Information Technology for Japanese Learning

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to find out the use of social media for Japanese language learning. The study used a survey method for 24 students of Japanese Program of Universitas Komputer Indonesia. The results show that social media has a great potential to be used as an effective medium of Japanese language learning for learning or improving the ability of Japanese language because the average level of usage time is quite high. This study discusses how often social media is used. This shows that social media is one of the effective media for learning Japanese. This learning technique is expected to help make it easier for students in the process of learning and understanding Japanese language.