SHOW DESCRIPTION:

Episode #0485! Mike and Julian continue with a great batch of language-related listener questions and your own personal Japanese master class, as well as dive off into an in-depth chat about the Kanzenshuu approach to and administrative stance on “leaks”, both content and news-related in origin.

SEGMENTS:

• 00:13 – Introduction
• 01:52 – Question 1: ウスノロ
• 08:18 – Question 2: Piccolo’s Dialog in Viz’s English Translation
• 14:10 – Question 3: Kanzenshuu Style Guide Spelling Changes (Turtle Hermit, Thouser)
• 27:26 – Question 4: Recommendations for Learning Japanese at Home
• 34:41 – Question 5: には and では
• 36:39 – Question 6: 王 and to King to not to King
• 38:50 – Question 7: Leaks and Leakers
• 49:49 – Sidebar: (Not) Everything is a “Scan”
• 54:13 – Not a Question: 15 Years?!
• 55:58 – Wrap-up

REFERENCED SITES:

• PODCAST ARCHIVE: Episode #0403 – Jason Thompson Interview
• TWITTER THREAD: (Not) Everything is a “Scan”
• VIDEO ARCHIVE: Bootleg Famicom “Dragon Ball Z: Super Butoden 2”
• LIVE GAMING STREAMS: VegettoEX @ Twitch

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