This document introduces a phonetic writing system called Phoneticana that was created by a Japanese college student to help nonnative Japanese people read Katakana easily. It notes that the system was developed to help foreigners understand some strange aspects of Japanese culture from their perspective, as revealed in a video featuring foreign opinions on Japan. The document encourages readers to check out the video to learn more.

1. PHONETIKAN
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2. CAN YOU READ?

3. PHONETIKANA

4. PHONETIKANA
• Nonnative Japanese people can read
Katakana easily
• A U.K. company developed

5. UNIQRO ------ YOO NEE KOO ROH

6. YOUR NAME

7. JAPAN - THE STRANGE COUNTRY

8. JAPAN - THE STRANGE COUNTRY
• Created by a Japanese college
student
• Japanese people don't realize thier
strange culture.
• This video includes foreign people's
perspectives and oppinions.

9. THANK YOU!