Just wanted to let everyone know about these two work updates that should significantly make things easier for me going forward. Thank you for your continued support, and good luck with your Japanese studies!
Best from Beppu,
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Good afternoon Patrons, Dōgen here.
I wanted to let everyone know that while I had originally planned on releasing Japanese Phonetics Episode 68 later today, yesterday while checking the final edit file, I noticed a discrepancy between the information in the video, and that of the Sh...
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2019-07-12 06:00:27 +0000 UTC
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Please use 'P—' at the beginning of your question, or include a capital P somewhere in your question to let me know you're coming from Patreon. Hope to see you over there!
2019-06-27 04:30:37 +0000 UTC View PostGood evening patrons! Just wanted to let everyone know that tomorrow June 27 at around 2:00 PM Japanese time I’ll be doing a public Q&A livestream on YouTube at YouTube.com/Dogen
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2019-05-20 04:54:29 +0000 UTC View Post
Thank you all for your understanding. Please excuse the brevity of this post--as mentioned in the video, typing hurts quite a bit so doing my best to avoid using the keyboard.
Will be in touch again soon!
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2019-05-11 05:52:00 +0000 UTC View Post
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Good afternoon Patrons,
Hope this post finds all of you well. I wanted to share this video to let everyone know how I intend on approaching work now that I'm independent, as well as take this opportunity to solicit advice on productivity.
As mentioned in the video, I anticipate ...
2019-04-08 07:50:52 +0000 UTC View Post
May 25, 2021 Supplementary note: At approximately 1:05 in this video, I say "the special sounds always shift the downstep back (to the left) one mora," and this is certainly the standard, mainstream rule, but it seems that there are at least some instances in which they may shift...
2019-03-28 08:20:50 +0000 UTC View Post
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2019-03-10 04:55:17 +0000 UTC View PostGood afternoon Patrons!
I have some unfortunate news—three members of my family, myself included, have contracted the flu, and as a result of this I will be delaying the release of Japanese Phonetics #58 by a few days; I've tried to power through sickness in the past, but it's always resu...
2019-02-28 05:53:21 +0000 UTC View Post
Good afternoon Patrons! The fifty-seventh episode of Japanese Phonetics is live! In this lesson I answer Patron-submitted pronunciation questions, covering topics such as consecutive...
2019-02-15 05:26:00 +0000 UTC View PostGood afternoon Patrons!
Just wanted to remind everyone that the next Japanese Phonetics lesson with be a pronunciation Q&A, so if anyone has any specific concerns related to pronunciation, please feel free to leave a comment below and I'll be sure to answer it in the video. In the...
2019-02-06 06:24:44 +0000 UTC View Post
Note: In this lesson I translate "買っておくよ (かっておくよ)" as 'I'll buy it for you," but this may not be the best translation in all cases. We could also translate this into, "I'll buy this just in case," or, "I'll buy it, seeing as I (we, you, etc.) might nee...
2019-01-29 14:08:25 +0000 UTC View Post
Good afternoon, Patrons! The fifty-fifth episode of Japanese Phonetics is now live and updated with high quality native recordings! In this lesson we look at the nasalized vowe...
2019-01-12 01:15:24 +0000 UTC View Post
Note: At 0:45 in this lesson, I say 三 (さん) with the atamadaka pattern, as in SAn, but this should be 平板, as in saN, like the native recordings the follow.
Good afternoon Patrons!
Slightly early, but Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! Kazu-san from the Eigonodo Channel recently finished creating the third part of our conversation together, so I'm sharing a link here, as many people seemed to enjoy the previous videos. I believe that the...
2018-12-23 02:44:24 +0000 UTC View Post
Good evening patrons! Just finished uploading the 'Buying in Japan Q&A', so here it is (video will go live on YouTube in approximately 24 hours)! If anyone has any questions or concerns with regards to the content of this video definitely let me know and I'll be sure to reply with a comment belo...
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https://youtu.be/QXlKiw1C_80
Hello patrons! I wanted to let everyone know that I will be doing the previously mentioned livestream/AMA this Saturday, at approximately 1:45 PM Japanese time. I’ll be posti...
2018-12-13 08:22:14 +0000 UTC View Post
Good evening Patrons! Just finished my second video in the Japanese condominium series so I'm releasing it here on Patreon first (will go public tomorrow evening)! Sorry for the rambling and frequent tangents in this one—I'm not used to recording without some kind of script so I was a bit nervous ...
2018-12-02 13:19:29 +0000 UTC View Post
Hi everyone. Just uploaded this to YouTube, but I wanted to post here as well, as your support through Patreon is really what's made all of this possible. Thank you so much for your continued support, I really can't express how much it means to me and my family.
The tour video in question will go ...
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