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Kawaii Bento Boxes
A bento box meal (single portions of different foods packed in one reusable container) is a Japanese tradition that lends itself well to today's busy lifestyle. Although bento boxes are available to take out from restaurants and...
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Building Word Power in Japanese: Using Kanji Prefixes and Suffixes
Having grasped the rudiments of Japanese grammar, what the student needs next are more words, more phrases, more turns of phrase. In short, more ways to get across the ideas that can be expressed so easily in English but for...
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Arcade Mania! - The Turbo-Charged World of Japan's Game Centers
Japan has a unique and powerful presence in the world of video games, and is a country where the game arcade scene is still flourishing. Arcade Mania! takes you on a turbo-charged tour through a typical Japanese arcade, from the...
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Kanji in Mangaland Level 1
Kanji in Mangaland is the newest addition to the "Mangaland " family of books on Japanese didactics. It is the first in a series of three volumes introducing a new and original method of studying Japanese ideograms - known as...
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Japanese in Mangaland Vol. 3
This is the third installment of the best selling Japanese in MangaLand series, where students will consolidate and further expand their Japanese skills at the intermediate level. Very much like Japanese in MangaLand 2 this book...
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Beyond Polite Japanese: A Dictionary of Japanese Slang and Colloquialisms
For people wanting to take a step beyond the textbooks; for anyone wishing to speak like a native without spending two or three decades in the country learning how to do it for such people as this, Beyond Polite Japanese has...
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Doraemon Bilingual Comic vol. 6
Doraemon is possibly the most beloved character in all of manga and anime, the anime has been watched for generations and the manga loved by young and old alike. Here is a three volume set about the famous cat-shaped robot...
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Kateigaho International Edition Spring / Summer 2011 vol. 27
The magazine that caters to the refined traditional tastes of Japan, as well as deep, in-depth looks at beautifully photographed and illustrated elements of Japanese culture and natural beauty, is here in another amazing issue...
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Walking Japan's Ancient Castles 2 ~ Haijo wo Yuku 2
Here's a fantastic publication for Japan addicts. Printed in full color and high quality paper, this issue takes you on a trip down to Japan's most rural and hidden territories, to the discovery of ancient abandoned and forgotten...
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N3 New JLPT ~ Nihongo Nouryoku Shiken Taisaku Mondai and Youten Seiri
As of 2010, the JLPT (Japanese Language Proficiency Test) has been changed creating 5 different levels of proficiency. Now designated as N5 (beginning) - N1 (fluent) test levels, students everywhere work to take advantage of this...
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70 Japanese Gestures
Okay, maybe Japanese is a bit hard to learn to speak and write. But there's a lot you can say in Japanese using just your hands, nose, arms, and other forms of suggestive body language. This whimsical look at Japan's language of...
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Kanji Pict-O-Graphix: Over 1,000 Japanese Kanji and Kana Mnemonics
A visual delight, this bestselling, award-winning book makes a great classroom resource and a wonderful study aid that will help you for years as you use the kanji pictures as a long-term memory aid. Fully indexed and...
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Kana Pict -O- Graphix - Mnemonics for Japanese Hiragana and Katakana
This compact book is a visual guide to the two basic kana syllabaries used in Japanese. Combining clever drawings and text memory aids, it teaches the beginning student the shapes and pronunciations of these essential written...
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Manga Sisters
Saori and Misato Takarai are more than just manga artists -- they are real-life manga sisters. The two grew up in Tokyo, where they learned how to be both cooperative and competitive as they dealt with parents, teachers...
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JLPT Level Grammar Plus! (Internet Download Edition Set)
J-List loves to promote the study of the Japanese language, and we understand how difficult it can be to motivate yourself to study enough. This is why the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) is a good way to study, since...
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Complete Japanese ~ Nihongo So-Matome N1 ~ Kanji
Passing the JLPT is an accomplishment that many Japanese language students strive to achieve, signifying their hardwork and proving their proficiency in the Japanese language. Originally the test structure ranged from level 4...
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Complete Japanese ~ Nihongo So-Matome N1 ~ Grammar Bunpo
Passing the JLPT is an accomplishment that many Japanese language students strive to achieve, signifying their hardwork and proving their proficiency in the Japanese language. Originally the test structure ranged from level 4...
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The Complete Japanese Verb Guide
A companion volume to The Complete Japanese Expression Guide and The Complete Japanese Adjective Guide, with over 600 verbs. Great for studying the JLPT (Japanese Language Proficiency Test). The key to Japanese is knowing how to...
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Pocket Japanese Dictionary
This is a Japanese - English, English Japanese dictionary containing 3,000 of the most commonly used words in the Japanese language. An ideal dictionary for beginning students, businessmen, and travellers. A handy pocket version...
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Pattern Betsu Nihongo Nouryoku Shiken ~ Level 1
Every December across the world people line up to take the Japanese Language Proficiency Tests. Because this happens only once a year preparation is essential, and good practice guides are still difficult to find. ALC has...
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Business Passport to Japan
This updated guide offers a fresh, interactive approach to doing business in Japan, presenting practical tips in an easy-to-read format. It goes beyond the logistical details of meetings, courtesy, and protocol to uncover the...
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Welcome to Our English Rakugo Show! ~ Eigo Rakugo de Sekai wo Warawasu
Rakugo is a traditional kind of stand-up comedy in Japan that uses a "boke" or dumb partner and his "tsukkomi" or sharp-tongued witty counterpart. This is a book that helps you learn Japanese (or English, if you're Japanese...
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Kanji de Manga Vol. 5
Japanese kanji - the written characters adapted from Chinese - were originally drawings of images from real life. Japanese comic books and cartoons now provide fresh images to help us learn. "Kanji de Manga" uses today's manga...
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Kanji de Manga Vol. 4
Japanese kanji - the written characters adapted from Chinese - were originally drawings of images from real life. Japanese comic books and cartoons now provide fresh images to help us learn. "Kanji de Manga" uses today's manga...
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Kanji de Manga Vol. 3
Japanese kanji - the written characters adapted from Chinese - were originally drawings of images from real life. Japanese comic books and cartoons now provide fresh images to help us learn. "Kanji de Manga" uses today's manga...
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Homestay in Japan: Nihon to no Deai
This intermediate reader, designed especially for high school students of Japanese, relates the experiences of Amy, a sixteen-year-old American exchange student who spends a year living with a Japanese family in Kobe. As students...
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Kanji de Manga Vol. 6
Japanese kanji - the written characters adapted from Chinese - were originally drawings of images from real life. Japanese comic books and cartoons now provide fresh images to help us learn. "Kanji de Manga" uses today's manga...
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The Manga Guide to Sudoku
Do you "Sudoku"? Well, now's your chance! For the first time ever, strategies for solving the popular number-puzzles known as sudoku are revealed in a fun, easy-to-follow manga format that appeals to all ages. The first part of...
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Kana de Manga: Japanese Sound FX
Have you ever wondered what a cat's meow sounds like in Japanese? How about the grumble of an empty stomach, the wail of a police car's siren or the crash of an ocean wave? Japanese manga artists rely heavily upon onomatopoeia...
$14.50