
Let's Learn Japanese
· 28 min / episode · ★ 7.5
A video-based Japanese language study course for English speakers. The show uses a drama called "Yan and the Japanese People" for instruction. This drama consists of scenes which focus on the experiences of a young man named Yan, a foreigner living and working in Japan.
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- The Japan Foundation
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- United States of America, Japan
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- Ended
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Mary AlthausHerself - Host
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