Emoji Plugin for Wordpress Comments

This plugin is a few years old, and was developed by some guys in China named Xenium and Andot. They no longer have the files available for download on their blog, but luckily, I still have them among my various digital garbage.
I modified it a little, so it’s not quite the same as [...]

Featured Site for January: AllJapaneseAlltheTime.com

Featured Site for January: AllJapaneseAlltheTime.com

AllJapaneseAlltheTime.com is essential for any Japanese language student.  Especially the lazy ones. Khatzumoto, an American linguistic ninja, tells of his experiences and shares his tips for language learning:
I learned Japanese in 18 months by having fun. In June 2004, at the ripe old age of 21, all post-pubescent and supposedly past my mental/linguistic prime, I [...]

My 2009 Japlan

Yes, my Japlan. My “Japan Plan,” if you will.
This is probably the best time to lay out some ground rules for myself, as I only arrived in Tokyo about 6 weeks ago. I’m writing this as a part of the January Japan Blog Matsuri, which as far as I can tell is a monthly thing [...]

Introducing the 2JPN Google Gadget!

Ok. I admit, it’s not that cool. And it probably won’t get you laid if you install it on your blog…
But it does provide a good source of Japan information to your blog readers, and it helps promote what I’m trying to do — and I certainly appreciate that. I’m just starting out building this [...]

The Ultimate Japan Jobs Page

Ok. This was how 2jpn got started in the first place. I was keeping an eye out for jobs in Japan, and I didn’t want to bounce back and forth between all the different job sites out there.
So what I did was, take the RSS feeds from as many job sites as I could, and [...]