top of page


Understanding the Key Differences Between "Sentence Mining" and "Immersion" for Japanese Learning
Learning Japanese can feel overwhelming, especially with the plethora of contradicting advice people on the internet give. Two popular buzzword methods you'll often hear people say are sentence mining and immersion. It is entirely possible that you think that both sentence mining and immersion are the same thing... ...but this way of thinking could actually be sabotaging your Japanese learning progress. While both techniques are useful to improving your Japanese skills, they
Julian Choi
Jun 55 min read


How to Use Anki to Learn Japanese 10x Faster: A Jouzu Juls Guide
Studying Japanese is definitely a challenge, particularly when it comes to remembering Kanji characters, vocabulary terms and grammar...
Julian Choi
Aug 13, 20243 min read


Bloated Japanese Grammar: ている (te iru)
ている is a "bloated" grammar point, it does not actually exist and is in reality just the て form + the verb いる. Neither of these do...
Julian Choi
Jun 26, 20242 min read


The Ultimate Guide to Mastering the Te-Form in Japanese Grammar
One of the most fundamental building blocks in Japanese grammar is the Te-Form (て form). This essential grammar point acts like a...
Julian Choi
May 29, 20244 min read


EASY Guide to Learning Hiragana & Katakana in 2 Hours
The first step for all Japanese learners is to learn Hiragana and Katakana, the 2 alphabets of Japanese. While being proficient in...
Julian Choi
Apr 12, 20244 min read


The Definitive Guide on How to Watch RAW Anime (with Japanese Subs)
Anybody learning Japanese who likes anime will be hard-pressed to find an actual guide on how to watch raw anime without English...
Julian Choi
Apr 3, 20245 min read


The Impact of Personalized Coaching on Language Learning
I think everybody can agree that learning a new language feels daunting but exciting. Whatever the reason may be, be it a fulfilling way...
Julian Choi
Apr 2, 20243 min read


The Immersion Approach to Japanese Language Learning
Learning a new language can be a challenging yet rewarding experience. When it comes to Japanese language learning, there are various...
Julian Choi
Apr 2, 20242 min read


How I Learned Japanese from Scratch
For those interested in learning Japanese from scratch, here's how I did it. My website, Jouzu Juls, is a fun and unique hub where you...
Julian Choi
Apr 2, 20242 min read
bottom of page
