Hello!
Please ask me if you have any questions not only in your study of Japanese, but also of several other languages.
I'll advice you how to arrange your studying process by utilizing what you have now around yourself, books, websites, CD material
(profile from lang-8.com)
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I'm a translator, a language teacher in English, German, French, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese.
I have studied almost all the European language, more than 30, a series of Turkic languages (Turkish, Azerbaijan, Turkmen, Uzbek etc.).
1969 Born in in Yokohama, Japan
1991 B.A. University of Tokyo (German area studies)
1996-2001 studied at University of Vienna
Acquired between 1996-1998 a scholarship from three European governments: Austria, Spain, Czech Republic, based on the application in each language (German, Spanish, Czech).
Participation on private expense in short-term (mostly 1 month) language course in: Austria (German), Italy (Italian), Germany (German), Spain (Spanish), Hungary (Hungarian), Bulgaria (Bulgarian), France (French)
online profile
https://jp.linkedin.com/in/yuzo-kamei-9081773ainterview video in English (6 minutes)
https://www.whatchado.com/en/stories/yuzo-kameiinterview article (in Japanese) on how to acquire foreign languages
http://wailingual.jp/interview/interview5t.htmlWikipedia
https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/亀井雄三e-book
"Japan", in "The World in Words --- 50 professional translators provide a unique insight into their country’s culture", 2013 Paris
http://www.amazon.com/The-World-in-Words-ebook/...