Why I Still Suck at Japanese After Living in Japan for 5 Years

To take advantage of the Amazon Prime offer go to https://www.audible.com/lifewhereimfrom or text lifewhereimfrom to 500 500. In this episode why Japanese I consider Japanese to super super hard to learn for me. Thanks to Audible for sponsoring the video. I'm really happy to be able to recommend a service I've been using for years. Some Learning Resources I've Used Japanesepod101.com Genki Tae Kim's Grammar Guide Anki SRS NHK Web Easy News Rikaikun Pimsleur Japanese Wanikani Sources FSI's Experience with Language Learning https://www.state.gov/m/fsi/sls/c7854... The Interagency Language Roundtable Scale http://casemed.case.edu/registrar/pdf... Japanese project: Reach fluency in 3 months https://www.fluentin3months.com/japan... First month learning Japanese https://www.fluentin3months.com/month... Benny's first time speaking Japanese in person https://www.fluentin3months.com/manga... Japanese project conclusion https://www.fluentin3months.com/japan... CEFRL self-assessment https://europass.cedefop.europa.eu/si... Hacking the Kanji: 2,200 Kanji in 97 days https://nihongoshark.com/learn-kanji/ Honorific speech in Japanese https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honorif... Words Japanese people know at certain ages http://q.hatena.ne.jp/1236067987 from http://www.kecl.ntt.co.jp/rps/index.html Dawn Commercial    • Video   Katakana https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katakana Hiragana https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hiragana Boy Studying By Lewis Hine - Lewis Hine: Boy studying, ca. 1924, based on file from the Library of Congress, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... Newspaper generator https://newspaper.jaguarpaw.co.uk/ Ultra Marathon http://www.r-wellness.com/hakusan-shi... Fake News    • Donald Trump calls his own interview 'fake...   Fake News 2    • Video   Hiragana chart https://www.tofugu.com/japanese/hirag... Katakana chart http://www.kfstudio.net/kidsmoji/aiue... Kanji https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedi... Why some people find learning a language harder than others https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/scie... LingQ Keigo http://www.yutaaoki.com/blog/when-to-... U.S. Flag By Jnn13 - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... Music "I Can't Explain" - The Who "Summertime (REDUX)" - Nicolai Heidlas Music "Back In The Saddle Again" - Gene Autry Website Post → http://bit.ly/LWIFEP111 Video Gear I Use 📷 Camera: https://amzn.to/2JzuLII 📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ 📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt 📷 Drone: https://amzn.to/2Qbt9XV 🎤 Microphone: https://amzn.to/2Pxx58d 📺 Monitor: http://amzn.to/2E8XzUI 📷 All the rest: https://kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtub... Connect 🗲Patreon:   / lifewhereimfrom   🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: http://bit.ly/ytlwifx 🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com 🗲Facebook:   / lifewhereimfrom   🗲Instagram:   / lifewhereimfrom   🗲Twitter:   / lifewhereimfrom   Music by Epidemic Sound http://www.epidemicsound.com/