Japanese: The Game - Tokyo Edition! A Language Learning Game

A project in Provo, UT by Bernhard Hamaker
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Japanese: The Game teaches the language with a simple card game. This project brings more elements of the language into the game.
Backers: 1068
Average Pledge Per Backer: $79

Funded: $84,272 of $5,700
Dates: Oct 7th -> Oct 29th (22 days)
Project By: Bernhard Hamaker
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$80k reached, Counting Expansion unlocked! Anatomy Expansion at $90k

October 28th - via: kickstarter.com
You are an amazing team. The pledges are rolling in and we still have three hours left. Based on the acceleration we're experiencing, it's possible we could reach $90k. If we do, I'm going to produce an Anatomy Expansion with parts of the body and... (Read More)

Less than 36 hours left! New Stretch Goal, Wooden Box, and more!

October 27th - via: kickstarter.com
There's only a day and a half to bring everyone else on board for this project and reach that $80,000 stretch goal! But I think you'll find this encouraging: We've already raised over $5,000 today and it's only morning where I am! We could definitely... (Read More)

We beat $50,000 overnight! New Stretch Goals!

October 25th - via: kickstarter.com
This project is really picking up! It's ending on Tuesday, so we can make these last few days REALLY INCREDIBLE! We raised over $5,000 yesterday, and the last two days of a project are usually the largest. That means it's plausible that we could... (Read More)

Fantasy Expansion Unlocked!! New tier available. :)

October 24th - via: kickstarter.com
You did it!!! You've raised enough to unlock the Fantasy Expansion. It's available as an option for backers who have Expansions in their rewards, as an add-on for backers below Samurai Level, and those backing from Samurai and up get it for free! ... (Read More)

Tweetbomb, Extra Bonus Card, Fantasy Faces, French/German/Other home languages!

October 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
It's time to tell Twitter about this project in a big way! We're doing a Tweetbomb! All that means is, we're going to tweet the link to this project as many times as we reasonably can between now and this time tomorrow. If it's tweeted over 200 times... (Read More)

Triple Update: Slang Expansion, Double Box, New Tier!

October 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Yesterday's cryptic update was referring to the new Slang Expansion. The Slang Expansion is designed to help you understand non-standard Japanese used in everyday speech. Sometimes Japanese speakers will omit a word, making a sentence ungrammatical,... (Read More)

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October 20th - via: kickstarter.com
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Fantasy Expansion Artist Chosen!!

October 15th - via: kickstarter.com
We have a Fantasy Artist! Professional illustrator Alice Bessoni has agreed to provide the art for the Fantasy Expansion. Her fantasy illustrations are absolutely spellbinding. Her composition, versatility, and brilliant use of color will make this... (Read More)

$25,000 WOW! Also, New Stretch Goal, Reddit, and Wikipedia

October 12th - via: kickstarter.com
We're at $25,000 already after only four days, which is tremendous! Most pledges so far are from backers of the previous Kickstarter, and that's wonderful. Equally awesome is that the $150 Chanoyu level is a very popular choice among first-time... (Read More)

First Stretch Goal!

October 8th - via: kickstarter.com
I've been asked for a lot of cool things I really want to do with this project, but some of them are expensive--usually the coolest ones. With this first stretch goal, I want to roll out something I've been asked for by dozens of different people in... (Read More)

Wow! We funded in 3.5 hours. Thanks, everyone!

October 7th - via: kickstarter.com
You all made that happen so very quickly! We should start a relay team or something. Now that we've funded (and even double-funded!!) I'm being asked about stretch goals. I think it will be good to roll some out, so I'm thinking about a few and I... (Read More)

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