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    Thread: White People Can't Read Japanese.
Post: White People Can't Read Japanese.

vileru Wrote:Since nest0r has been reluctant with articles, I'd like to share this Wikipedia page. I've seen a lot of that nonsense in the southern US states. Race wasn't the biggest issue, but what c...
untmdsprt The Japanese language 97 19,723 2011-08-16, 5:55 am
    Thread: White People Can't Read Japanese.
Post: White People Can't Read Japanese.

mezbup Wrote:I dunno, I just know a lot of people who like "exchanges" or are "learning Japanese" but always sit and talk nothing but English with Japanese people. Doesn't seem to make much sense to m...
untmdsprt The Japanese language 97 19,723 2011-08-16, 5:05 am
    Thread: White People Can't Read Japanese.
Post: White People Can't Read Japanese.

I've got to thank everyone for their posts on this subject. I've been in Japan for about 3 1/2 years now and I still get this same BS. I've come to believe that Japanese people are not the sharpest to...
untmdsprt The Japanese language 97 19,723 2011-08-16, 4:17 am
    Thread: Official App for "Remembering The Kanji" (iPhone, iPodTouch, iPad)
Post: Official App for "Remembering The Kanji" (iPhone, ...

I contacted the app's author and they said they're working on a way to save your flashcard progress. I'd use it more when this feature is added.
untmdsprt Learning resources 89 53,002 2011-04-12, 9:19 am
    Thread: RTK iPhone app
Post: RTK iPhone app

Is this an SRS app? Does it do the same as this website? I'd hate to think that I wasted money on the app if I can never actually "finish" a set. Has anyone else used this app and have you gotten it ...
untmdsprt Learning resources 1 2,422 2011-04-12, 5:52 am
    Thread: Eikaiwa but in Japanese (和会話?) in Tokyo?
Post: Eikaiwa but in Japanese (和会話?) in Tokyo?

Some areas also offer volunteer groups that will tutor you. You have to watch out though and you may get some that just want to practice their English with little to no help in teaching you conversati...
untmdsprt JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan 9 5,307 2011-04-12, 5:46 am
    Thread: Research suggests yoga can counteract fibromyalgia
Post: Research suggests yoga can counteract fibromyalgia

I took a yoga class in college as an elective and it was a great stress reducer. There was none of that religious voodoo Christian or otherwise in the class. I'm glad I took that class to get through ...
untmdsprt Off topic 8 1,367 2010-10-14, 10:56 pm
    Thread: Too old to work in Japan?
Post: Too old to work in Japan?

@brianobush - I know this post is a year old, but I assume your wife is Japanese so why not get a spouse visa? It will allow you to work anywhere and not have to be stuck teaching English. Trust me, w...
untmdsprt JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan 9 9,112 2010-07-20, 5:30 pm