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Learn moreMy first language is English, but I work at a traditional Japanese company in Tokyo.
I want to become truly fluent in Japanese, without spending too much time getting distracted by the Internet.
As my answers reflect, my favorite Japanese textbook series for beginner-lower intermediate level is the Japanese: The Spoken Language (JSL) series, by Jorden (including Reading Japanese), which, contrary to popular belief, does have an all-Japanese supplement.
Advice to beginners based on FAQs (for a much deeper discussion on these, see my favorite text):
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