Active Listening Tips for Advanced Language Learners
In this post I’m going to show you exactly how I do my listening immersion so that you can also get used to fast speaking native speakers. I’ll show you Continue reading
Where to Find Japanese Subtitles for Anime and JDrama
There are a bunch of websites for Japanese subtitles, most of which are dedicated to anime but there are also sites for dramas and films as well. I’ve organized these Continue reading
Adding Furigana to Japanese in Anki
If you’re looking to use Anki as one of your main forms of studying Japanese then you’ve certainly made a good choice. There are a few things you will need Continue reading
3 Tips to Read More Japanese | Reading Tools for Beginners
Learning to read a new language can be a daunting task, one that takes many hundreds of hours and tons of reading content. So today I’m going to share with Continue reading
効率的にリスニング力を上げる方法やコツ
This post is also available in English. リスニングリソースと推奨ハードウェア あなたの聞き取り理解力を向上させるのに重要なこと、それはただ一つ。「時間」です。 リスニング力を改善するのに必要なのは、多くのL2（あなたの目標言語）を聴くことだけです。 これは最も早くリスニング力を得るたった一つの方法です。
Turning YouTube Videos into High Quality Anki Decks (Video Tutorial)
This video was originally hosted on my YouTube channel but it broke the YouTube ToS due to promoting downloading videos from YouTube. Massive thanks to Taemin Han who managed to get Continue reading
Get Thousands of Hours of FREE Audio for Learning Japanese (Video Tutorial)
This video was originally hosted on my YouTube channel but it broke the YouTube ToS due to promoting downloading videos from YouTube. Massive thanks to Taemin Han who managed to get Continue reading
53 Must Know Japanese Language Learning Hacks and Tips!!
Before we get into this mammoth of a post I just want to point out the motivation for writing this. Yes, the motivation for making this post was due to Continue reading
blog.matthewhawkins.co will no longer redirect to this site
Hey guys, just a quick update here. I updated the domain name of this site about 6 months ago from blog.matthewhawkins.co to britvsjapan.com which I will be keeping from here Continue reading
The Ultimate List of Japanese Subreddits | Use Reddit to Learn Japanese!
Using Reddit to Learn Japanese Are you trying to immerse in Japanese but find yourself using the English side of reddit everyday? Have you already reached a high level of Continue reading