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With just \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eone hour of study per day for about one month\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, you can learn essential vocabulary, grammar, and basic conversation patterns used in real everyday situations such as shopping, transportation, restaurants, and housing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe focus is not academic Japanese — it teaches the Japanese you actually need to survive and feel comfortable in Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIdeal for travelers, exchange students, and new residents in Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eEnglish explanations for easy understanding\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eRomaji support for absolute beginners\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eCovers real-life conversations and situations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eLearn daily vocabulary, grammar, and phrases quickly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eStructured short-term study plan (1 hour\/day × 1 month)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePublisher: IBC Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAuthor: Kiyomi Ogawa\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eLanguage: English \u0026amp; Japanese\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePages: 100 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eDimensions: 18.3 × 0.9 × 25.7 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eCategory: Japanese language learning \/ travel conversation guide\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"IBC Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52401028727073,"sku":"9784794604378","price":3430.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0263\/7214\/5240\/files\/712TghYYzgL._SY522.jpg?v=1772090877"},{"product_id":"やさ日まんが-japanガイド-easy-japanese-manga-guide-to-japan-bilingual-japanese-english","title":"やさ日まんが JAPANガイド – Easy Japanese Manga Guide to Japan (Bilingual Japanese–English)","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eやさ日まんが JAPANガイド\u003c\/i\u003e is a fun and practical cultural guidebook that teaches Japan through easy Japanese and entertaining 4-panel manga. Written by Kiyomi Ogawa and originally serialized on the popular website “MATCHA,” this book explains everyday situations foreigners experience during travel or living in Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe book is designed specifically for beginners in Japanese. Using simple grammar (around JLPT N4 level), furigana readings, and English translations, readers can comfortably read Japanese while immediately understanding the meaning. Instead of a traditional textbook, you learn naturally through stories and real-life scenarios.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThrough manga situations, you will discover how to behave and communicate in Japan — from greetings and train usage to eating soba correctly and handling trash separation rules. 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