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    Thread: The Last Wave (Radio Drama) Transcription Project
Post: The Last Wave (Radio Drama) Transcription Project

Hey guys! I like this. I upped episode 35. Check it over as I am sure there are some errors (did it while on the train on my iPhone).
skinnyneo Group study 75 32,293 2011-01-20, 10:32 pm
    Thread: Kanzen Master 2kyuu 文法
Post: Kanzen Master 2kyuu 文法

Sorry I have been busy between Japan and the US and away from my computer as I am working at PAX. I think I got everybody that had requested access to the sheet. If you can't access it please let me...
skinnyneo Group study 253 93,825 2010-09-05, 4:16 pm
    Thread: Kanzen Master 2kyuu 文法
Post: Kanzen Master 2kyuu 文法

Hey guys! I think I have everybody added, but please don't post your pictures here in this thread. Like the first post says please e-mail me (you can use the e-mail link to the left there) with your...
skinnyneo Group study 253 93,825 2010-08-13, 6:30 am
    Thread: Anyone know anything about Oberlin College (桜美林大学) in Machida?
Post: Anyone know anything about Oberlin College (桜美林大学)...

It's also actually a christian college but you would never know it. The founder was christian and they have a church on campus, but that was about the extent of it that I found.
skinnyneo JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan 9 2,695 2010-07-18, 2:43 am
    Thread: Anyone know anything about Oberlin College (桜美林大学) in Machida?
Post: Anyone know anything about Oberlin College (桜美林大学)...

I studied abroad at Obirin for a year in 2003-2004. What kind of things do you want to know? I didn't think there was anything bad about it and the program was really well run! I have been back to ...
skinnyneo JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan 9 2,695 2010-07-17, 5:51 pm
    Thread: Let's Video Chat (9PM EST, 5/5)
Post: Let's Video Chat (9PM EST, 5/5)

I'll try to make this. 7am is a bit early but it's a Sunday.
skinnyneo Group study 78 21,780 2010-07-16, 12:49 am
    Thread: Let's Video Chat (9PM EST, 5/5)
Post: Let's Video Chat (9PM EST, 5/5)

This sounds kinda cool! When is the next one?
skinnyneo Group study 78 21,780 2010-07-12, 8:53 am
    Thread: Subs2srs deck downloads
Post: Subs2srs deck downloads

bombpersons Wrote:Wow, I didn't realize that site had so many subs, up to episode 17 of FMA =D And all episodes of K-on! 0.o I'm gonna have to download them in hd and make a personal deck =D Does any...
skinnyneo Group study 183 78,482 2010-04-02, 8:12 pm
    Thread: (drum roll) JLPT RESULTS!
Post: (drum roll) JLPT RESULTS!

ta12121 Wrote:JLPT and kanji kanzen eh and kanji kentai. So much tests.... This might seem like a noobish question, but what is kanji kanzen? Nice! I got 240/400... exactly 60%!
skinnyneo JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan 50 16,117 2010-02-05, 8:39 pm
    Thread: Vipassana
Post: Vipassana

Hi, sorry for being such a newbie, but this is the first I have ever heard of Vipassana. It sounds very intriguing however. I checked out the website and it seemed very interesting, esp. as I am in ...
skinnyneo Off topic 23 6,568 2010-02-05, 5:54 am
    Thread: Kanzen Master 2kyuu 文法
Post: Kanzen Master 2kyuu 文法

Bumping this thread back up as we have found an owner for the 1kyuu spreadsheet. I have edited the first post.
skinnyneo Group study 253 93,825 2010-01-27, 12:57 am
    Thread: Kanzen Master 2kyuu 文法
Post: Kanzen Master 2kyuu 文法

Hey everybody I updated the first post with info about the 1kyuu sheet. Sorry for any inconvenience but, I really think this is how it should go. For those who have emailed me asking for permission ...
skinnyneo Group study 253 93,825 2010-01-26, 8:19 pm
    Thread: Frequency list for kanji in names??
Post: Frequency list for kanji in names??

Sucks to be 新舘. Or maybe it makes you more "individual."
skinnyneo The Japanese language 8 3,785 2010-01-16, 9:24 pm
    Thread: How long did it take YOU to pass JLPT4/3/2/1?
Post: How long did it take YOU to pass JLPT4/3/2/1?

ahibba Wrote:no one passed JLPT1 in 3 months?! Haha! FTW!
skinnyneo JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan 24 15,423 2010-01-16, 9:19 pm
    Thread: How long did it take YOU to pass JLPT4/3/2/1?
Post: How long did it take YOU to pass JLPT4/3/2/1?

somukeru Wrote:This is just to make the point that not everyone is superman, or trying to be. I passed JLPT4 after about 3 years of evening classes in Germany and took JLPT3 two year later in Decembe...
skinnyneo JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan 24 15,423 2010-01-16, 12:18 pm
    Thread: what's your favourite japanese food?
Post: what's your favourite japanese food?

