Social Sciences
Learn Japanese through manga - you get the picture?
Learning Japanese doesn't have to be painful.
The Japan Foundation hoping to capitalize on worldwide fascination with Japanese anime and manga, has funded a website to learn the Japanese language of this medium. This popular-culture Japanese is not found in most textbooks and dictionaries.
This is an e-learning site opened on February 1 and offers a fun way to learn a number of character/genre-based Japanese expressions that appear in anime and manga.
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Ecss 2014 - The European Conference On The Social Sciences
ECSS 2014 - The European Conference on the Social Sciences 3rd to 6th July 2014 Brighton, United Kingdom Abstract Submission Deadline Extended: May 15 2014 Conference Theme: "Individual, Community and Society: Conflict, Resolution and Synergy"...
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Japan And The War On Terror: New Book
CLICK TO ORDERJAPAN AND THE WAR ON TERROR Military Force and Political Pressure in the US-Japanese Alliance by Michael Penn Journalist and scholar based in Japan; President of the Shingetsu News Agency; APP member Japan?s economic...
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Live Webcams Of American Bases In Okinawa
Ginowan overlooking Futenma Naha US Naval Port There are two 24-hour live webcams showing views of American military installations on Okinawa. One has been operational since 2004. The locations of the two webcams are Kakazu Takadai Park, Ginowan, and...
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First Visit Of Turkmenistan Head Of State To Japan
Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov visited Japan from December 16th to 18th. It was the first time for a head of state of Turkmenistan to come to Japan. During his stay, he met with both Emperor Akihito and Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama and was...
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Poll: Gulf Still Wide Between Japanese And Chinese
The results of a recent opinion poll carried out jointly in Japan and China by the non-profit organization Genron NPO and a Chinese news agency underscore the deep-seated negative views that Japanese and Chinese continue to hold toward each other. The...
Social Sciences