This is the video on the struggles I had during my first year of japanese reading immersion and how I got through them! Topics covered: - intensive vs. extensive reading - getting past the lagging phase - how to maintain reading flow - getting comfortable with kanji characters ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: ✨CHAPTERS✨ 00:00 Intro 01:29 My struggles 02:20 Intensive vs Extensive Reading 06:39 The Reading Flow Struggle 10:54 The Lagging Phase 13:55 The Kanji Struggle 18:23 Outro ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: ✨LET'S STAY CONNECTED✨ ☽ WEBSITE www.ari-no-yume.com ☽ STUDYGRAM www.instagram.com/ari_noyume/ ☽ COACHING www.balancecoachally.com ☽ KO-FI SUPPORT ko-fi.com/ally95522 ☽ BUSINESS ENQUIRIES ONLY ariinoyume@gmail.com ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: ✨ABOUT ME✨ I recently quit my job as a corporate lawyer to be a writer, content creator and coach. I live in Fukuoka, Japan, with my husband nicknamed 'Tanuki' and we love spending chill days between our home and exploring the country :) I have been sharing about my japanese language learning journey since 2019 on Instagram @ari_noyume 💌 I now study japanese at advanced level, mandarin chinese at beginner level, and russian at beginner level :) I have been offering time management and language self-study coaching online since 2021. :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 🎧 BGM: Epidemic Sound

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