Reviews by Travers Naran

Japanese in Manga Land

SUMMARY: Nicely printed book, but only for fresh beginners interested in manga. "Living Japanese through Comics" is much better.

I figured I'd check this book out because this topic would cause Charles so much grief.

"Japanese in MangaLand" is a nice absolute beginner's book. It's made up of ... read more

Understanding Basic Japanese Grammar

It's trying to be somewhere between a complement to your existing Japanese textbook or class and a full reference. At any rate, rather than have long detailed explainations, Nishiguchi-san, has a small paragraph trying to give a simple explanation of the grammar feature under discussion then lots ... read more