The Premium Podcast Feed is the very latest in the line of groundbreaking innovations brought to you by JapanesePod101.com! Available to all Basic and Premium JapanesePod101.com members, this password protected RSS feed brings flexibility and convenience to whole new level. Simply subscribe to the feed on iTunes and automatically receive all media files including the audio podcast, any informal or bonus audio tracks, videos and all PDF lesson materials for each new lesson as they become available. To get started and to learn more about the new Premium Podcast Feed, click on the icon below: We would love to hear what you think about this new feature, so please let us know by posting a comment here. Yoroshiku onegai shimasu.... Show more

We have successfully rolled out version 2.0 of the Learning Center. Many thanks to our community whose fabulous suggestions and feedback helped shape the new design, which features a new look & feel, improved user interface, and superior site organization. For some screen shots and a partial list of features please visit the V2.0 Learning Center announcement page. We encourage everyone who has previously signed up for an account with JapanesePod101.com (Free, Basic, or Premium) to check out the new Learning Center and for those of you new to JapanesePod101.com, to sign up for a 7-Day Free Trial. Please note that while the Learning Center can be accessed by ALL active and expired subscribers, only active Premium subscribers can use... Show more

Mina San, We have just added a great new plugin from Alex King called "Share This" that allows you to save, catalog, and share posts and lessons that you find interesting on our site with others via social bookmarking sites (e.g. Digg, Del.icio.us, blink, furl, etc.) or by email. You can find the "Share This" link at the bottom of each post below the tag list (or category if no tags are available). We hope that you enjoy this convenient way to share our content and encourage you to do so. Yoroshiku onegai shimasu. JapanesePod101.com

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JapanesePod101.com published its first lesson less than a year ago, but despite the short length of time, we've come a long, long way! Our humble beginnings, although very, very nice, don't quite do justice to our current level of production, so we have released a series of three lessons designed to introduce the listener to what they can expect from our current Survival Phrases and Beginner Lessons. Although these lessons were designed with the first-time visitor in mind, all are free to listen! Simply click here, or use the filter on the front page to browse the Introduction category. Also, you might have noticed a few new links popping up in several places. While we're not giving the full details here, you can probably guess what... Show more

As you probably have noticed, we recently launched a new home page for JapanesePod101.com. The new home page is geared for new users who are not familiar with our innovative, fun, and easy to use language learning system. The home page shows visitors how to get started in 3 easy steps, explains the various types of lessons and courses available, breaks down the subscription levels and pricing, and finally provides some valuable user feedback. If you are already familiar with JapanesePod101.com and wish to skip the new home page, simply check the box next to “Skip this page on my next visit” on the top or bottom of the new home page and on your next visit to JapanesePod101.com you will be taken directly into the site. Yoroshiku onegai... Show more

Learn Kanji (Chinese Characters) with JapanesePod101.com's New Kanji Corner Archive! We have realized the many requests of our sugoi listeners and have just added a Kanji Corner Archive to our website. Now if you miss a day, no problem! Just check the Archive, they're all there! To access the archive sign up below the Kanji of the day! Don't forget to bookmark the page!

Japanesepod101.com’s Travel Center was carefully designed to provide Japan-bound travelers with essential information, basic linguistic ability, as well as to tips you’d never find in book! From language education to where to go, here we offer something for everyone. Our ex-pat team has carefully sifted through their many colorful experiences and knowledge to provide you with all the information, tricks-of-the-trade, and useful language phrases necessary to make you trip the most rewarding one ever! For any Japan-bound traveler, this is a must see!