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Skritter is now on Twitter: you should follow us at SkritterHQ! The feed will keep you up to date on our goings on, and in the next few weeks we will be starting Twitter-only contests. …

Today as promised Japanese has officially launched! We’ve gotten several more textbooks and JLPT lists up since we first started Japanese, and we’ve been tweaking and improving it all around as well. There’s always more …

Just uploaded two new bits to the site. The first is sound effects! Blair has been working on these for the last few days. I’ve been so bold as to enable them by default, so …

Things around the Skritter base are humming with activity. Blair and Garrett are mauling through assignments like hungry bears looking for kidsnacks in the woods. So here’s what’s new: Changing the Challenge Reward If you’ve …

Hey all, minor note. We’ve changed the way logging in works for security and speed purposes, but it might break some of your guys’ autocompleted passwords. Basically for all browsers except Firefox (because of the …

The Skritter January Newsletter has just gone out! If you aren’t subscribed and want to be, or vice versa, you can change your email settings. We’ll be emailing the 43 T-shirt winners tomorrow. (43!) The …

Today, we uploaded two new features. One is a new prompt mode for writing prompts, where the reading (pinyin or kana) is hidden at first. This lets you key off the definition (and sometimes sound) …

I’ve just uploaded a new set of vocabulary to study: the Japanese Language Proficiency Test Lists! These are the Japanese version of the HSK lists, except the numbers are reversed (4, most basic, 1, most …

Well, as you might have noticed, we’ve changed the look of the site. Several of you had mentioned that the grey background looked a little … Atari circa 1989 … desktop computer circa 1994 … …