Japanese Language Resources
and Links

Here is a list of links to Japanese language resources for learning Japanese or learning about Japanese culture. Some of these sites contain so many links and resources that you will certainly not find everything that interests you in one sitting. Be sure to bookmark this page and any others you may find in your explorations that you find particularly interesting. If you have a problem with a link, or if you find something that you think warrants primary attention from this page, please contact me and I'll get on it as soon as possible.


Japanese at About.com About.com is a great source of information for almost anything, and has excellent pages for anyone learning Japanese or about Japanese culture.

Japanese Language Resources at Learn-Japanese This site covers some grammar, vocabulary, conversation and writing and has a few audio files and links to other resources related to learning the Japanese language.

Polyglot Language Resources A list of links to Japanese related sites for learning Japanese or for culture, history, music and more.

Japanese Online This commercial site has some free lessons and dialogues with audio.

www.bbc.co.uk/languages/japanese/ The BBC has some good resources for learning Japanese. Tutorials, audio, news and more.


Here is a collection of media sites for learning japanese. Audio, podcasts, video, text and some pdfs. Mostly informal stuff - interviews, everyday life, regional accents etc.

http://japanese.libsyn.com/

http://bebandalex.libsyn.com/

http://www.japanesepod101.com/

http://www.japancast.net/

http://www.hickorytech.net/~nic111/

http://www.njuku.com/

http://www.talksushi.libsyn.com/


For general learning resources, online dictionaries, penpal resources and language learning sites for many languages go to the Language Resource Page.

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