Thousands of people need to communicate in Japanese for practical reasons, but don't have the time or opportunity to devote the many years it takes to speak formal Japanese correctly. Tuttle Japanese for Beginners is a sensible learning tool enabling beginners to pick-up a functional knowledge of spoken Japanese in just a few days, rather than a few years.

By providing realistic dialogue that reflects actual situations you might encounter in Japan, comics to make learning easier and many practical examples, Tuttle Japanese for Beginners is a useful aid to becoming conversant in Japanese.

Sachiko Toyozato is the founder of a language school for English-speakers in Okinawa, Japan.

Imprint: Tuttle Publishing
Distributor: Tuttle Publishing
Publication Date: 09-15-2008
Pages: 256
Measurements: 10.00in X 7.50in X 21.00lbs