👉 Grab your FREE Language Goal Planner: If I’m honest, I completely botched my first attempt at Japanese, and fixing it took me far longer than it should’ I could start again, I’d do it completely differently. In this video, I’ll show you the 5 biggest traps I fell into and the 8 steps that make it easy to learn—a step-by-step plan to make real progress in Japanese. 👉 Get a 7-day FREE trial to one of my story-based language courses: 0:00 I learned Japanese all wrong 0:51 Why Japanese felt impossible 3:40 Step 1—Language Foundation 5:50 My false start 8:15 Language goal planner 9:30 Step 2—Immersion from day 1 10:35 Step 3—Master Kanji 12:53 Step 4—Context learning 14:00 Step 5—Learn Formal and Casual 15:20 Step 6—Learn social code 16:50 Step 7—Learn grammar & nuance the right way 18:54 Step 8—Speak & think in Japanese #StoryLearning #LearnThroughStories