Japanese Comprehensible Input Videos
Short animated stories in Japanese, told slowly in simple sentences. You understand them from the pictures, so you pick up Japanese the natural way.
Watch with subtitles, or turn them off when you are ready. The transcript under each video lights up every word as it is spoken. Tap any word to see what it means.
Superbeginner
3:15スープが あつすぎます
The Soup Is Too Hot
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3:43おばあちゃんへの手紙
A Letter for Grandma
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4:10いっぱいのスーツケース
The Full Suitcase
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3:49花を植えます
I plant a flower
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3:49本を借ります
I Borrow a Book
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3:39絵を 壁に 掛けます
I Hang Up a Picture
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3:41フルーツサラダを作ります
I Make a Fruit Salad
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3:28自転車で湖へ
By Bike to the Lake
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3:35今日は洗濯の日
Today Is Laundry Day
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3:43友達へのプレゼント
A Gift for My Friend
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3:00私の猫はどこ?
Where Is My Cat?
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4:54コーヒーがありません
No Coffee
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5:05猫と本
The Cat and the Book
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2:53海辺の一日
A Day at the Beach
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2:59パンを買います
I Buy Bread
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3:19雪だるまを作ります
I'm Building a Snowman
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3:42テーブルの準備をします
I'm Setting the Table
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3:03雨の中の散歩
A Walk in the Rain
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3:14懐中電灯がつきません
My Flashlight Doesn't Work
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19 videos in Japanese