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Thu 2018.01.18

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en Taiko: Japanese drumming at its finest Aside, culture, drumming, en taiko, japan, japanese, oregon, portland, Reviews, taiko Self Taught Japanese

Fri 2018.01.12

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Difficulties with publishing a translation of a public domain work on Draft2Digital (and a solution) Aside, books, draft2digital, E-book publishing, japan, japanese, publishing, translation Self Taught Japanese

Tue 2018.01.09

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The making of an E-book: Science: Hopes & Fears (Juza Unno short story compilation) amazon, Aside, classic, draft2digital, e-book, E-book publishing, ebook, General, japan, japanese, juza unno, process, publishing, science fiction, sf, short story, translation, Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Fri 2018.01.05

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Juza Unno: Classic Japanese SF author published in English for the first time (reprise) Aside, book, classic, culture, e-book, E-book publishing, fiction, General, japan, japanese, juza unno, publishing, release, science fiction, translation Self Taught Japanese

Thu 2017.11.16

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Translation Project Update 1 Aside, e-book, fiction, General, japan, japanese, project, publish, translation Self Taught Japanese

Fri 2017.11.03

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Book review: Stone arrangement in the Japanese garden Aside, book, culture, garden, japan, japanese, karesansui, Reviews, Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Tue 2017.10.24

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Taking translation to the next level: Getting Published Aside, book, fiction, General, japan, japanese, short story, translation, Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Wed 2017.09.27

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Karesansui (枯山水): The art of Japanese rock gardens (in your own backyard?) Aside, culture, dry landscape, garden, General, japan, japanese, karesansui, portland, 枯山水 Self Taught Japanese

Wed 2017.09.13

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Japanese jazz pianist Hiromi plays an amazing medley of jazz classics Aside, hiromi, japan, jazz, piano Self Taught Japanese

Wed 2017.08.23

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Blog statistics: sometimes the best statistic is a selfish one analytics, Aside, blog, Blog Analytics, metrics, statistics, Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Tue 2017.07.11

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Wanted: Editor/Proofreader Aside, edit, editor, fiction, japan, japanese, proofreader, short story, story, translation, Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Tue 2017.05.09

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Some announcements about “Final Days of Summer” by Masaki Hashiba Aside, fiction, General, japan, japanese, kino kuni award, news, translation, update Self Taught Japanese

Thu 2017.04.27

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Fiction Novel Review: “The Lightkeepers” by Abby Geni (an interesting study in literary style) abby geni, american, Aside, english, fiction, literature, novel, the lightkeepers, translation Self Taught Japanese

Fri 2017.02.24

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A discussion about the origin of Japan’s name (日本, nihon / nippon) Aside, country name, culture, General, japan, japanese, Japanese Study: Beginner, Japanese Study: Intermediate, nihon, nippon, origin, Word Origins Self Taught Japanese

Tue 2017.02.14

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“I am” (A linguistic essay) Aside, essay, General, japan, japanese, language, linguistics, poetry, Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2017.02.13

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Translation Piracy: goes with the territory Aside, piracy, translation Self Taught Japanese

Sun 2017.01.01

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A look back on 2016, the year of translations and connections (コネ) Aside, connections, General, japan, japanese, kone, new years, personal, retrospective, translation, Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Fri 2016.12.16

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Sorry, but (Japanese) translation A.I. is still asleep AI, Aside, General, google, google translate, japan, japanese, Japanese Study: Advanced, Japanese Study: Intermediate, technology, translation Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2016.12.12

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** What should I translate? Aside, japan, japanese, request, survey, translation Self Taught Japanese

Sat 2016.12.10

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Dr. “Birigirl” Tsubota’s personality test 9, Aside, culture, General, japan, japanese, Japanese Study: Intermediate, personality test, psychology, translation, tsubota, 坪田 Self Taught Japanese

Tue 2016.08.16

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Thanks to the person who is adding my stories to NovelUpdates.com! Aside, novelupdates, Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Tue 2016.08.02

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A nice diversion: Trip to Mount Shasta, California Aside, california, mountain, review, shasta, travel, travelogue, Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Thu 2016.05.26

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Are you into Japanese culture? Consider moving to Oregon! Aside, culture, florida, General, japan, japanese, Japanese Study: Advanced, Japanese Study: Beginner, Japanese Study: Intermediate, language, moving, oregon, portland, raising a bilingual child, self, study Self Taught Japanese

Thu 2016.05.05

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Interesting in buying a bunch of Keigo Higashino(東野 圭吾)novels? Aside, for sale, General, higashi keigo, japanese, Japanese Study: Advanced, Japanese Study: Intermediate, language, linguistics, novels, sale, 日本語, 東野 圭吾 Self Taught Japanese

