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**Author:** [@system](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2022, 8:58am UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/welcome-to-natively-forums-please-read-first/7 "2022-06-12T08:58:47Z")
Welcome to our Natively forums! We’re so glad you decided to pop on by :slight\_smile: Before you start chatting away about Japanese and all the books that you’re reading, take a quick look at our policies below. There’s… --- ## [Bug: Natively affiliate code forces Amazon redirect](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/bug-natively-affiliate-code-forces-amazon-redirect/20408)
**Author:** [@gillianfaith](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/gillianfaith)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2026, 4:49am UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/bug-natively-affiliate-code-forces-amazon-redirect/20408 "2026-10-23T04:49:32Z")
Description of your bug report: This might be an Amazon problem and not a Natively problem, but the “?tag=natively06-21” affiliate code that’s appended to Amazon links forces Amazon to redirect away from European domains… --- ## [Product Updates & Casual Natively Discussion](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/product-updates-casual-natively-discussion/18)
**Author:** [@brandon](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/brandon)\ **Replies:** 3768\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2026, 1:25am UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/product-updates-casual-natively-discussion/18 "2026-10-23T01:25:22Z")
Hi guys! This thread will contain product announcements and casual discussion about Natively, similar to the wanikani thread. Let’s keep the conversation going :slight\_smile: Currently Working On List tweaks, Series & … --- ## [2026 Bingo Reading Challenge ✅](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/2026-bingo-reading-challenge/19424)
**Author:** [@monace](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/monace)\ **Replies:** 426\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2026, 10:24pm UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/2026-bingo-reading-challenge/19424 "2026-10-22T22:24:46Z")
Another year, another bingo challenge! No need to reinvent the wheel, I’m copying everything from last year’s post by @bungakushoujo :smile: The 2026 Natively Bingo Reading Challenge The reading bingo challenge is a fun… --- ## [GlossPage — PDFs, comics and bilingual reading; Duo/iPad feedback welcome](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/glosspage-pdfs-comics-and-bilingual-reading-duo-ipad-feedback-welcome/20410)
**Author:** [@domage](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/domage)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2026, 9:51pm UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/glosspage-pdfs-comics-and-bilingual-reading-duo-ipad-feedback-welcome/20410 "2026-10-22T21:51:11Z")
Hi! I’m Gleb, an independent developer from Austria and the creator of GlossPage, a translation and reading app for iPhone and iPad. I’ve been developing it for the past year, and now it’s finally on the App Store. I ho… --- ## [Come help the grading system! Request for Benchmark Books, Movies & TV Shows](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/come-help-the-grading-system-request-for-benchmark-books-movies-tv-shows/20199)
**Author:** [@brandon](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/brandon)\ **Replies:** 46\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2026, 8:39pm UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/come-help-the-grading-system-request-for-benchmark-books-movies-tv-shows/20199 "2026-10-22T20:39:45Z")
Hi all, Wow, people are adding French books & videos fast! In order to get the grading system working, we need many objects which will serve as the ‘benchmark’ for the grading system. As an example, I usually choose Ha… --- ## [Home thread - 俺の妹は悪女だったらしい vol 1 - BL book club - Reading now!](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/home-thread-vol-1-bl-book-club-reading-now/20267)
**Author:** [@Kroki](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/Kroki)\ **Replies:** 158\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2026, 2:03pm UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/home-thread-vol-1-bl-book-club-reading-now/20267 "2026-10-22T14:03:37Z")
Welcome to the home thread for 俺の妹は悪女だったらしい vol 1 book club! This book club is part of the BL Book Club. Week Date Pages Page count End line 1 2026-07-13 4-37 33 ＊＊＊ 2 2026-07-20 37-58 21 3 2026-07-27 5… --- ## [👨‍❤️‍👨 BL Book Club 🎓 BL University 📚 Taking Noms](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/bl-book-club-bl-university-taking-noms/5122)
**Author:** [@bibliothecary](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/bibliothecary)\ **Replies:** 1087\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2026, 12:20pm UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/bl-book-club-bl-university-taking-noms/5122 "2026-10-22T12:20:32Z")
Welcome to the Boys’ Love Book Club & BL University! This is newly-formed book club for those who enjoy BL! :two\_hearts: We have also recently established BL University, for those who wish to delve deeper into the world … --- ## [What are you reading today?](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/what-are-you-reading-today/38)
**Author:** [@Drinos](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/Drinos)\ **Replies:** 6127\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2026, 11:01am UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/what-are-you-reading-today/38 "2026-10-22T11:01:51Z")
I hope you all are having a great time reading. What are you reading today? --- ## [What are you watching today?](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/what-are-you-watching-today/1021)
