Japanese Textbook Reviews,
Up-Close and Personal

Here, you can check out my reviews of Japanese textbooks and other tools—the good, the bad, and the ugly.

Essential Kanji is the Essential
Japanese Kanji Dictionary

Genki Textbooks Make Japanese a Breeze

My 3rd Year Intermediate Japanese Textbook:
Decent, But Not Great

A Great Little Book of Yojijukugo (Four-Letter Japanese Idioms)

A Very Handy (But Not Comprehensive) Book of Japanese Verbs

"Japanese Sound FX!":
All About Those Weird Katakana Words That Are Sounds