Surprisingly I am a big fan of my schools 給食! 肉じゃが、しょうが、カレー、鮭、on and on. It all tastes really good around 1240 when the hunger monster strikes. Even these ika rings! [Image: http://img.photobucket....
skinnyneo General discussion 52 10,579 2010-01-10, 1:51 am
    Thread: avatar in japan & cinematic xenolinguistics
Post: avatar in japan & cinematic xenolinguistics

cangy Wrote:nest0r Wrote:I'm also wondering how the constructed Na'vi language might've been handled. of more practical importance, do the navi sections have english subs? I saw the 3d version of this...
skinnyneo General discussion 13 5,497 2010-01-07, 8:21 am
    Thread: I met James W Heisig
Post: I met James W Heisig

Wow! That is really cool! I live in Shiga which is not very far from Nagoya and have always thought of taking a weekend to go out and look at the campus there. Very jealous you got to talk to him...
skinnyneo Off topic 20 6,257 2010-01-06, 10:52 pm
    Thread: Kanzen Master 2kyuu 文法
Post: Kanzen Master 2kyuu 文法

Yeah, I did split them off. I personally don't have the 1級 books so I can't really mine it with anybody but if somebody would want to take it on then I'll make them the owner of it. I hope to have t...
skinnyneo Group study 253 93,825 2009-12-31, 12:43 am
    Thread: Kanzen Master 2kyuu 文法
Post: Kanzen Master 2kyuu 文法

Send me a private message with your email address and a picture of your book with your email written on a piece of paper on it and I can give you access to the google spreadsheet.
skinnyneo Group study 253 93,825 2009-12-16, 9:56 pm
    Thread: JLPT 1 in 3 months?
Post: JLPT 1 in 3 months?

I am curious how this went myself!
skinnyneo General discussion 395 64,327 2009-12-08, 8:21 am
    Thread: Breaking my immersion for an important question. About Keitai billing
Post: Breaking my immersion for an important question. ...

I have a story. I was an exchange student in Japan and had a Docomo phone. When I left I went to the Docomo store and canceled it, and paid what was due. Or so I thought. It turns out that I had c...
skinnyneo General discussion 35 6,997 2009-12-07, 11:11 pm
    Thread: Just started RTK 1 ^_^
Post: Just started RTK 1 ^_^

For me personally I always had the idea of "Well if I can only remember 60-70 percent that is still almost 1300 kanji." That's not too bad if you figure you can finish RTK in six or so months EASILY....
skinnyneo Remembering the Kanji 24 3,828 2009-11-19, 2:25 am
    Thread: そうです vs. みたいです (with verbs)
Post: そうです vs. みたいです (with verbs)

Hey there, shirokuro. You ask a good question, and one that used to confuse me quite a bit about lots of Japanese grammar. If there is one thing that I have learned being in Japan is that, like Engl...
skinnyneo The Japanese language 8 4,577 2009-11-19, 1:29 am
    Thread: Kanji Puzzles
Post: Kanji Puzzles

I second this! This sounds very interesting!
skinnyneo The Japanese language 4 1,959 2009-11-18, 7:35 am
    Thread: Japanese roommate in Tokyo. Any drawbacks?
Post: Japanese roommate in Tokyo. Any drawbacks?

activeaero Wrote:Thanks for the input so far. I'm not really that concerned about getting "kicked out" (apart from losing my part of the reikin/shikin), in terms of my ability to survive that is...
skinnyneo General discussion 55 12,384 2009-11-18, 12:18 am
    Thread: Video Game blogs
Post: Video Game blogs

I am a frequent reader of joystiq.com and really enjoy reading about all thing related to the industry. But, of course it is in English. Does anybody know if there is a Japanese language equivalent ...
skinnyneo General discussion 6 1,237 2009-11-12, 12:39 am
    Thread: Transferring Money To Japan
Post: Transferring Money To Japan

IceCream Wrote:also, anyone know the easiest way of sending money from japan back home? Sorry about the double post here. I have found 3 ways: Post office (they can cut you a International Money o...
skinnyneo General discussion 21 9,579 2009-11-11, 7:41 pm
    Thread: Transferring Money To Japan
Post: Transferring Money To Japan

I personally bank at a small hometown credit union back in the states. I am able to take out money using my VISA ATM/Debit card at the post office with just using my PIN number like I was back in the...
skinnyneo General discussion 21 9,579 2009-11-11, 7:37 pm
    Thread: Japanese subtitles
Post: Japanese subtitles

angerman Wrote:Here's a small anecdote from my experience learning English. I've been born and raised in the very north of Germany, close to the Danish border. Everyone who has been to Germany and tri...
skinnyneo Learning resources 10 2,943 2009-11-10, 8:34 am