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"Can I Say 食べない to Say I Wanna Eat?"
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"Can I Say 何食べたい?" #learnjapanese
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いる vs ほしい to say "to want" #learnjapanese
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Is it Wrong to Say いえ Instead of いいえ? #learnjapanese
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Duolingo Doesn't Know How to Say ゆかい #learnjapanese
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"My Japanese Friends Would Never Say This..." #learnjapanese
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Japanese People Don't Say いいえ iie, What Do We Say?
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Tsukuritai Onna to Tabetai Onna, Volume 3 (作りたい女と食べたい女)
In Volume 1, we met Nomoto Yuki, a contractor in an office. She finds society’s expectations for women confining and stress-cooks to relax. We then met Kasuga-san, her…
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Tsukuritai Onna to Tabetai Onna, Volume 1 (作りたい女と食べたい女)
I am so excited to be able to review this particular book as my first review of 2022! Since I first read this on Comic Walker, I’ve been…


Tsukuritai Onna to Tabetai Onna, Volume 2 (作りたい女と食べたい女)
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Tsukuritai Onna to Tabetai Onna, Volume 5 (作りたい女と食べたい女)
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Remembering Every Night (すべての夜を思いだす, Yui Kiyohara, 2022)
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Can you say "nemuranaide" instead of "nenaide"? #learnjapanese
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Tsukurita Onna to Tabetai Onna Live-Action Drama (作りたい女と食べたい女)
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"Can You Say 'Ramen hoshii no?' an as Invitatio?" #learnjapanese
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"Can I Say 日本に行く。お土産いる? Without けど?" #learnjapanese
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We don't typically use "anata" to say "Is this your bag?" in Japanese. #learnjapanese
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"Is it Better to Say Ramen Tabenai?" #learnjapanese
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TheOASG Podcast Episode 112: We Can Finally Say What We’ve Been Up To!
Justin and Helen talk about Sony negotiating to get Crunchyroll, Netflix's partnerships, and Syalis collaborating with a bed company this ep.


Seven Weeks (野のなななのか, Nobuhiko Obayashi, 2014)
“A death is a history” in Obayashi’s intensely moving tale of the interconnectedness of all things, love, death, war, and memory.
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Jungle Block (地図のない町, Ko Nakahira, 1960)
A jaded doctor finds himself fixating on vengeance when the slum he lives in is targeted for redevelopment in Ko Nakahira’s searing noir.


In Japanese, we don't say, "Oh my god, she's so pretty".... #learnjapanese
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Yuri Doujinshi: Yuricon Tabemono to Joshiben (ユリコン 食べ物と女子編)
What do you get when a bunch of the best adult-life Yuri artists get together and explore random themes, then collect them together into anthology doujinshi? You get…


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The Stairway to the Distant Past (遙かな時代の階段を, Kaizo Hayashi, 1995)
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My Sorry Life (愛のくだらない, Kozue Nomoto, 2020)
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Can you watch shonen anime to learn Japanese? #learnjapanese
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Does あなた Mean "Darling"? #learnjapanese
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Can you eat vegan in Japan?
People often ask: 'can I eat vegan in Japan?' The answer is yes, with a bit of planning! Here's how to avoid going hungry as a vegan in…


Is It OK to Say 水飲む? Mizu nomu? #learnjapanese
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Yuusha ni Naritai Shoujo To, Yuusha Narubeki Kanojo (勇者になりたい少女と、勇者になるべき彼女)
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Japanese pitch accent/intonation can change meanings No.1 さむくない
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