Japan has exported its culture worldwide: manga, anime, video games, art-house cinema, gastronomy. Japanese opens the doors to a cultural universe of unmatched richness, from Studio Ghibli to Murakami's novels.
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Complete courses from beginner to advanced with lessons on culture, writing and grammar.
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Spirited Away
Miyazaki masterpiece (Studio Ghibli). Polite and casual Japanese, unique fantasy world.
Animation / FantasyGlobal phenomenon animated film. Contemporary youth Japanese, romantic and moving.
Animation / RomanceJapanese reality TV. Natural everyday Japanese, real conversations, ideal for listening.
Reality TVHamaguchi film, Oscar for best international film. Literary and contemplative Japanese.
DramaEssential artists to discover music in Japanese.
J-Pop phenomenon duo. Modern Japanese with narrative lyrics inspired by literary novels.
Japan's most popular artist. Poetic lyrics, clear pronunciation, addictive melodies.
J-Pop icon since the 90s. Elegant Japanese, introspective lyrics and bilingual Japanese-English.
Japanese rock with global audience. Energetic Japanese-English mix, ideal for memorizing vocabulary.
Key words and expressions sorted by theme to practice through immersion.
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Films, music, traditions. How well do you know?
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Essential words and phrases organised by themes.
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