Drill Japanese Kanji and words. Build your vocabulary with a solid, proven system, save lots of time, and prepare for the JLPT. Learn raw kanji or use furigana and romaji. 100 Kanji helps you to concentrate on learning Japanese with a slim, no-distraction interface and still keeps track of your progress and offers five different learning modes: Practice Kanji, learn Hiragana readings, or translate English words back to Japanese.

LingoLessons is flashcard-based software that helps you learn foreign languages easily. It is unique in that it operates in an entirely discreet fashion. It runs in the background on your computer and asks you questions at set intervals. It is designed to be suitable for both office and home use. Includes Japanese katakana, hiragana, kanji and vocabulary lessons.

iTranslator is an online translating software that supports 13 different languages and uses several free web resources to do the translation. Currently the program is capable of translating to/from the following languages: English, Chinese-Simplified, Chinese-Traditional, Dutch, French, German, Greek, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Korean and Japanese.

Easy Japanese Dialogs is a very practical study tool for learning Japanese; it gathers 245 pcs dialogs from about 15 common life scenes. Scenes such as traveling, shopping, making calls, greetings and so on.
The software presents the content of Japanese dialogs and English dialogs showing on screen by the way of playing small slides, as well as reading Japanese aloud to let you study Japanese dialogs at your spare time.

Recite Japanese words is specially developed for people who are increase Japanese vocabulary. you can make settings by yourself for your study aims. And it can be played automatically on the top of the computer screen, so when you work, study and play on the computer , you can master all kinds of Japanese words to increase Your Japanese vocabulary unconsciously, easily.

Hunter Dictionary II is a free multifunction online dictionary for translating English word to Chinese, English or Japanese. It is also an specialized dictionary for thesaurus and computing terms.
Hunter Dictionary II contains no dictionary database itself. Instead, it is a specialized Internet Browser, user can use it to browse the online Internet Dictionary Service (e.g. Yahoo Chinese Dictionary, MSN Encarta, Thesarus.com etc).

Have you ever heard of a Rokurokubi? In Japanese folklore, it is a timid demon that can extend it's head on a very long neck. In this screen saver you can see a Rokurokubi and a host of demons, goblins, witches, and other creatures collectively called Bakemono or Obake. These rare antique prints of Japanese Monsters and Myths from the 1800's have been digitally repaired and enhanced for your enjoyment. 49 images are presented.

M-Japanese is an ActiveX component for sending Japanese email from ASP Web sites and Microsoft Windows applications. It works as an ActiveX object but also exposes DLL functions directly. It includes an EXE for CGI operation via XMLHTTP. M-Japanese can construct and send professional plain-text and HTML e-mail, with the ability to create an e-mail from a URL or HTML file, add and zip compress attachments, and convert character encodings.

The Jcwd is the logic game for solving single and multicolor Japanese puzzles. Japanese puzzles (also known as Paint by Numbers, Griddlers, Nonograms or Japanese Crosswords) are puzzles with hidden picture. If the puzzle is solved correctly, the picture will appear little by little. You can download the Japanese Puzzles Collection (a total of 440 puzzles) from my site. Some of those puzzles are simple, but some are pretty difficult.

ReadWrite Katakana teaches the Japanese Katakana alphabet. Lessons include a structured introduction to each letter with examples of its pronunciation. Students can use the voice recording feature to compare their pronunciation with a native speaker's.

If you want to read Japanese web pages, but your Japanese isn't perfect, you might be interested in jBrowse. It's a plugin for Microsoft Internet Explorer that adds furigana and word definitions to Japanese web pages. It's also a Japanese dictionary and kanji tool. It's also free, unless you pay out of charity.

ReadWrite Hiragana teaches the Japanese hiragana alphabet. Lessons include a structured introduction to each letter with examples of its pronunciation. Students can use the voice recording feature to compare their pronunciation with a native speaker's.

When we are playing games, surfing on line or doing some other work we spend a lot of time on waiting. How can we make full use of the waiting time? To use this software to learn foreign language, I think, is one of the perfect ways. Learn to Speak Japanese is very useful in improving your spoken Japanese and building your vocabulary. It will make every second of your time useful!