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Learn Japanese with Daily Podcasts from Tokyo Whether you are Japan-bound or a seasoned speaker, our lessons offer something for everyone. We incorporate culture and current issues into each episode to give the most informative, both linguistically and culturally, podcasts possible. For those of you with just the plane ride to prepare, check our survival phrase series at Japanesepod101.com. One of these phrases just might turn your trip into the best one ever! Yoroshiku O-negai Shimasu!

Yojijukugo #14 - Don’t be like this!

Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com. Nobody likes a mooch. You know, somebody who ’s always asking for money or stuff. Can you tell your friend to stop relying on everyone else in Japanese? What if someone tells you to stop relying on others so…

0 Comments Published: Oct. 6, 2008 Listen

Newbie Lesson S4 #13: - Read This if You Don’t Want to Get Lost in Japan!

Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com. If you don ’t know where you are going, you ask for directions. Can you speak the Japanese you need to get around? What if you are shopping and need to find the shoe department? Do you know what to ask the…

0 Comments Published: Oct. 4, 2008 Listen

Upper Intermediate Lesson S2 #12 - Finding a Job in Japan 4 - Learn to Ask Politely

Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com. What if you need to ask for a favor in Japanese, but don ’t know how to do it politely? You don’t want to seem rude, and you don’t want to make demands, right? Chances are you’ll need a favor at some point.…

0 Comments Published: Oct. 3, 2008 Listen

Lower Intermediate Lesson #94- S3: Box Karaoke for One Part 1 - You Don’t Have to Read this, but

Learn JapanesePod101.com You “have to” do this. You “have to” do that. Everyone is always talking about what you “have to” do. But what about things you don’t have to do? Think about it. Talking about what “you don’t have to” do is just…

0 Comments Published: Oct. 2, 2008 Listen

Audio Blog #100: - Nebuta Festival: A Festive Japanese Summer Tradition

Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com. In this Japanese audio blog, Miki talks about the Nebuta festival, a traditional summer event. Learn about the haneto dancers and other amazing details about the festival. This Japanese audio blog is a great…

0 Comments Published: Oct. 1, 2008 Listen

Beginner Lesson S4 #13: Your First Impression—Don’t Blow it!

Introductions. They can be formal or informal. They can go smoothly, and they can certainly be awkward! Did you know that introductions in Japanese are different based on who you are and who you are speaking to? As the old saying goes, you only get…

0 Comments Published: Sep. 30, 2008 Listen

Yojijukugo #13 - Are you Getting Desperate?

Learn JapanesePod101.com. Are you in a tough situation? Is your back against the wall? Life sometimes leaves us feeling trapped. You ’ll want to express that in Japanese. Another thing about life, it’s full of firsts. Can you talk about the…

0 Comments Published: Sep. 29, 2008 Listen

News #64 - 30 Million Download Milestone, and 30% OFF Special

Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! Last Friday, September 26th 2008,  JapanesePod101.com passed the 30 million download mark. For all of your help, advice, support, contributions and for everything else you’ve done for the site, and…

0 Comments Published: Sep. 28, 2008 Listen

Newbie Lesson S4 #12 - Do you Have the Time?

Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com. “Excuse me, do you have the time?” That’s a popular question, right? It might just be one of the most important questions you ask. Be it a job interview, a date, or just a meeting with a friend, you don’t want …

0 Comments Published: Sep. 27, 2008 Listen

Upper Intermediate Lesson #36 - Job Interview 3 - Read this to Land your Dream Job

You’ve got to ace the interview to get the job. Clearly and concisely talking about your background is the key to a successful job interview. You ’ll need to discuss where you went to school and where you have worked. You’ll also need to sell…

0 Comments Published: Sep. 26, 2008 Listen

Lower Intermediate Lesson #93 - S3: Exotic Pets! 3 - So, What’s It Going to Be? Have You Decided?

Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com. Making a decision is tough enough. Communicating your decision in Japanese can be even tougher! What ’s at risk? Misunderstandings, confusion, and an undesired result. However, we have a fool proof way for you…

0 Comments Published: Sep. 25, 2008 Listen

Audio Blog #99 - A 2010 Winter Olympic Team Japan Hopeful

Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com. Check out this episode of Miki ’s blog to hear all about her recent snowboarding trip and learn some Japanese vocabulary in the process. She introduces some great words like mizore (hail) to talk about the…

0 Comments Published: Sep. 24, 2008 Listen

Beginner Lesson S4 #12 - Have You Seen Our Garden?

Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com. If you want to be taken seriously in Japan, you must at least learn to make simple requests in Japanese. Think of all the simple requests you make in a day: “One of these, please,” “Please, stop here,” and…

0 Comments Published: Sep. 23, 2008 Listen

Yojijukugo #12 - Being Polite to Keep Distance

Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com. Let ’s say you’re talking to your best friend, and she’s acting weird. Too formal and a bit stuffy. Can you tell her in Japanese, “Stop acting like a stranger”? What about if that friend does something really…

0 Comments Published: Sep. 22, 2008 Listen

Newbie Lesson S4 #11 - Can I Call you Sometime?

You never leave home without your cell phone, right? What ’s the point of having it if you can’t ask for people’s numbers? What if someone wants your number? If you don’t know how to give or ask for phone numbers in Japanese, you might miss out on…

0 Comments Published: Sep. 20, 2008 Listen
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