First novel in the Saburo Sugimura series,『誰か』is a slow-paced investigation that introduces the reader to the protagonist Saburo Sugimura as he still works as a salary man and has nothing to do with crime and investigation.
Language diary #4
Sometimes, I think that I am reading too many books at the same time!
JLPT N1: First practice test of the year
I took the first practice test of the year (JLPT N1) this weekend… and it was very hard to stay focused until the end… I need to practice more before the actual test!
Book review: 『ジャッジメント』by Yuka Kobayashi
An engrossing novel that sets a fictional setting to ask the question: how far should retribution go?
JLPT Journal #4: How I study N1 grammar
For the first time in my life, I am using physical flashcards! It works surprisingly well to review the grammar!
Book review: 『継続捜査ゼミ』by Bin Konno
A seminar directed by an ex-detective, five students eager to solve old criminal cases, mysteries happening in the campus… If this appeals to you, you must read『継続捜査ゼミ』by Bin Konno!
Language diary #3 monthly review
I have more or less achieved my goals for January, but I haven’t been able to finish the novel I wanted to read.
JLPT Journal #3: How I study Vocabulary
This is a post about how I tackle vocabulary
Book review: 『推理作家（僕）が探偵と暮らすわけ』by Shiki Kuzumi
『推理作家（僕）が探偵と暮らすわけ』by Shiki KUZUMI (久住四季) is a light novel and a detective story. If you like the series Sherlock from the BBC, you will certainly like this novel.
Language diary #2
In this post, I talk about the light novel that I am currently reading and how I set my new reading journal. I also finished reading the first volume of Harry Potter!
Book Review: 『ボクたちはみんな大人になれなかった』by Moegara
Even twenty years of time cannot erase some names from our memory. In 『ボクたちはみんな大人になれなっかた』, seeing one name appearing on Facebook brings back the past, scene by scene. As the narrator let the memories come back, he gives a personal picture of the ’90s.
JLPT diary #2: Study plan
This is a rough study plan for the year!