Recommended Sites
All Japanese All the Time
Read his blog to motivate yourself in learning Japanese
JpopAsia
Great site for getting song lyrics in Romaji, Kanji, and English translated
Hiragana Times
Simply news in hiragana and a little more
GaijinPot
a website for foreigners who live in Japan
JapanToday
A news site in English
AsiaJin Blog
Nice blog full of Asian/Japanese things lol
Lang-8
GREAT site to write diary entries in the language you are learning and have native correct your work
Reviewing the Kanji
If you are using Hesig’s Remembering the Kanji book this is a great supplement site
Nihongodict
My favorite online Japanese→←English Dictionary
TokyoHive
My favorite site to get Japanese Celebrity News
Daito Shunsuke’s Blog
Celebrity Daito Shuusuke’s (actor) blog (JAPANESE)
Takeru Sato’s Blog
Celebrity Takeru Sato’s (actor) blog (JAPANESE)
YesAsia USA
Great site to get Japanese merchandise from Japan
Japanese Folkore (Audio and Text) (JAPANESE)
Found this little goldmine randomly. You can listen and read along to Japanese children stories