**Author:** [@Drinos](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/Drinos)\ **Replies:** 1358\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2026, 4:40am UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/what-are-you-watching-today/1021 "2026-10-22T04:40:43Z")
I hope you all are having a great time watching. What are you watching today? --- ## [Let's start a Mook Club 〜 GOAT Literary Magazine](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/lets-start-a-mook-club-goat-literary-magazine/19864)
**Author:** [@sadgremlin](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/sadgremlin)\ **Replies:** 84\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2026, 4:32am UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/lets-start-a-mook-club-goat-literary-magazine/19864 "2026-10-22T04:32:14Z")
If you’ve been in a book store in Japan (or watched any Japanese Book-Tuber) lately, you have probably noticed this little Goat popping somewhere in the background at least a couple of times, so… What on earth is a M… --- ## [Welcome to the new Dashboard!](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/welcome-to-the-new-dashboard/20257)
**Author:** [@nikoru](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/nikoru)\ **Replies:** 187\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 11:40pm UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/welcome-to-the-new-dashboard/20257 "2026-10-21T23:40:50Z")
Hello everybody, no matter whether you have already peeked behind the stage for a bit, or whether this is brand-new to you: In the past 5 months (!! :exploding\_head:) the Natively team around @brandon, @mathew and @niko… --- ## [💥💦🤤 Home Thread for この素晴らしい世界に祝福を! Book Club | Week 2](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/home-thread-for-book-club-week-2/20374)
**Author:** [@Megumin](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/Megumin)\ **Replies:** 39\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 10:54pm UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/home-thread-for-book-club-week-2/20374 "2026-10-21T22:54:18Z")
This book club is part of the Light Novel Book Club. Week Date From / To (Including) ~Pages Read Audible Timestamp 1 October 12 Prologue to Chapter 1-1 30 (上) 00:00:00 2 October 19 Chapter 1-2 to Chapter 1-7 … --- ## [Physical Media Megathread](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/physical-media-megathread/1724)
**Author:** [@Drinos](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/Drinos)\ **Replies:** 1610\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 9:47pm UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/physical-media-megathread/1724 "2026-10-21T21:47:45Z")
This thread is for the discussion of matters related to physical media. This includes the discussion of buying, selling, and collecting physical books/manga. (You can also just show off your collection if you want) --- ## [Come help the grading system! Request for Benchmark Books, Movies & TV Shows](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/come-help-the-grading-system-request-for-benchmark-books-movies-tv-shows/6640)
**Author:** [@brandon](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/brandon)\ **Replies:** 45\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 5:41pm UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/come-help-the-grading-system-request-for-benchmark-books-movies-tv-shows/6640 "2026-10-21T17:41:17Z")
Hi all, So I think it’s about that time that we started getting the German grading system really working. We have ~500 gradings, amazing work everyone! Next Step: Now we need to choose a series of books which will ser… --- ## [Week 4: 劇場という名の星座](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/week-4/20393)
**Author:** [@nikoru](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/nikoru)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 1:36am UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/week-4/20393 "2026-10-21T01:36:03Z")
Join the 小川洋子 （おがわようこ) Book Club here! 劇場という名の星座 Home Thread Week 4 Start Date: Oct 03 Previous Part: Week 3 Next Part: Week 5 Reading: Week Start Date Chapter End Page Page Count Week 4 Oct 03 内緒の少年 (to… --- ## [Best way to improve?](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/best-way-to-improve/20406)
**Author:** [@9Sora2](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/9Sora2)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 5:56pm UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/best-way-to-improve/20406 "2026-10-20T17:56:08Z")
I’ve been wondering about this for a while… like what is the best way to reach N1 or depending on your skill level the next level. Of course assuming that you’re not just starting out but have at least like N4. Is it be… --- ## [Recommendations & New Browse Page in Beta! \[Supporter Only\]](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/recommendations-new-browse-page-in-beta-supporter-only/20369)
**Author:** [@brandon](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/brandon)\ **Replies:** 54\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 12:46am UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/recommendations-new-browse-page-in-beta-supporter-only/20369 "2026-10-20T00:46:11Z")
Hey everyone! Our new recommendations page & our new ‘popular’ page has gone into beta and is available to see for all our supporters! I think this will be a new policy going forward - beta releases for all products (ev… --- ## [Finding an online private tutor](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/finding-an-online-private-tutor/20403)
**Author:** [@Pashmina](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/Pashmina)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2026, 10:47am UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/finding-an-online-private-tutor/20403 "2026-10-19T10:47:29Z")
I want to get more serious with my goal to improve speaking and get some conversation practice, so I’d love to hear some experiences from others who have already worked with a private teacher. Some pressing questions I … --- ## [Foxwyn's study log 🩷](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/foxwyns-study-log/20385)
