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The Japan Times Publishing
For students and professionals studying Japanese or English, specifically those already enrolled in courses using The Japan Times' physical or digital textbooks.
For students and professionals studying Japanese or English, specifically those already enrolled in courses using The Japan Times' physical or digital textbooks.
Providing digital companion tools and specialized study aids for language learners using The Japan Times' academic textbook series.
Target audience
Portfolio
Free 2Last updated
GENKI Conjugation Cards
v3.2
7mo ago
Primary focus
Language learning companion apps for academic textbooks
Scale
indie
Target audience
Students and professionals studying Japanese or English, specifically those already enrolled in courses using The Japan Times' physical or digital textbooks.
Origin
The publishing arm of The Japan Times, Japan's oldest English-language newspaper.
Released 6 updates across 5 apps in the last 6 months, with 80% of the portfolio currently maintained.
5 apps analysed
Focused, ad-free educational environment
Low-friction one-time purchase model
App for listening to audio material of books from The Japan Times Publishing
Tightly focused on 2 markets (Japan, United States).
Based on 2 of 5 apps with localized market data — more coverage rolling in as scans complete · last scanned .
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Positive apps
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Neutral / mixed
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Negative apps
38/100
Avg sentiment score
A comprehensive, feature-rich Kanji learning tool that offers similar drill-based study modes and character tracking.
Strategic outlook coming soon.
What fed this analysis
Broader language learning platform that competes for the user's daily study time, though less focused on academic Kanji mastery.
