What to Read After Making Sense of Japanese
Readers who loved Making Sense of Japanese by Jay Rubin keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Making Sense of Japanese is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after Making Sense of Japanese
Breaking into Japanese Literature
All About Particles
Read Real Japanese Essays
Guide to Reading and Writing Japanese
Kodansha Kanji Learner's Dictionary
Basic Kanji Book, Vol. 1
Read Real Japanese Fiction
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How to learn any language
Remembering the Kanji I
Read Japanese today
Random House Japanese-English English-Japanese Dictionary
Haruki Murakami
Japanese for Busy People I
Japanese the manga way
Japanese grammar
Let's Learn Hiragana
Seven Japanese tales
Kokoro
Naoki Urasawa's Monster, Vol. 1
Botchan
Silence
The Language Instinct
The Book of Tea