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Beginner Lesson S2 #43 - Kitajima: A Yakuza Exposed! 2

September 25th, 2007 | help

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Learn Japanese at JapanesePod101.com! Today our Hello Kitty-obsessed yakuza are continuing their conversation about their favorite kyarakutā shōhin (character goods). Again, we’re looking at male speech patterns and social hierarchy. After listening, stop by JapanesePod101.com and be sure to leave us a post!

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Voice Actors: Take, Yoshikai | Hosts:
Category: Beginner Lessons (S2) | 16 Comments »
Grammar: desu, hoshii, no desu ka | Function: talking about Hello Kitty | Topic: hello kitty, male speech, yakuza | Politeness Level: casual, Informal, rude
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