use iPod as an Audiobook

http://podtext.marinebat.com

iPod has a built-in function, which lets you use an iPod like an
audio-book. [S. Shinagawa] step-by-step online workshop showing how to make PodText. ...you can access 24/7.

manga & market forces

2007 article on the manga market in Japan, exploring the fan
conventions, *dojinshi*, and the *anmoku no ryokai* agreement between the
manga publishers and the fan writers.

...sidebar tells how manga came to be the phenomenon they are today in
the American market, [told] in graphic novel format
...mature high-school students and college students would enjoy these...

main article:
http://www.wired.com/techbiz/media/magazine/15-11/ff_manga?currentPage=5

graphic novel supplement (in pdf):
http://www.wired.com/special_multimedia/2007/1511_ff_manga

honorifics

Unit 56 (and Unit 19), http://www.gwu.edu/~eall/vjg/vjghomepage/vjghome.htm
[by: "Shoko Hamano" hamano@gwu.ed ]

Nintendo DS game, Utsukushii_Nihongo_no_Kakikata_Hanashikata
[by: "Wes Branchflower" wbranchf@bigpond.net. au]