Japanese-learning tools for real life.

The Japanese Language Manual

Learn it like people actually use it.

Casual explanations, real message screenshots, and a new way to make hiragana and katakana stick — all without the lecture.

Conversational teaching · real texts · fresh kana method

About the Manual

Japanese-learning alarm clock

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Okiru turns your alarm into a small, satisfying Japanese study session — built around the habits that make language stick.

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IN DEVELOPMENT

A better way to make words stick.

A Japanese vocabulary card game designed for the good kind of repetition — playful, practical, and easy to return to.

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