MU Campus Blog http://howtodrawmanga.com/blog The Manga University Campus Blog: your current source for Manga University news, products, announcements and more Thu, 19 Nov 2009 03:01:28 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 Manga University Unboxes the Windows 7 Whopper http://howtodrawmanga.com/blog/?p=938 http://howtodrawmanga.com/blog/?p=938#comments Thu, 19 Nov 2009 03:01:28 +0000 Japanime http://howtodrawmanga.com/blog/?p=938 MU takes a look at the Japan only seven-patty Windows 7 Whopper from Burger King. This mammoth burger was released as a promotion for Microsoft’s Windows 7 and sold for only 777 yen to the first 30 customers who arrived at the store each day.



Our detailed unboxing footage details the size, shape, and usability of the burger. If you like it, make sure to show it to all of your friends by using the Share This button at the bottom of this post!

]]> http://howtodrawmanga.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=938 0 Japanese Word of the Day for November 13th, 2009 http://howtodrawmanga.com/blog/?p=936 http://howtodrawmanga.com/blog/?p=936#comments Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:00:35 +0000 Japanime http://howtodrawmanga.com/blog/?p=936 jwotd01Today’s Word: まずい Yucky. Something that’s おいしくない (not tasty) might just lack flavor, but a food that’s まずい is so bad you can’t eat it.

]]> http://howtodrawmanga.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=936 0 Japanese Word of the Day for November 12th, 2009 http://howtodrawmanga.com/blog/?p=934 http://howtodrawmanga.com/blog/?p=934#comments Thu, 12 Nov 2009 05:00:44 +0000 Japanime http://howtodrawmanga.com/blog/?p=934 jwotd01Today’s Word: 美味しい（おいしい）Delicious. One of our favorite words here at MU. Use it when you present your latest “Manga Cookbook” creation!

]]> http://howtodrawmanga.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=934 0 Whet Your Appetite With MU’s New Video Series http://howtodrawmanga.com/blog/?p=918 http://howtodrawmanga.com/blog/?p=918#comments Wed, 11 Nov 2009 05:49:51 +0000 Japanime http://howtodrawmanga.com/blog/?p=918 Get out your chopsticks and soy sauce, because Manga University’s new video series “The Manga University Cooking Show” is all about whipping up delicious Japanese dishes just as they appear in your favorite manga.

Our first foray into the frying pan stars Yoko Ishihara, the genius chef  behind The Manga Cookbook. Ishihara-sensei will teach you how to make teriyaki sauce from scratch, and how to use it to cook your very own yakitori chicken kebabs!

Here’s the icing on the cake: MU is also proud to present our brand new video page where you can find links to all of our video series: “Manga Workshop,” “Meet The Manga-Ka,” “The Manga University Cooking Show,” “Japanese 101″ and more,  all in one place! Check it out here, and be sure to let us know how your own yakitori turns out!

]]> http://howtodrawmanga.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=918 1 Japanese Word of the Day for November 11th, 2009 http://howtodrawmanga.com/blog/?p=932 http://howtodrawmanga.com/blog/?p=932#comments Wed, 11 Nov 2009 05:00:36 +0000 Japanime http://howtodrawmanga.com/blog/?p=932 jwotd01Today’s Word: い adjective + くない Replace the い at the end of any adjective with くない to make it negative: 忙しい (busy) becomes 忙しくない (not busy).

]]> http://howtodrawmanga.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=932 0 Japanese Word of the Day for November 10th, 2009 http://howtodrawmanga.com/blog/?p=916 http://howtodrawmanga.com/blog/?p=916#comments Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:25:23 +0000 Japanime http://howtodrawmanga.com/blog/?p=916 jwotd01Today’s Word: お土産（おみやげ）Souvenir/gift In Japan, you must bring お土産 to your home and office when returning from a trip.

]]> http://howtodrawmanga.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=916 0 Japanese Word of the Day for November 9th, 2009 http://howtodrawmanga.com/blog/?p=914 http://howtodrawmanga.com/blog/?p=914#comments Mon, 09 Nov 2009 05:00:19 +0000 Japanime http://howtodrawmanga.com/blog/?p=914 jwotd01Today’s Word: 忙しい（いそがしい）Busy. The kanji for 忘れる and 忙しい look similar. And being too 忙しい often leads one to forget things!

]]> http://howtodrawmanga.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=914 0 Japanese Word of the Day for November 7th, 2009 http://howtodrawmanga.com/blog/?p=911 http://howtodrawmanga.com/blog/?p=911#comments Sat, 07 Nov 2009 05:00:38 +0000 Japanime http://howtodrawmanga.com/blog/?p=911 jwotd01Today’s Word: 忘れる（わすれる）To forget. We all forget Japanese words sometimes. “Kanji de Manga” makes them easy to remember! http://bit.ly/Q2bsw

]]> http://howtodrawmanga.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=911 0 Japanese Word of the Day for November 6th, 2009 http://howtodrawmanga.com/blog/?p=909 http://howtodrawmanga.com/blog/?p=909#comments Fri, 06 Nov 2009 05:00:56 +0000 Japanime http://howtodrawmanga.com/blog/?p=909 jwotd01Today’s Word: 違う（ちがう）To differ. When someone in Japan misunderstands you, just use this handy verb and explain again.

]]> http://howtodrawmanga.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=909 0 Japanese Word of the Day for November 5th, 2009 http://howtodrawmanga.com/blog/?p=906 http://howtodrawmanga.com/blog/?p=906#comments Thu, 05 Nov 2009 05:00:35 +0000 Japanime http://howtodrawmanga.com/blog/?p=906 jwotd01Today’s Word: 撮る（とる）To take (a photo). With this phrase, your Japan travel prep is complete: 写真を撮ってもいいですか（May I take a photo)?

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