My name is Manan, and I am a recently turned 18 year old guy who is interested in Japanese. Here’s how far I’ve come. Your reason for learning In my country (India), Japanese kids anime has a HUGE influence (on kids, not adults). Back in 2005, the kid’s network Hungama TV found a new way to fill time-slots. Specifically, importing some old crappy anime from … Continue reading →
“You can never cross the ocean until you have the courage to lose sight of the shore.” Your current English-set phone is your shore. Your Japanese-only phone that awaits is your ocean. You get it. You’ve thought about this before. You know it’s time. You have to change your phone language setting to Japanese. This always sounds like a good idea, but is it really that … Continue reading →
Everyone who studies Japanese to be able to watch anime would love to be able to study Japanese with and through that anime. While I wanted to do the same, I had no idea how to approach this. I’m a fan of a little known anime series called Naruto. A while ago I tried an experiment with some friends (also Naruto fans) where I had … Continue reading →
