Learn useful phrases and cool kanji through these 15-minute programs, and you'll realize that "Japanese is easy!"
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Each session covers English expressions for a variety of situations and occasions. To develop English communication skills, it is important to have a basic understanding of grammar and to actually say things out loud in your own language. Riho Sayashi shares her own learning experiences and gives tips on how to enjoy and improve your English.
Accelerate your Japanese language skills! Learn practical, effective workplace expressions, understand business culture and improve your kanji.
Explore the richness and depth of the Japanese language and discover how words and expressions reflect history, culture and the natural world.
Our new TV program helps you learn about Japan and the Japanese language through simple and easy Japanese news. You will learn not only Japanese expressions but also the latest situation of Japan.
Learn how to make the most of your Japanese skills. Watch our drama that features useful communication strategies, our snappy videos about onomatopoeia, and our documentaries on workers from abroad in various parts of Japan.
Tim Rogers spent 800 hours over the course of two years replaying Final Fantasy VII sixteen times in both English and Japanese. This eleven-part series excavates, examines, and explains dozens of tiny nuanced differences between the game's first English translation and its original Japanese script.
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24 episodes • 2016
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basic sentences: A is B (Part 1) | Apr 10, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Basic sentences: A is B (Part 2) | Apr 17, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Talking about ownership | Apr 24, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Expressing your impressions or feelings | May 8, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Words like this, that, and it | May 15, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Past sentences (Part 1) | May 22, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Past sentences (Part 2) | May 29, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Negative sentences | Jun 5, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Talking about action (Part 1) | Jun 12, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Talking about action (Part 2) | Jun 19, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Talking about action (Part 3) | Jun 26, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Asking if something is A or B | Jul 3, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Saying that someone is there | Jul 17, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Saying that something is there | Jul 24, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Saying you're sick | Jul 31, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Expressing what you want | Sep 4, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 17 | Expressing what you want to do | Sep 11, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Using time words | Sep 18, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 19 | Comparing two things | Sep 25, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Inviting someone to do something | Oct 2, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 21 | Formal and casual ways of talking | Oct 9, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Talking about giving and receiving (Part 1) | Oct 16, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 23 | Talking about giving and receiving (Part 2) | Oct 23, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 24 | Review | Oct 30, 2016 | 0.0 |
24 episodes • 2017
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shinjuku, please | Apr 9, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 2 | This is mine | Apr 16, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 3 | What is this? | May 7, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Who is this? | May 14, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Which is your recommendation? | Jun 4, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 6 | How do you say this in Japanese? | Jun 11, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 7 | How much is this? | Jul 2, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Where is the restroom? | Jul 9, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 9 | When is it? | Aug 6, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Is it near here? | Aug 13, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 11 | How long will it take? | Sep 3, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Does this bus go to Shibuya? | Sep 10, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 13 | I want to eat ramen | Oct 1, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Do you have miso ramen? | Oct 8, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 15 | May I sit down? | Nov 5, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Could you take my picture? | Nov 12, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 17 | Can I change money here? | Dec 3, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Let's go to Tokyo Tower | Dec 10, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 19 | I think it's cute | Jan 7, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 20 | This is expensive isn't it? | Jan 14, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 21 | I like the bigger one | Feb 4, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 22 | I am cooking now | Feb 11, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 23 | I don't like this | Mar 4, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 24 | I have to go home | Mar 11, 2018 | 0.0 |