Basic Japanese

This best-selling Japanese language textbook has brought basic fluency in Japanese to thousands in the US and beyond. Basic Japanese is a user-friendly guide for beginners designed for use in a classroom or for self-study



Master Everyday Japanese in 10 Engaging Lessons—Now with Manga Illustrations and Online Audio!

Basic Japanese is your friendly guide to conversational fluency. Ideal for self-learners and classrooms alike, this updated edition focuses on real-world communication and modern vocabulary.

What's Inside:

• 10 Structured Lessons covering essential grammar and vocabulary
• Authentic Dialogues illustrated with manga for contextual learning
• Step-by-Step Explanations to build a solid language foundation
• Engaging Exercises to reinforce understanding
• Online Audio by native speakers for pronunciation practice
• Bidirectional Dictionary for quick reference

Whether you're starting your Japanese journey or refreshing your skills, Basic Japanese offers a comprehensive and enjoyable approach to language learning.