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    Thread: Tiger and Dragon decks
Post: Tiger and Dragon decks

Good job on those decks! I got the one for episode 6 which I remember as being one of my favourites. The setup you have there is also nice. I would have shared a couple of decks, for the films Welcom...
lindacrisan Learning resources 38 10,718 2010-10-30, 11:09 am
    Thread: 村上春樹 in audiobook form?
Post: 村上春樹 in audiobook form?

What about the Japanese iTunes store? It should have an audiobook section.
lindacrisan General discussion 10 4,516 2010-07-11, 7:16 pm
    Thread: Korean Learning Resources
Post: Korean Learning Resources

I do have some Japanese sites for Korean I frequent, but if you’re starting out from learning Hangul, do *not* use a Japanese site for learning pronunciation. They will give you semi-equivalent Japane...
lindacrisan Off topic 21 16,743 2010-07-09, 11:42 am
    Thread: Captions/subtitles from Viikii - can they be extracted?
Post: Captions/subtitles from Viikii - can they be extra...

I'm interested in downloading captions in Korean and Japanese - but especially Korean, since there is a lack of resources. I know somebody somewhere discovered a script for it, does anyone here know h...
lindacrisan Learning resources 0 2,424 2010-06-25, 5:28 pm
    Thread: Searchable Japanese Audio Sentences
Post: Searchable Japanese Audio Sentences

You can search the Rhino by tags, but I'm not sure people use them that much.
lindacrisan The Japanese language 9 4,316 2010-06-21, 2:13 pm
    Thread: Searchable Japanese Audio Sentences
Post: Searchable Japanese Audio Sentences

So you don't like the audio that comes with Genki?
lindacrisan The Japanese language 9 4,316 2010-06-21, 10:59 am
    Thread: Japanese OS?
Post: Japanese OS?

Getting the Japanese version of your web browser is a good test to see if you want to change your whole OS. Also you can switch your YouTube, Gmail or Facebook to Japanese, which is practice enough. ...
lindacrisan General discussion 13 2,351 2010-06-21, 7:59 am
    Thread: What's the best thing to do with $250,000?
Post: What's the best thing to do with $250,000?

[Image: http://www.inkstuds.com/wp-content/Comic...dJapan.jpg] I was just reading that the other day, so it's what popped up first. But seriously, start a business targeting some niche :)
lindacrisan Off topic 69 19,525 2010-06-16, 2:14 pm
    Thread: ozu's silent films + Japanese short films?
Post: ozu's silent films + Japanese short films?

Not sure if it's the same with Ozu, but due to, you know, wars and stuff, there are no prints for many of Mizoguchi Kenji's films (originally there were around 80). So that might be a reason why you c...
lindacrisan Learning resources 1 695 2010-06-16, 9:09 am
    Thread: 日本語 twittering
Post: 日本語 twittering

Even if it isn't him, it's definitely his style; a Japanese tweet was actually saying that his latest book, 1Q84, is so easy to read because the sentences are brief and twitter-like. quote: 1Q84の1/6...
lindacrisan Learning resources 37 6,839 2009-07-11, 12:24 pm
    Thread: 日本語 twittering
Post: 日本語 twittering

To the point: Murakami Haruki - not too often Yahoo Chiebukuro - you can imagine
lindacrisan Learning resources 37 6,839 2009-07-11, 9:47 am
    Thread: Japanese Films
Post: Japanese Films

zwarte_kat recommended midnight eye, and i second that - great site. I think the state of Japanese cinema is the same as everywhere: between the extremely arty and the mainstream are the good ones. ...
lindacrisan Learning resources 36 12,648 2009-01-11, 9:53 am
    Thread: iKnow
Post: iKnow

albion Wrote:For the じゃあ、一曲歌ったりした方がいいのかな? line, isn't 一曲 いっきょく rather than いちきょく? (I can't listen to it again now, but it sounded like いっきょく). You're right - and I didn't input the kana. It's automati...
lindacrisan Learning resources 599 116,993 2008-11-12, 12:38 am
    Thread: iKnow
Post: iKnow

I use both anki and iKnow. With anki i feel totally in control. As for iKnow- as nukemarine pointed out I think- it's nice that you're told you have this many items left to study, now please. I actu...
lindacrisan Learning resources 599 116,993 2008-11-11, 5:05 pm
    Thread: J R&B, Jhip-hop
Post: J R&B, Jhip-hop

There's a great mixtape here: http://14tracks.com/selections/7-14_trac...tion_tokyo Certainly gave me an idea of what artists to look up.
lindacrisan Learning resources 12 3,537 2008-06-30, 10:48 am
    Thread: 「風が吹けば桶屋が儲かる」(Japanese idiom)
Post: 「風が吹けば桶屋が儲かる」(Japanese idiom)

I don't know why but I find this oddly similar to "pissing in the wind". The reference to pissing being draped by the bucket? Ah, my brain hurts from the quirkiness.
lindacrisan General discussion 6 3,326 2008-05-05, 8:21 pm
    Thread: can you get hold of scripts for japanese films in japanese?
Post: can you get hold of scripts for japanese films in ...

I recently found a script for となりのトトロ, thought it might help someone.
lindacrisan General discussion 14 20,924 2008-02-12, 10:51 pm
    Thread: A special kind of Reader
Post: A special kind of Reader

There's always Breaking into Japanese Literature. The translations are in the lower half of the page, and you have sound files for each story.
lindacrisan Learning resources 21 4,210 2008-01-07, 6:53 am
    Thread: Kanji Games for the Nintendo DS
Post: Kanji Games for the Nintendo DS

ADMIN : PLEASE DO NOT POST LINKS TO ILLEGAL COPIES OF NINTENDO DS GAMES OR ANY OTHER COPYRIGHTED AND NON-FREELY DISTRIBUTABLE SOFTWARE ON THIS FORUM lindacrisan Sorry for deleting your post but this ...
lindacrisan Learning resources 231 128,187 2007-12-18, 12:49 am
    Thread: The AJATT Method
Post: The AJATT Method

OK, I hadn't tried the English-Japanese search. Thanks for the heads up.
lindacrisan General discussion 1,517 595,133 2007-11-06, 6:50 pm
    Thread: The AJATT Method
Post: The AJATT Method

I found this: http://eow.alc.co.jp/ A site for Japanese learning English. The reason it's useful to us is: the dictionary look-up method. You enter a Japanese (or English) word, and the results are ...
lindacrisan General discussion 1,517 595,133 2007-11-06, 5:32 pm
    Thread: Leitner flashcard system
Post: Leitner flashcard system

ProVoc is the best as far as (multimedia) flashcards go; i love it because it because you can export vocab - that means kanji too - to your ipod, and there's a database of vocabulary files that you ca...
lindacrisan Learning resources 7 2,736 2007-02-23, 6:02 pm