In this episode:

From Osamu Dazai's 水仙 (Daffodil). Here, the spotlight is on: 〜てくる Cohorts are under way! Sign up now at:

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What's Maplopo Schoolhouse?

Well..., it's us walking you through our translated works so you can learn Japanese while also enjoying the story on a deeper level. First up is Dazai's "Daffodil."

We're pulling apart the grammar and the text one paragraph at a time, to provide a unique learning experience so you can enjoy literature from Japan's Masters of Story with Maplopo.

By following along here on the podcast, you'll:

• Boost your understanding of the language

• ENJOY the stories

• Learn directly from the translating team at Maplopo

But, in the full course, you'll get access to:

• Vocabulary mind maps you can edit using an Apple Pencil

• Friendly conjugation charts

• Kanji decks

• Pronunciation downloads

• Additional grammar spotlights not included in the podcast, or on YouTube

• The Daffodil workbook so you can test your skills along the way

• Access to quizzes that will help solidify your understanding of the grammar and ideas Dazai is covering in the book

• A complimentary copy of the printed translation of the story when it is complete

• A certificate of completion

• AND (!) discounts on future book club translations

Join the next cohort before registration closes: maploposchoolhouse.com

What else?

Watch the videos of this podcast with the grammar breakdowns, subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/FKh8ccMnA2U

Read along with the original Japanese text from Dazai: https://www.aozora.gr.jp/cards/000035/files/2272_20058.html

Maplopo. Taking the scary out of learning Japanese since 2018.

Thanks for listening!

Doc and Reiko

Team Maplopo