my fav, although I barely understand one word every now and then…
Transcript + Audio: Japanese Classical Literature at Bedtime https://jclab.wordpress.com/ now moving to http://japaneseclassicallit.blogspot.de
resources as gathered by user/teacher @JTalkOnline attached to his crime news course:
News Websites
NHK News (fairly easy Japanese, often come with videos)
Mainichi Shinbun
Asahi Shinbun
Yomiuri http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/ Posted by JTalkOnline 6/2/15
Crime Articles in Japanese by Stephen Smith
(copy and paste dropbox link) https://www.dropbox.com/sh/dey6vbntovyq8ve/AAD6vYzWR5fXXUntLutYt4cZa/Intermediate and Advanced Textbooks/Crime Articles in Japanese.pdf?dl=0
J-Talk Online’s post on how to read Japanese Newspapers, covering the
problems of missing verbs and particles, and how to read headlines.
http://jtalkonline.blogspot.co.uk/2015/06/how-to-read-japanese-newspapers.html
The link for the Crime Articles by Stephen Smith doesn’t seem to be correct.
It leads to a 404 error.
Tae Kim’s excellent grammar guide, just in case there’s anyone out there that hasn’t already heard of it.
http://www.guidetojapanese.org/learn/grammar
I really enjoy Nihongo Shark. A lot of the site is study tip related, but there’s some daily Japanese lessons in there too.
https://nihongoshark.com/blog/
One of the best online Japanese dictionaries out there:
http://jisho.org/
Hey! Sorry, that link got removed ages ago and I stopped providing a copy of my pdfs for books as well because of legality.
You can get an official digital copy of itunes. Sadly that seems to be the only place to find it.
My website has changed and I’ve updated that article: http://jtalkonline.com/how-to-read-japanese-newspapers/
And my other course Advanced Japanese Reading Practice has a lot of newspaper vocabulary and real news articles to practice with.