Fri 2016.04.01

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The interesting origin of the Japanese word ”くるま” (kuruma) april, Aside, car, General, gogen, japan, japanese, Japanese Study: Advanced, Japanese Study: Beginner, Japanese Study: Intermediate, kuruma, Uncategorized, word origin, Word Origins, 語源 Self Taught Japanese

Thu 2016.03.10

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Bye to Google Adsense ads, adsense, advertising, Aside, Blog Analytics, blogging, google, money making, Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2015.12.14

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The joys of translating Aside, book, candy candy, culture, General, japan, japanese, joys, linguistics, novel, story, translation, Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Wed 2015.10.21

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Followup on Japanese podcast about gaming (with a message from them) Aside, games, japan, japanese, Japanese Study: Advanced, Podcast, review, Reviews, Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2015.10.19

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Language Learning Trip: think meaning, not words Aside, comedy, General, grammar, japan, japanese, language, linguistics, meaning, self-taught, tricks, Uncategorized, words Self Taught Japanese

Thu 2015.10.08

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What are teachers really needed for? Aside, education, General, japan, japanese, language, linguistics, teaching, Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Thu 2015.10.08

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Self Taught Japanese now on twitter! Aside, follow, General, japan, japanese, twitter Self Taught Japanese
Japanese band highlight: Jizue (ジズー) Aside, band, fusion, General, hardcore, japan, japanese, jazz, jizue, music, piano, review, Reviews, rock, swing, Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Fri 2015.09.11

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Migrating to a self-hosted WordPress blog and hidden drawbacks advertising, Aside, blog, Blog Analytics, drawback, General, migration, self-hosted, statistics, wordpress, wordpress.com, wordpress.org Self Taught Japanese

Mon 2015.06.22

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The art of 独占 (a puzzle game for iPhone) announcement, Aside, board game, dokusen, domination, General, go, japan, japanese, othello, puzzle game, 独占 Self Taught Japanese

Thu 2015.03.05

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Opposition to the overuse of metrics in language learning (and in daily life) analysis, anki, Aside, General, japanese, language, learning, life, linguistics, measurement, metrics, Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Wed 2015.01.28

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The Art of Conversation (in a foreign language) Aside, cognition, conversation, foreign language, General, japanese, Japanese Study: Advanced, Japanese Study: Intermediate, language, learning, linguistics, self-study, speech, Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Tue 2014.08.19

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Language goals help foreign language study Aside, foreign language, free, General, goals, japan, japanese, Japanese Study: Advanced, Japanese Study: Beginner, Japanese Study: Intermediate, language, language on track, learn, Reviews, study, tool, website Self Taught Japanese

Fri 2014.08.01

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Language on Track, a new tool to help language learning – open to the public Aside, educational, foreign language, General, japanese, Japanese Study: Advanced, Japanese Study: Beginner, Japanese Study: Intermediate, Japanese Study: Moderate, language, new, study, tool, tracking, Uncategorized, website Self Taught Japanese

Tue 2014.04.29

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Poll Analysis: What would you like to see more of from this blog? analysis, Aside, foreign language, General, japan, japanese, linguistics, poll, polls, results, Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Wed 2014.04.09

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Blog analytics – What influences follower count more: number of posts or blog age? analytics, Aside, blog, Blog Analytics, blogging, data, followers, General, math, posts, statistics, stats, visualization Self Taught Japanese

Thu 2014.04.03

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Self Taught Japanese’s 100th Post! 100th, anniversary, Aside, blog, blogging, General, japan, japanese, language, linguistics, post, self-study, statistics, Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Sun 2014.03.30

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Blog statistics: Views vs Visitors and what that means about your blog [aside] analytics, Aside, blog, blogs, logs, statistics, stats, Uncategorized, viewers, views, visitors Self Taught Japanese

Sun 2014.03.23

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Tate’s Comics: One of the best shops in South Florida for all your comic needs anime, Aside, bookstore, comics, florida, General, japan, japanese, Japanese Study: Moderate, manga, review, Reviews, store, tates Self Taught Japanese
Research Results: Homophones in Japanese Aside, data, data mining, frequency, General, homophones, japan, japanese, Japanese Study: Advanced, language, linguistics, php, report, research, Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese

Thu 2014.02.27

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What if your blog could get 20x more viewers for a day? [Aside] advertising, Aside, blog, blogging, General, japanese, life, readers, statistics, Uncategorized Self Taught Japanese