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    Thread: Where's Khatzumoto?
Post: Where's Khatzumoto?

buonaparte Wrote:What flame war? A healthy discussion. I've enjoyed every bit of it. Same. Also, I really don't understand what there is to discuss about whether AJATT works or not anyways. It clearl...
Thequadehunter Off topic 529 103,149 2015-08-25, 12:39 pm
    Thread: Where's Khatzumoto?
Post: Where's Khatzumoto?

Man, I don't know if I just never delved deep enough into other language communities, but I've noticed that the Japanese language just seems to have some really...bizarre activity associated with it. ...
Thequadehunter Off topic 529 103,149 2015-08-22, 5:13 pm
    Thread: Making RTK more manageable?
Post: Making RTK more manageable?

So, Ive been studying Japanese for 2 years. My listening and even speaking is pretty good, but Kanji has always been a problem, and this is my third time going through RTK. I got around 500, but my pr...
Thequadehunter Remembering the Kanji 7 1,417 2015-08-09, 5:57 pm
    Thread: Japanese Vloggers
Post: Japanese Vloggers

Idk id this counts, but Pdr san is the only one I can stand to watch. Newest vid: [Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2vz3z2UBc9k]
Thequadehunter Off topic 3 728 2015-08-09, 5:40 pm
    Thread: 500 frames and counting! ROOOOARRRR!!!
Post: 500 frames and counting! ROOOOARRRR!!!

Man, I finally did it. This is actually an insane milestone for me, I've been studying Japanese daily for 2 years and actually knew a good bit of Kanji before going into this, but this is my third ti...
Thequadehunter Remembering the Kanji 526 167,132 2015-06-29, 10:35 pm
    Thread: American comedian expresses his frustration in learning Kanji
Post: American comedian expresses his frustration in lea...

You know, I normally hate Japanese style "outrageous" humor (not sure what the actual word is), but I actually laughed at this. Probably because I relate all too well.
Thequadehunter The Japanese language 31 6,678 2015-04-25, 7:32 pm
    Thread: Project Gorgon (an "indie" MMO on Kickstarter)
Post: Project Gorgon (an "indie" MMO on Kickstarter)

ファブリス Wrote:I haven't seen the "inscribed items" yet, but there is a library with player-written (mini)books in Serbule Keep. There isn't much trolling there if that's what you had in mind ;) Presum...
Thequadehunter Off topic 14 4,250 2014-09-30, 3:07 pm
    Thread: Project Gorgon (an "indie" MMO on Kickstarter)
Post: Project Gorgon (an "indie" MMO on Kickstarter)

"You can inscribe messages on items, write books, even leave notes for other players. Make your name as an in-game poet, or just record your best kills on your sword." Lol, There'll be some interesti...
Thequadehunter Off topic 14 4,250 2014-09-30, 11:10 am
    Thread: Fear of speaking in Japanese?
Post: Fear of speaking in Japanese?

haley_usa Wrote:Short version: Girl who overcame social anxiety wants to /speak/ Japanese now but overwhelmed. [Warning: Over-dramatic.] Woah, hey Haley! Funny finding you here, I'm actually Zach from...
Thequadehunter The Japanese language 17 2,739 2014-09-29, 6:19 pm
    Thread: POST TRANSLATIONS REQUESTS HERE
Post: POST TRANSLATIONS REQUESTS HERE

Cool, guess my response made sense then, thank god. I've had some pretty hilarious misunderstanding on Lang-8 before. Thanks a lot.
Thequadehunter General discussion 96 30,348 2014-08-08, 9:06 pm
    Thread: POST TRANSLATIONS REQUESTS HERE
Post: POST TRANSLATIONS REQUESTS HERE

I wrote a Lang-8 entry about wanting to play L4d2 with someone while we practice conversation, and this is the response I got. むむ…あんま日本では知られてないようなゲームだなぁ…したいのは山々なんですが、来年が受験なんでこれプレイしてたら試験会場が葬式場になりそうです。...
Thequadehunter General discussion 96 30,348 2014-08-08, 7:38 pm
    Thread: YouTube channel's
Post: YouTube channel's

PDRさん does. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6uo7Sw...cK97n2l7_Q I mean personally I don't think he's that funny but he's really one of the only Japanese youtubers I could stand to watch anyways an...
Thequadehunter Learning resources 1 503 2014-06-16, 4:01 pm
    Thread: How long did/are you study Japanese a day?
Post: How long did/are you study Japanese a day?

I wouldn't say I study all day but I do things in Japanese basically all day. As far as studying goes, I actively study until it gets boring. Usually that's 1 or 2 hours, but I've basically made it i...
Thequadehunter General discussion 52 13,145 2014-05-28, 7:16 pm
    Thread: 実況プレイ - Lets Plays in Japanese Recommendation Thread
Post: 実況プレイ - Lets Plays in Japanese Recommendation Thre...

This 青鬼 one was pretty funny. [Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Ly0QtG4TKg]
Thequadehunter Learning resources 10 2,380 2014-05-27, 7:09 pm
    Thread: Fluent like a Mormon missionary
Post: Fluent like a Mormon missionary

[Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e75oTtB94fA] Napolean Dynamite "learned" the language for a mission trip. Lmfao.
Thequadehunter General discussion 22 3,790 2014-05-01, 4:28 pm
    Thread: Looking for more "native" way to learn vocab
Post: Looking for more "native" way to learn vocab

kazuki Wrote:*A personal note on "immersion even when you don't understand it"* I've played through 4 or 5 Final Fantasy titles with the philosophy of "just do it even if you don't understand" and tha...
Thequadehunter The Japanese language 30 8,661 2014-04-15, 4:31 am
    Thread: Benny v2.0
Post: Benny v2.0

How is this guy like Benny? He learned 1 language, and he basically preaches a lot of what people here love to talk about, comprehensible input. Benny preaches the complete opposite. I mean, yea I'm ...
Thequadehunter General discussion 83 18,609 2014-03-19, 5:55 pm
    Thread: I don't use the "spaced repetition" method....
Post: I don't use the "spaced repetition" method....

Whatever works for you, man. I'm not a huge srs nerd but the main reason I use it is because I can't imagine keeping a stack of 2,000 flash cards somewhere. I'd never forgive myself if I lost a stack.
Thequadehunter Remembering the Kanji 17 4,080 2014-03-19, 4:49 pm