Makoto Japanese Magazine #40: The Fun Japanese Not Found in Textbooks (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798511657073)

Recommended for beginners and lower intermediates of Japanese.

Now includes handy QR codes on each page to scan and instantly hear that page's sound files. (You can still download the sound files and PDF for no extra charge)

FREE sound files of the stories read by a native Japanese speaker--download link found on the last page. Listen while reading.

The Fun Japanese Not Found in Textbooks. If you like our readers and lessons, you will love Makoto, the e-zine filled with articles on kanji, culture, idioms, proverbs, geography, history, etymology, JLPT tips, Japanese trivia, and much more. Not only that, but every issue will include a brand new reader with newly recorded high-quality MP3s for you to download for no extra charge.

IN THIS ISSUE: June 2021
TWO NEW READERS: Japanese Toilets (beginner) + Uriko and the Amanojaku (Intermediate)

• Laughs, Jokes, Riddles, and Puns
• Vocabulary: ookina kao o suru
• Prefecture Spotlight: Wakayama
• Etymology: Amanojaku
• Anime Phrase of the Day
• Haiku: By Aoki Kayoko
• Kanji Spotlight
• Grammar Time! All about the topic particle は wa
• Japanese Japanese Toilets (beginner) + Princess Uriko and the Amanojaku (Intermediate)