Language-learning app mixes study and manga

[Francis Hult]

The Japan Times



Language-learning app mixes study and manga



For those who came to Japan for the anime but are stuck instead studying flash cards for the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT), an Osaka-based company has made it possible to kill two birds with one app.



The JLPT Prep N4&N5 application by Wao Corp., created for both Android and iOS smartphones, distinguishes itself from other Japanese-learning software by taking the essence of the country’s manga culture and utilizing it as a learning tool.



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