard Leveling vs. Immersion Quests

Flashcard Leveling vs. Immersion Quests

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If you broke down the entirety of Japanese studying into just two elements, it would come down to: 1. Flashcard ...
Why I Stopped Looking at Reviews Due

Why I Stopped Looking at Reviews Due

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The number that seems to endlessly follow you everywhere you go: reviews due. When it hits zero, you get a ...
Survivorship Bias while Learning Japanese

Survivorship Bias while Learning Japanese

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Ever read a blog, forum, or some other social media where someone was sharing their success story to learning Japanese? ...
How Much does the Method Matter?

How Much does the Method Matter?

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The endless search for the best method. The one that works so well that you can cut off months or ...
The Risk vs. Reward of Choosing a Fast Study Pace - Is it Worth it?

The Risk vs. Reward of Choosing a Fast Study Pace – Is it Worth it?

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Answer the following question. Which path would you choose: 1. Try to become fluent in Japanese in 2 years, with ...
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