**Author:** [@foxwyn](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/foxwyn)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2026, 4:16pm UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/foxwyns-study-log/20385 "2026-10-18T16:16:57Z")
▶ about me ✨ ☕ ▶ goals 🔥 ▶ study plan 📝 ▶ resources 📖 --- ## [Goal Thread 2026](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/goal-thread-2026/19513)
**Author:** [@eefara](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/eefara)\ **Replies:** 109\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2026, 2:44pm UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/goal-thread-2026/19513 "2026-10-18T14:44:28Z")
It’s time! Post your 2026 goals (for any language) here! Past Threads Language(s) Goals & Plans 2025 + Review 2024 all Goal Thread 2024 all Goal Thread 2023 Japanese --- ## [Week 5: 劇場という名の星座](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/week-5/20398)
**Author:** [@nikoru](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/nikoru)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2026, 11:48am UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/week-5/20398 "2026-10-17T11:48:03Z")
Join the 小川洋子 （おがわようこ) Book Club here! 劇場という名の星座 Home Thread Week 5 Start Date: Oct 10 Previous Part: Week 4 Reading: Week Start Date Chapter End Page Page Count Week 5 Oct 10 一枚の未来を手にする (until の方へ行くのです) 9… --- ## [💧 🌕 ティアムーン帝国物語 Vol. 3 (Junior 5-6) - Informal Book Club](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/vol-3-junior-5-6-informal-book-club/20378)
**Author:** [@Megumin](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/Megumin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2026, 9:56am UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/vol-3-junior-5-6-informal-book-club/20378 "2026-10-16T09:56:45Z")
Welcome to the Informal Bookclub of Tearmoon Vol 3 (Volumes 5 to 6 for the Junior version). This bookclub is a continuation of the Tearmoon Vol. 1 bookclub and part of the Light Novel Book Club, although now in I… --- ## [Spanish fiction bookclub!](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/spanish-fiction-bookclub/6331)
**Author:** [@HopeWaterfall](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/HopeWaterfall)\ **Replies:** 185\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 10:33pm UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/spanish-fiction-bookclub/6331 "2026-10-14T22:33:36Z")
Welcome to Natively’s first Spanish bookclub! Established January 2024 by HopeWaterfall. We are currently a relatively small group who have tended to select lower intermediate books (Natively levels 22-27). However, rea… --- ## [Item tagging improvements](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/item-tagging-improvements/20400)
**Author:** [@gillianfaith](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/gillianfaith)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 1:54pm UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/item-tagging-improvements/20400 "2026-10-14T13:54:38Z")
Description of your request: Item genre and content tags are a potentially robust discovery feature, but are currently under-utilized, which limits their usefulness in practice. This request is broadly for changes to the… --- ## [Sale and Promotion hunting](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/sale-and-promotion-hunting/4315)
**Author:** [@Megumin](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/Megumin)\ **Replies:** 1020\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 1:04pm UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/sale-and-promotion-hunting/4315 "2026-10-14T13:04:26Z")
Instead of poisoning further the What are you reading today thread with promotions and sales in the different stores, I think it would be better to have it’s own thread, as it’s better for tracking. Try linking both the… --- ## [Week 3: 劇場という名の星座](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/week-3/20377)
**Author:** [@nikoru](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/nikoru)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 3:18am UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/week-3/20377 "2026-10-14T03:18:22Z")
Join the 小川洋子 （おがわようこ) Book Club here! 劇場という名の星座 Home Thread Week 3 Start Date: Sep 26 Previous Part: Week 2 Next Part: Week 4 Reading: Week Start Date Chapter End Page Page Count Week 3 Sep 26 内緒の少年 (un… --- ## [劇場という名の星座 (小川洋子 （おがわようこ) Book Club)](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/book-club/20312)
**Author:** [@nikoru](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/nikoru)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 3:08am UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/book-club/20312 "2026-10-14T03:08:19Z")
Join the 小川洋子 （おがわようこ) Book Club here! Welcome to 劇場という名の星座 Where to buy See 劇場という名の星座 | L30?? Discussion Threads and Reading Schedule We started reading on Sep 12, 2026. Week Start Date Chapter End Page Page C… --- ## [What are you reading today?](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/what-are-you-reading-today/20197)
**Author:** [@system](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2026, 11:26pm UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/what-are-you-reading-today/20197 "2026-10-13T23:26:54Z")
Let us know what you are reading in French today! --- ## [Daihon: a free speaking trainer built on real conversations](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/daihon-a-free-speaking-trainer-built-on-real-conversations/20399)
**Author:** [@SpaceHobo](https://forums.learnnatively.com/u/SpaceHobo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2026, 10:32am UTC](https://forums.learnnatively.com/t/daihon-a-free-speaking-trainer-built-on-real-conversations/20399 "2026-10-13T10:32:43Z")
Hi everyone! I’ve been learning Japanese on my own for about 4 years, and Natively has been a part of that. Some of my favorite reads were コンビニ人間 and 変な家 series. This summer I passed N2. But there’s a catch that I susp… [Next page](https://forums.learnnatively.com/latest.md?page=1)