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4 Ways to Learn Japanese from YouTube

It used to be that if you were studying a foreign language in your own country, the only listening practice that was easily available to you was hearing your teacher or classmates speak, or listening to the CD that came with your textbook. With YouTube, students now have access to myriad free Japanese videos on any topic you could possibly desire.

By SoraNews24

→ Bobby Judo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dasglb4Emk0

In his series "One Beer with Bobby," TV personality and radio presenter Bobby Judo takes questions from Japanese people about foreigners and foreign countries, and answers them with “a little liquid confidence." His Japanese YouTube videos are English subtitled, and he also speaks really clearly, too (must be that radio presenting practice).

→ PDR-san

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2qbVWeaE4_Y

If you want to watch videos in (mostly!) Japanese with English subtitles, YouTubers PDR-san and Mimei, or indeed their joint channel BaCouple, are a fun place to start for wacky, interesting videos about Japan-related (and non-Japan related) stuff.

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