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The quintessential global wanderer, Pico Iyer has published two books on Japan this year: Autumn Light and A Beginner's Guide to Japan. After 30-plus years in Japan, Iyer can use everything from anime ...

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The Indo-Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry will start an online fast-track beginners’ course in spoken and written Japanese on Saturdays and Sundays. The course will begin in the middle of July, ...

This article highlights ten anime series perfect for learning Japanese naturally and fluently, moving beyond traditional methods. It suggests shows for beginners focusing on polite speech, regional ...