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Phonetics Lesson Update!
Good afternoon, Patrons!How are your studies going? I wanted to let everyone know that I've finished uploading the lesson 12 ground-up remake. I decided to make this video after doing additional research, and because I wanted to create a single consolidated lesson that covers both the traditional vs. newer pronunci...
Episode 12: Introduction to i-adjectives
BibliographyJapanese Phonetics Index PageGood evening Patrons! In this lesson, we begin to explore pitch accent in i-adjectives, specifically in downstep i-adjectives.As always, if you have any questions or concerns with regards to this lesson, please don't hesitate to leave a comment below. Thank you very much for...
Patreon Announcements!
Good afternoon Patrons! In the above video, I talk about the Patreon exclusive content that I'm currently working on. If anyone has any questions or concerns with regards to this lesson, please feel free to leave a comment below.Thank you very much for your support, and enjoy your Golden Weeks!Dōgen
Phonetics Lesson Updates!
Good afternoon, Patrons!I hope that this post finds all of you well. I have updated two lessons with high-quality native recordings: Lesson 41 and lesson 42, both of which tackle some of the finer points of Japanese consonants. Lesson 41 addresses K and G, and 42 covers S, including し, which can be a somewhat difficu...
Live on YouTube!
Good morning Patrons! I hope this post finds you all well. This is a bit sudden, but my mother in law came over and I've got a bit of time to work, so I decided to do a Patreon live-stream for all Patrons now that my daughters have officially started school. Note: Even if you aren't able to view this in real-ti...
Phonetics Lesson Updates!
Good morning, Patrons!I hope that everyone is having a good week. I just wanted to let you all know that I have updated two lessons with high quality native recordings: lesson 38, which covers useful tips on vowel pronunciation, and lesson 40, which talks about the object marker を.Lesson 38Lesson 40Note: Lesson 40 us...
Live on YouTube!
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:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5EIIQ8-zYWoHope to see all of you there!Note: this stream will be available to watch even after it has ended.
Next live-stream!
Good afternoon Patrons!I just wanted to let everyone know that I'll be doing a live-stream tomorrow, Thursday, April 8, for the $5.00+ Patron tier from approximately 11:00 AM, Japanese time. I'll be posting another link here when I go live. Hope to see you all there!Cheers,Dōgen
Live on YouTube!
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:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z7IqxnPldcoEdit: it seems like there were some connection issues and the stream ended. Here is a link to the end of the stream!https:...
Lesson 37 Updated!
Good afternoon Patrons!I just wanted to let everyone know that I’ve finished updating lesson 37 on vowel combinations with high-quality native recordings. The lesson can be found here:Lesson 37Also, as a reminder, I will be doing a livestream for $5.00+ tier Patrons tomorrow, March 25 from approximately 9:05 Japanese...
Phonetics Lesson updates!
Good evening, Patrons!I hope that this post finds you all well. I just wanted to let everyone know that I've updated lesson 36 with high-quality native recordings, and will finish uploading the updated version of lesson 37 tomorrow, March 24 (Japanese time). Just as a reminder, these lessons are part of the sub-ser...
Live on YouTube!
Good afternoon 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://youtu.be/spLGw4Gi7sAHope to see all of you there!Note: this stream will be available to watch even after it has ended.
Phonetics Lessons 33, 33 Follow-up, and 35: Now updated with native recordings!
Good morning, Patrons!I hope that this post finds you well. I just wanted to let everyone know that I've updated three lessons with high-quality native recordings: Lessons 33, 33 follow-up, and 35. These depart a little from pitch-accent to focus on pronunciation including the phenomenon of devoicing and an introdu...
Patreon Updates and Announcements!
Good afternoon Patrons! In the above video, I talk about what the next month or so of releases on Patreon will look like, as well as how we'll start to incorporate grammar lessons as well after my kids start going to school in early April. If anyone has questions regards to the information in this video, feel free ...
Phonetics Lessons 26 and 28: Now updated with native recordings!
