Where can I find a decent service for studying Japanese?

Sure, there are a ton of resources out there to help you learn Japanese… web pages… apps… etc., that will do a pretty good job. You don't necessarily have to spend any money to learn some Japanese. read more

Japanese features a built-in study system, but it’s not as good as the one that Anki has. The Kanji King: Kanji Recognizer This little app may be simple but that’s where its strength lies. read more

When I say"learn kanji" I mean learn the kanji’s most important (English) meaning(s), and their most important (Japanese) reading(s). As you know from reading about on'yomi and kun'yomi, some kanji have a lot of readings. read more

Studying Japanese at a Language School A Japanese language school is probably the first thing you think of when considering learning a language. This isn’t a cheap option with fees in Tokyo ranging from 65,000 yen to upwards of 300,000 yen a month, not including living costs. read more

The good news for native English speakers is that it is not very difficult to find a part-time jobs as an English teacher. Living in the Inaka One of the best things about living in a rural area outside of any major city is it forces you constantly put your Japanese skills to the test. read more

The best way to learn Japanese, bar none, is to live in Japan. Of course, living abroad is difficult- there are concerns about money, one's family, job, etc.- so unfortunately it's not possible for everyone. read more