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Back to SearchEP 012: サッカー日本代表 ワールドカップへメキシコで合宿
Episode 12
Japan's national soccer team has arrived in Mexico to get ready for this year's World Cup. They held their first practice in hot, humid weather, over…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
EP 011: 台風6号が日本に近づく 大雨と強い風に注意
Episode 11
A powerful storm, Typhoon Number Six, is moving toward Japan. Its name is Jangmi. It is bringing heavy rain and strong winds, from the southwest all …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
EP 010: 6月1日は「衣替え」の日
Episode 10
June first is the day people switch to their summer clothes. Learn Japanese with native audio, furigana, vocabulary and grammar. Level N5-N4.
1 month, 2 weeks ago
EP 009: 名探偵コナンの映画、大ヒット
Episode 9
The new Detective Conan movie has become a huge hit in Japan. Learn Japanese with native audio, furigana, vocabulary and grammar. Level N5-N4.
1 month, 2 weeks ago
EP 008: 渋谷区、6月1日からポイ捨てに2000円
Episode 8
From June first, Tokyo's Shibuya Ward will fine people two thousand yen for littering. Learn Japanese with native audio, furigana, vocabulary and gra…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
EP 007: 上野動物園、土曜の夜のどうぶつえんが始まる
Episode 7
Tokyo's Ueno Zoo just started a special event — you can visit the zoo at night, only on Saturdays. Learn Japanese with native audio, furigana, vocabu…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
EP 006: スカイマーク、日本初のボーイング737-8が就航
Episode 6
A Japanese airline just flew a brand-new airplane for the first time. Learn Japanese with native audio, furigana, vocabulary and grammar. Level N4-N3.
1 month, 2 weeks ago
EP 005: 「ドラゴンクエスト」が40周年
Episode 5
The video game Dragon Quest turns forty years old today. It's one of Japan's most beloved games. Learn Japanese with native audio, furigana, vocabula…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
EP 004: 食料品の消費税がゼロに?
Episode 4
The Japanese government wants to cut the sales tax on food all the way down to zero. This affects everyone who eats in Japan. Learn Japanese with nat…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
EP 003: コンビニの父、鈴木敏文さん死去
Episode 3
The man who created Japan's convenience store culture has passed away at ninety-three. Learn Japanese with native audio, furigana, vocabulary and gra…
1 month, 3 weeks ago