Good evening Patrons!I hope that this post finds you well. I just wanted to let everyone know that I've updated lessons 26 and 28 with high-quality native recordings. As a reminder, lesson 26 introduces terracing, while lesson 28 explores pitch-accent in question words and phrases, and covers some common phonetics ...
Live on YouTube!
Good afternoon 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://youtu.be/glLK09PXXm4Hope to see all of you there!Note: this stream will be available to watch even after it has ended.
Livestream tomorrow!
Good evening Patrons!Just wanted to let everyone know that I'll be doing a livestream tomorrow for $5+ tier members tomorrow, Thursday, February 18 from 9:00 AM Japanese time. Will be posting a link here before going live—hope to see all of you there!Best from Beppu,Dōgen
Live on YouTube!
Good afternoon 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://youtu.be/Wt0PoHGA13IHope to see all of you there!Note: this stream will be available to watch even after it has ended.
Livestream tomorrow!
Good evening Patrons!Just wanted to let everyone know that I'll be doing a livestream tomorrow for $5+ tier members tomorrow, Saturday, February 6 from 4:00 PM Japanese time. Will be posting a link here before going live—hope to see all of you there!Best from Beppu,Dōgen
Phonetics Lessons 15 and 25: Now updated with native recordings!
Good evening Patrons!I hope that this post finds you well. I just wanted to let everyone know that I've updated lessons 15 and 25 with high-quality native recordings. As a reminder, lesson 15 addresses pitch-accent for the さ form of な-adjectives, while lesson 25 begins to explore sentence-level pitch-accent.Les...
Phonetics Updates + new look and sound!
Good afternoon patrons! I'm just posting this video to let everyone know about the most recent phonetics lesson updates, as well as announce my comedic video's new look and sound. Looking forward to hearing all your feedback on this! Thank you very much for your continued support, and I'll be posting again ...
Live on YouTube!
Good morning Patrons! We are currently live on YouTube—hope to see you all there!YouTube linkStreaming with the following items provided by Blackmagic Design!Pocket Cinema Camera 4kAtem Mini ProNote: This stream will be available to watch after the fact.
Livestream tomorrow!
Good afternoon Patrons! I just wanted to let everyone know that I'll be doing a Patreon exclusive livestream tomorrow for $5.00+ members tomorrow from approximately 9:00 AM, or in just about 12 hours from when this post goes live. Will be sure to post again on Patreon before going live—hope to see all of you ther...
Episode 13: Pitch accent in heiban i-adjectives
BibliographyJapanese Phonetics Index PageNote: This video has a slightly different presentation style due to some knee pain I was experiencing at the time of recording. The content and value of the lesson remain unchanged. Thank you for your understanding.Good evening Patrons!In this lesson we begin to explore pitch ac...
Live on YouTube!
Good morning Patrons! We are currently live on YouTube, hope to see you all there!https://youtu.be/fK-lxUmDWfcNote: this stream will be available to watch after it has ended.
Livestream tomorrow!
Good afternoon Patrons!Just wanted to let everyone know that I'll be doing a patreon exclusive livestream (visible for everyone in the $5+ tier) tomorrow from approximately 9:00 am Japanese time. I'll be sure to post again here when going live!Hope to see you all there, and good luck with your future Japanese s...
Japanese Phonetics Updates!
Good evening Patrons!Just wanted to share another quick video detailing some recent and upcoming updates to Japanese Phonetics. As usual, if anyone has any questions with regards to the above video, feel free to leave a comment below! Thank you all again very much for your support in 2020; I hope to continuing entertai...
Live on YouTube + lesson update!
We are currently live on YouTube—hope to see all of you there!Wanted to let everyone know that I've also updated lesson 21 with high-quality native recordings.https://youtu.be/gCccVp5H7agNote: this stream will be available to watch after the fact.
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from Beppu!
Good afternoon Patrons!Just wanted to make a short video wishing everyone a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays, and also give everyone a few minor content updates. Thank you again for your support in 2020, and have a happy new year!Best from Beppu,Dōgen
Live on YouTube!
We are currently live on YouTube—hope to see all of you there!https://youtu.be/PwhuUsWaMZUNote: this stream will be available to watch after the fact.
