WARNING: One listen and these songs will stick in your head all day.
Luckily the Japanese will stick there too. Available as YouTube videos and mp3s.

Japanese Numbers		Weather		Hiragana Song Katakana Song		Counters & Samurai
Who, what, when?		Hot, cold, fun		Mary san's sheep		Do you like...?
Colors
		Where from?		Left & Right		Disco Warm Up
How old are you?		Months of the year		How much?		Days of the week
Head & Shoulders in Japanese

Learn Japanese with Games

The best way to learn. They take around 20 minutes each, the trick is to make lots of mistakes and click on any answer if you're not sure!
"How to use the games" video...

Greetings, Telling the time Months of the Year Country names Left & Right Seafood		Shopping Japanese, Body Parts ( My .... hurts) North, East, South & West What's your favourite...?" Describing Words Action Words		+ katakana games 1, 2, 3 & 4 + hiragana games 1, 2, 3 & 4 + hiragana worksheets

If you're a teacher in Japan, your students might like the original versions of these games.

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My Favorite Japanese Materials Reviews

Here are my reviews of some of the better materials out there for learning Japanese.
All of them are good, if you bought them all your Japanese would be amazing!

Michel Thomas		Pimsleur		Rosetta Stone
Rocket Japanese		Earworms		Living Language

Traditional Japan

O-koto page
Using Flash technology, have a go at playing this traditional Japanese instrument on your computer!

This month in Japan

Find out what happens in Japan in:
January - February - March - April- May - June - July
- August - September - October - November - December

Also see the Travel Japan page

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