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Learn Japanese with Manga Volume One

A Self-Study Language Book for Beginners - Learn to read, write and speak Japanese with manga comic strips! (free online audio)
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Learn Japanese with Manga Volume One by Marc Bernabe offers a captivating approach to learning Japanese, combining the dynamic art of manga with language instruction. It guides readers through basic vocabulary, grammar, and conversational skills, providing context through engaging comic dialogues. This book is ideal for beginners eager to explore Japanese in an exciting and interactive way.
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Format: Paperback / softback
$5300

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Learn to read, write, and speak everyday Japanese with manga stories!

If you enjoy manga, you'll love learning Japanese with Learn Japanese with Manga Volume One. The language lessons are interspersed with entertaining manga comic strips, making it easy to learn and remember all the key vocabulary and grammar. With a focus on the casual speech used by young people in Japan, you'll find yourself feeling confident with speaking, reading, and writing Japanese quickly!

Designed for self-study use by adult learners, this book is a fun resource for beginnersβ€”no prior knowledge of Japanese required!

Readers will find:

  • Help with learning to write and pronounce the 92 Hiragana and Katakana letters plus 160 basic Kanji characters
  • Hundreds of useful words and phrasesβ€”from numbers and greetings to expletives and insults!
  • Seven manga stories woven throughout the book, reinforcing your grasp of the language
  • The basic vocabulary and grammar needed to communicate in Japanese!
  • Hundreds of exercises with free online audio recordings by Japanese native speakers
  • A bidirectional dictionary and answer keys for all the exercises

Recommended for language learners 16 years old & up. Not intended for high school classroom use due to adult content.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9784805316894

Publisher: Tuttle Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 28 November 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Tuttle Publishing

Illustration: Learn 160 Kanji Characters with Manga comic strips; Online Audio Recordings

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Gabriel Luque

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 191.0mm

Height: 254.0mm

Weight: 879g

Pages: 352

About the Author

Marc Bernabe is a Japanese-Spanish/Catalan translator and interpreter, working on manga and anime translations. He also teaches Japanese language and cultural etiquette courses for non-Japanese speakers. He combines his professional and academic activities with the web page MangaLand.es, which he founded and is now co-webmaster and a regular contributor. Main Manga content by: Gabriel Luque (Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1978) is an artist and illustrator, and he contributes to several local media magazines specializing in manga and anime. He currently spends his time producing storyboards and various illustration projects.

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