Good afternoon Patrons, I hope this post finds all of you well!
I wanted to let everyone know I'll be doing a two-hour livestream for $5.00+ patrons tomorrow, Tuesday, September 10th from approximately 9:00 AM Japan time (check your time here). In...
2024-09-09 04:38:24 +0000 UTC View PostHello Patrons,
Things are set for the next lesson with Natsumi Sensei!
The lesson will be held Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at 8:00 AM Japan time. You can find your local time using this link. Please remember to confirm the lesson time for your local time zone so you...
2024-08-25 22:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostHello Patrons!
Our next monthly one-hour mini-lesson with Natsumi Sensei will be held Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at 8:00 AM Japan time. You can find your local time using the link below:
These group lesson...
2024-08-19 06:13:08 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello Patrons,
We are pleased to announce that the recording of our recent lesson with Natsumi Sensei is now available for viewing!
This topic for this lesson was “て form + something + particles” which included practice of different verb compounds and conjugations.
We hope you find this resource helpful in your journey to mastering Japanese phonetics, and hope you can join in on the next lesson with Natsumi Sensei.
If you would like to work with Natsumi Sensei o...
2024-08-12 08:16:54 +0000 UTC View PostHello everyone.
Things are set for the next lesson with Natsumi Sensei! As a reminder, this is a bonus lesson to make up for technical difficulties we had that prevented us from recording the previous lesson.
The lesson will be at 9:30 AM on Tuesday, August 6, 2024. You can find your local time using the link below:
Hello, everyone.
Due to technical difficulties, we were unable to save the recording of the July 28 group lesson with Natsumi Sensei. Since we want to have recordings of these lessons available for everyone to refer to during their studies, we have made arrangements with Natsumi Sensei for an extra lesson to make up for this.
For now the plan is to cover the same material (see below), but naturally if there are any questions she can take those during the lesson. Even if you partic...
2024-08-02 08:55:49 +0000 UTC View PostHello Patrons,
Things are set for the next lesson with Natsumi Sensei!
The lesson will be held Sunday, July 28, 2024 at 9:30 AM Japan time. You can find your local time using this link. The lesson will be on Zoom, and the link for the session is as follows:
Hello Patrons!
Our next monthly one-hour mini-lesson with Natsumi Sensei will be held Sunday, July 28, 2024 at 9:30 AM Japan time. You can find your local time using this link. As before, these group lessons are a special free offering for our patrons in the "Japanese ...
2024-07-21 05:22:37 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello Patrons,
We are pleased to announce that the recording of our recent lesson with Natsumi Sensei is now available for viewing!
The topic for this lesson was "Verb Conjugation Practice”, which included material covering the following Japanese Phonetics episodes:
Hello Patrons,
Things are set for the next lesson with Natsumi Sensei!
The lesson will be held Saturday, June 29, 2024 at 9:00 AM Japan time. You can find your local time using this link. The lesson will be on Zoom, and the link for the session is as follows...
2024-06-27 23:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostGood morning Patrons! I hope this post finds you all well. Just wanted to let everyone know that we're currently live on YouTube at the following link:
Hope to see all of you there!
Note: this stream will be available to watch even after it has ended.
2024-06-26 00:02:05 +0000 UTC View PostGood afternoon Patrons, I hope this post finds all of you well!
I wanted to let everyone know I'll be doing our monthly livestream for $5.00+ patrons tomorrow from approximately 9:00 AM Japan time, Wednesday, June 26 (check your time here).
For everyone new, in t...
2024-06-25 04:43:12 +0000 UTC View PostHello Patrons,
Our next monthly one-hour mini-lesson with Natsumi Sensei will be held Saturday, June 29, 2024 at 9:00 AM Japan time. You can find your local time using this link. As before, these group lessons are a special free offering for our patrons in the "...
2024-06-18 08:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello Patrons,
We are pleased to announce that the recording of our recent lesson with Natsumi Sensei is now available for viewing!
This month was a Q&A lesson. Some of the topics covered in this lesson included:
Rules and exceptions: 尾高 and the particle の (2:40)
Grammar-based transformations (adverb vs. noun) (14:57)
Prefixes and suffixes in compound nouns (22:45)
Pronunciation: し and ひ (40:56)
Good morning Patrons! I hope this post finds you all well. Just wanted to let everyone know that we're currently live on YouTube at the following link:
Hope to see all of you there!
Note: this stream will be available to watch even after it has ended.
Edit: I mentioned Natsumi Sensei's group lessons on Patreon during the live stream; a recording of the first lesson is 2024-05-27 23:59:42 +0000 UTC View Post
Good afternoon Patrons, I hope this post finds all of you well!
