A big thank you to everyone who took the time to enter the NihongoUp giveaway contest I have been hosting for the past 2 weeks. There were 22 entries overall in the form of 16 tweets, 5 blog posts and 1 image. Sadly there were no video entries so that extra copy of NihongoUp will be added to the Twitter...

I teased it a few days ago in my review and as promised I have teamed up with Philip Seyfi of NihongoUp to give visitors to Jamaipanese.com the opportunity to win their own copy of what is an excellent Japanese reviewing tool and game. Don’t expect any complicated entry requirements, entering...

My study of the Japanese language is a stop and go process but I have been making a lot of progress lately. On the reading side so far I am confident of my Hiragana and Katakana knowledge and have been practicing recognizing more and more Kanji starting with the first year elementary school ones off...