Shine! (sh.itjust.works)
What are people learning?
Hey everyone, I hope you're all doing well. Sorry I haven't been too active lately. Real life has been keeping me occupied. Regarding the title, I'm also curious what ranges of experience or interests are in the community so far.
Comprehensible listening resource recommendations?
I listen to a lot of podcasts in English, and I've been trying to find good, interesting podcasts in Japanese as well. Audiobooks are also good....
My experience travelling Japan with a barely passed N3
Hey all, I barely passed the December 2022 N3 and last month, I went to Japan for the first time and spent two weeks there....
If you like video games, Japanese let's plays may be a good opportunity to practice lots of vocabulary (youtu.be)
I've found that any time I'm interested in a game, looking up let's plays in Japanese has helped me make a lot of connections between the game's contents and Japanese vocabulary....
MY FIRST STORY - Home / THE FIRST TAKE (youtu.be)
「THE FIRST TAKE」は、一発撮りのパフォーマンスを鮮明に切り取るYouTubeチャンネル。第332回は、国内外で人気を誇る4人組ロックバンドMY FIRST STORYが再登場。今回披露するのは、家族への想いを赤裸々に綴った「Home」。本楽曲を「THE FIRST...
Nao Yoshioka to perform in France, UK and Netherlands for her 2023 European tour (avo-magazine.com)
In late June and early July, singer-songwriter Nao Yoshioka will be in Europe for a number of shows. The musician
TsuShiMaMiRe’s Yayoi Tsushima to perform two UK shows with solo project Ferret Noise (avo-magazine.com)
Ferret Noise, the solo project of Tsushimamire bass player Yayoi Tsushima, will perform two shows in the United Kingdom. They
Foxy electrical devices (sh.itjust.works)
Source: https://twitter.com/shamo0301/status/1456534675376119808 with an omake in the replies! 😊
Difference between V[過去形]としたら and V[連用形]終えたら
As the title says: Why is e.g. 靴を脱いだとしたら、家に入り下さい considered unnatural and 靴を脱ぎ終えたら、家に入り下さい is the more natural way of communicating "Please enter the home after you have finished taking off your shoes"...
tricot Announce UK Tour (www.jame-world.com)
Rock band tricot will be returning to the UK in November.
The road to JLPT #5 - 本日の文法
Hello everyone, and welcome to our (kind of) daily JLPT thread! I'm sorry I couldn't post one of these for the past week. I was busy with work and couldn't get the time to prepare an entire review of a new structure. I'm back and hopefully will be posting these more regularly again. With that said, let's get started!...
The world stops functioning if there's no coffee (sh.itjust.works)
This one is a bit tricky, in fact. What it means to say in English is "when the coffee is empty, we won't refill it"....
Isiliel’s first world tour will soon resume in Europe and the United States (avo-magazine.com)
After her first solo European tour in early 2023, Himari Tsukishiro has not been slowing down with her solo project
The future is dangerous (sh.itjust.works)
この先 could be vaguely translated as "from this point onwards", which usually has a temporal meaning "from now on", but in this case it's meant to be spatial, "don't walk past this sign".
Internet Archive of /r/LearnJapanese Resources (web.archive.org)
I don't know if the mods of /r/LearnJapanese planned on migrating their stuff over to a lemmy instance. They seem to be permanently private as of right now, so I just wanted to link to the internet archive of the subreddit's language learning resource list....
Sakamoto Ryūichi Recounts the Birth of His Music (www.nippon.com)
A 2009 memoir by Sakamoto Ryūichi has been reissued in Japan following his death earlier this year. It provides many insights into his approaches and attitudes to music as he looked back on his upbringing and career.
NOISEMAKER - LAST FOREVER【Official Music Video】 (youtu.be)
2023年5月17日(水) NOISEMAKER「LAST FOREVER」Digital Release■「LAST FOREVER」Streaming and Download:https://noisemaker.lnk.to/LASTFOREVERNOISEMAKERROAD TO 20th ANNIVE...
Crystal Lake confirmed for Into The Grave 2024 (avo-magazine.com)
Dutch metal festival Into The Grave took place last weekend, but organisers have ensured that fans can already look forward
AZU「Arinomama」(blackboard version) (youtu.be)
▷AZU「ありのまま」(blackboard version)• https://youtu.be/cQqe6y_AChk◁イケてる"過去"が描かれた空間の中で、イケてる"今"を目撃する『blackboard -One Cut Live Show-』◆AZUTwitter : https://twitter.co...
三ドイッチ (sh.itjust.works)
Drama recommendations
I've been learning Japanese for a few years now, my reading is pretty good but my listening is terrible. I've been actively trying to watch more Japanese content but I'm not a huge fan of anime. So I've been getting into Japanese dramas. I've found some good ones from just randomly browsing Japanese netflix but I've found it...
When should I stop writing?
Hey all, my goal is to be at an ability level where I would be comfortable living in Tokyo while working at a company that speaks English in the office....
TOMOO - Yoake no Kimi e【OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO】 (youtu.be)
森七菜、奥平大兼ダブル主演 映画『君は放課後インソムニア』主題歌Major 5th Digital Single 「夜明けの君へ」2023.6.14 (wed) Release Stream / Download ▶︎https://tomoo.lnk.to/yoakenokimieID■TOMOO LIVE ...