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December 3rd, 2007 | help Need help?

Learn Japanese at JapanesePod101.com! In this week’s Dōjō, Fabrizio and Fuyuka are out for a night on the town. Fabrizio is taking her to a stylish salsa bar in Roppongi. It’s getting late and Fuyuka wants to go home, but Fabrizio has other plans! We’ll learn a new use of the particle de to describe the means by which something is done. We’ll also intro the particle e, used to indicate direction towards something. After listening, stop by JapanesePod101.com and be sure to leave us a post!

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Voice Actors: Yoshikai, Miki | Hosts: Naomi
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October 30th, 2007 | help Need help?

Learn Japanese at JapanesePod101.com! At last our infamous maid series comes to an end. And what a long, strange trip it’s been. We’ve looked at various politeness levels, from slang to humble forms. And we’ve gotten some cultural insights too. Don’t miss the Premium Combined Dialog to bring the whole story together. After listening, stop by JapanesePod101.com and be sure to leave us a post! Moe!!!

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October 23rd, 2007 | help Need help?

Learn Japanese at JapanesePod101.com! The maids are back with a vengence! Today they are continuing their conversation about the 2 guys who are always saying “moe.” We’ll continue looking at gender-specific informal styles, so pay attention to the female speech patterns used by maids. After listening, stop by JapanesePod101.com and be sure to leave us a post!

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Voice Actors: Miki, Ushijima, Take, Yoshikai | Hosts:
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October 16th, 2007 | help Need help?

Learn Japanese at JapanesePod101.com! It’s the long awaited return of the Maids!!! This time we’re getting the maids’ perspective. Our customers were really having a great time at the Maid Bar. Is it the same for our maids, Miki-chan and Mimi-chan? Our grammar point is n dakedo and a slang us of the particle shi. After listening, stop by JapanesePod101.com and be sure to leave us a post!

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September 11th, 2007 | help Need help?

Learn Japanese at JapanesePod101.com! After work, Koshiba and Masa hit up a Maid Café in Akiba. 2 beautiful maids serve them a couple of frosty beers and, well, they’re in heaven! Again, we’re focusing on male speech patterns. Due the massive amount of interest in the phenomenon of Maid Cafés and Maid Bars, and young male and young female speech, this series will run for 5 episodes! After listening, stop by JapanesePod101.com and be sure to leave us a post!

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Voice Actors: Miki, Take, Ushijima, Yoshikai | Hosts:
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