I'm doing 9 things
I don’t just want to learn to speak Japanese – I want to be able to read and write it, which I know is much harder! I want to be able to watch Samurai dramas in the original without subtitles. And to create cool props for role-playing games set in Japan! :)
Korvar's Life List
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1. Produce a Web Comic
1 entry . 1 cheer71 people -
2. animate a short film
60 people -
3. write a novel
11,083 people -
4. write a screenplay
2,313 people -
5. become a film director
165 people -
6. sell my junk on ebay
137 people -
7. learn Japanese calligraphy
20 people -
8. Learn to speak and write Japanese fluently
1 entry177 people -
9. learn kanji
89 people
How I did it
It made me
Pleased and proud 
How I did it: I pretty much used the same system I used to learn Hiragana: I used application called Mnemosyne, a Spaced Repetition System. It's a flashcard program, that shows cards your less familiar with more often, and the easy ones less often. There are a lot of decks already made, and one was for Katakana.I added stroke order diagrams from Wikipedia to the basic cards.I would do a couple of sessions a day, each taking five minutes o… Read how I did it…
It made me
Pleased and proud
How I did it: I found an application called Mnemosyne, a Spaced Repetition System. Basically, it's a flashcard program, that shows cards your less familiar with more often, and the easy ones less often. There are a lot of decks already made, and one was for Hiragana.I added stroke order diagrams from Wikipedia to the basic cards.I would do a couple of sessions a day, each taking five minutes or so. It became like a game - if I didn't … Read how I did it…
