Laid-back Japanese Podcast Laid-back Japanese Podcast

Show Notes

Every episode comes with a succinct list of the topics and phrases covered. Studying is optional with LBJP, but you can start here if you want if you want to dive deeper or memorize something.

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Don’t Sweat the Details

Laid-Back Japanese is supposed to be a laid-back, fun experience. By all means, study these notes when you’re motivated to do so, but remember that turning every aspect of your Japanese studies into an assignment is a surefire way to burn out. Some parts of this journey should be relaxing!

How to Learn Japanese (with LBJP)

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Core studies

Show up consistently to study a single, comprehensive primary learning material — NativShark, for example.

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Listen to LBJP

Listen when it’s convenient, such as when commuting, or when you want to be productive but don’t feel like studying.

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Challenge Mode

Give our short, all-Japanese episodes a listen and see how much you can catch. Get excited that someday you will understand everything.

Come chat about the episodes in our discord!