Yukiyo HAMAKAWA

Yukiyo HAMAKAWA is an Associate Professor of Japanese Language at Waseda University. She has over 20 years of experience teaching Japanese in both in Japan and abroad in Thailand. She has her Ph.D. from Saitama University in Saitama. Her work focuses on kanji education (both learning and instruction) within the field of Japanese language education. She has been involved in several books on teaching kanji and co-authoring the book on teaching letters and vocabulary.

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Steps in Japanese for Beginners2 Part2 (edX)

Learn how to ask the details about a situation and make requests to people. Andy’s upperclassman comes back from his trip to Okinawa. Andy and Mr. Ono ask him about his trip and listen to what he did there. Andy is also working very hard to learn the yosokoi [...]

Steps in Japanese for Beginners2 Part1 (edX)

Learn casual expressions which are used among people who know each other well and the small talk which helps build personal relationships. The exchange students Andy gets to know more people and has more opportunities to use small talk and talk about himself with these people. He also finds [...]