Learn Japanese from Scratch with YouTube Videos / Kazuhiro Inoue ・Kazuhiro Inoue, a Japanese teacher who speaks Chinese, designed 22 YouTube video Japanese lessons for beginners. ・Free 600-minute YouTube video lessons with real people, unlimited replays × native Japanese pronunciation! Comparable to cram schools and online courses worth tens of thousands of yen. ・50 sounds × 10 verb conjugations × 100 basic sentence patterns, step by step, to build a foundation for self-study. ・Japanese self-learners praise: Compared to self-studying with textbooks alone, the efficiency is really different when combined with teaching videos from real teachers! ・The channel has a total of over 23 million views and over 170,000 likes: This is the best Japanese teaching series on YouTube. Part 1: The Fifty Sounds and Basic Grammar 01 Introduction to the Fifty Sounds (24 minutes) 02 Common Greetings (11 minutes) 03 Basic Grammar (41 minutes) Part 2: Verb Conjugation 04 Usage of the -masu form of verbs (51 minutes) 05 Changes and usage of the -te form of verbs (1 hour 13 minutes) 06 Changes and usage of the -ta form of verbs (22 minutes) 08 Changes and usage of the dictionary form of verbs (17 minutes) 09 Changes and usage of potential verbs (14 minutes) 10 Changes and usage of passive verbs, causative verbs, and causative-passive forms (39 minutes) 11 Changes and usage of the plain form (28 minutes) Part 3: Advanced Grammar 12 Usage of changes (27 minutes) 13 Usage of intention (volitional form, will and plans) (29 minutes) 14 Usage of giving and receiving expressions (18 minutes) 15 Usage of comparison (11 minutes) 16 Usage of inference (25 minutes) 17 Usage of commands and prohibitions (23 minutes) 18 Usage of reasons (12 minutes) 19 Usage of conditions (26 minutes) 20 Usage of honorific and humble language (17 minutes) 21 Summary of particle usage (13 minutes) 22 Comprehensive practice questions (1 hour 24 minutes) Appendix: List of Special Type 2 Verbs