I wanted to let everyone know I'll be doing our monthly livestream for $5.00+ patrons tomorrow from approximately 9:00 AM Japan time, Tuesday, May 28 (check your time here).
For everyone new, ...
2024-05-27 06:09:18 +0000 UTC View PostHello Patrons,
Things are set for the first lesson with Natsumi Sensei!
The lesson will be held Monday, May 20, 2024 at at 8:00 AM Japan time. You can find your local time using this link. The lesson will be held on Zoom, and the meeting link for the session is a...
2024-05-19 14:02:57 +0000 UTC View Post
Greetings, patrons! I hope you are well.
I am excited to announce that starting this month, Natsumi Sensei (who has been conducting paid private lessons for the last six months or so), will be holding a free monthly one-hour mini-lesson on Patreon. This special offering is for our patrons in the “Japanese Phonetics” tier.
Each month the lesson will be announced on Patreon about...
2024-05-15 11:52:18 +0000 UTC View PostGood morning Patrons! I hope this post finds you all well. Just wanted to let everyone know that we're currently live on YouTube at the following link:
https://youtube.com/live/5rW4D01dzAI?feature=share
Hope to see all of you there!
Note: this stream will be available to watch even after it has ended.
2024-04-18 02:47:16 +0000 UTC View PostGood Morning Patrons!
I hope that you're all doing well. I just wanted to make a quick post to remind everyone I'll be doing a Patreon-exclusive livestream in approximately two hours (11:45 AM Japan Time). As usual, this livestream will be available for everyone in the $5.00 and above tiers, and will be available to watch after it has ended. Will be making another, separate post here just before going live.
Hope to see you there!
Best from Beppu,
Dogen
2024-04-18 00:47:57 +0000 UTC View PostGood morning Patrons! I hope this post finds you all well. Just wanted to let everyone know that we're currently live on YouTube at the following link:
https://youtube.com/live/1xouaAedCko?feature=share
Hope to see all of you there!
Note: this stream will be available to watch even after it has ended.
2024-04-10 23:47:00 +0000 UTC View PostGood afternoon Patrons, I hope this post finds all of you well!
I wanted to let everyone know that I'll be doing a two-hour livestream for $5.00+ patrons this Thursday from approximately 8:45 AM Japan time (check your time here). Normally these livestreams are an hour...
Good morning Patrons! I hope this post finds you all well. Just wanted to let everyone know that we're currently live on YouTube at the following link:
Hope to see all of you there!
Note: this stream will be available to watch even after it has ended.
2023-12-20 00:01:38 +0000 UTC View PostGood afternoon Patrons, I hope this post finds all of you well!
First and foremost, I wanted to welcome everyone that signed up since the recent video on Japanese Speaking Style went live. Very happy to have all of you here, and I hope you find the rest of the series, Japanese Phonetics, helpful!
I'll be doing our monthly livestream for $5.00+ patrons tomorrow from approximately 9:00 AM ...
Good morning Patrons! I hope this post finds you all well. Just wanted to let everyone know that we're currently live on YouTube at the following link:
Hope to see all of you there!
Note: this stream will be available to watch even after it has ended.
2023-11-25 05:31:00 +0000 UTC View PostGood afternoon Patrons, and Happy Thanksgiving! I hope this post finds all of you well!
Two updates I wanted to run by everyone. First, I'll be doing our monthly livestream for $5.00+ patrons tomorrow from approximately 2:30 PM Japan time (check your time here!). Hope ...
2023-11-24 08:16:21 +0000 UTC View PostGood morning Patrons! I hope this post finds you all well. Just wanted to let everyone know that we're currently live on YouTube at the following link:
Hope to see all of you there!
Note: this stream will be available to watch even after it has ended.
2023-10-18 02:31:22 +0000 UTC View PostGood afternoon Patrons!
I just wanted to let everyone know that I'll be doing a two-hour Patreon exclusive livestream tomorrow from 11:30 AM, Japan time (check what time that will be in your timezone here). The livestream will be available for everyone in the $5 tier a...
2023-10-17 10:33:07 +0000 UTC View PostGood morning Patrons! I hope this post finds you all well. Just wanted to let everyone know that we're currently live on YouTube at the following link:
Hope to see all of you there!
Note: this stream will be available to watch even after it has ended.
2023-08-15 05:05:11 +0000 UTC View PostGood afternoon Patrons!
I just wanted to let everyone know that I'll be doing a two-hour Patreon exclusive livestream tomorrow from approximately 2:00 PM, Japan time (check what time that will be in your timezone here). I've made the word 'approximatel...
2023-08-14 06:18:34 +0000 UTC View Post