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- Choose between Photos and Drawings A switch on the Home screen changes the whole book. In Drawings mode, tap a picture and it comes to life with a short flip-book animation. Every word except the Family page now has its own illustration — 1,768 in all. - Favorites at the top of Home Tap "Choose" to mark books with a heart, then reorder them with the arrows or a long press. Saved separately for each child (Premium). - New "Kid's voice" page One tap from Home shows both automatically caught voices and recorded voices in one place, listed with picture, word and date. Tap to play. - 10 new categories "Shinkansen", "Kanto Trains" (JR & Subway / Private & Express), "Trains: Kansai" and "Trains: Japan" add 117 real trains, and "At Home", "Getting Ready", "Weather", "Greetings" and "Time" add 119 more words, for a total of 71 categories and 1,783 words. - Refreshed pictures "Jobs" gains 14 new occupations, "Nature" now shows landscapes such as mountains, rivers and forests, and "Around Town" has been reshot with real places. - Better landscape view on iPhone The page now uses the space on the opposite side of the notch, and the top bar is slimmer. Page turns and picture loading are faster too. - Bug fixes Fixed a crash when opening Settings on iPad, audio preparation continuing after closing a page, and longer-than-expected waits at launch. We'd love to hear your feedback!
Japan Picture Book for Kids is a picture-dictionary app for toddlers and preschoolers (ages 2+). Children tap a picture to hear each word in English or Japanese while exploring Japan and everyday Japanese culture. Switch between lifelike photos and gentle illustrations, and turn the pages like a real printed encyclopedia. ■ 1,783 words across 71 categories From everyday favorites to deep-sea creatures, there is always something new to discover. - Life: Animals 1, Animals 2, Animals 3, Dogs & Cats, Birds, Birds 2, Insects, World Insects, Reptiles, Dinosaurs, Dinosaurs 2, Ancient Creatures - Sea: Sea Animals, Sea Animals 2, Deep Sea, Fish, Waterside, Seashore - Food: Vegetables, Vegetables 2, Fruits, Fruits 2, Food, Food 2, Bread, Snacks, Sushi - Rides: Vehicles 1, Vehicles 2, Vehicles 3, Vehicles 4, Shinkansen, Kanto Trains (JR & Subway), Kanto Trains (Private & Express), Trains: Kansai, Trains: Japan - Things: Everyday Things, Everyday Things 2, Toys & Stationery, Playground, Musical Instruments, Clothes, Face, Body, Family, Road Signs, Town Signs, Jobs, Around Town, Kindergarten, At Home, Getting Ready - World: Flowers, Nature, Space, Countries, Sports, Events, Seasons, Weather - ABC: Feelings, Actions, Opposites, Greetings, Colors, Shapes, Numbers, Time, Hiragana, Katakana, Alphabet ■ Photos or Drawings — your choice One switch on the Home screen changes the whole book. In Drawings mode, tap a picture and it comes to life with a short flip-book animation. ■ Meet animals that move Short video clips for about 420 words in every animal and sea category — animals, birds, insects, dinosaurs, fish and more. Real movement and real calls make the book even more fun. ■ Simple enough for little hands Tap a picture and hear its name — no menus, no tricky controls. The あ/A button switches between Japanese and English at any time: a gentle first step into Japanese for English-speaking families, or into English for Japanese-speaking families. ■ Packed with playful ways to learn - "Which one?" quiz: listen to a word, then find and tap it on the page. Wrong answers bring friendly hints — no penalties, ever - "What's that sound?" quiz: guess what makes the sound you hear, building listening skills - Sounds mode: tap to hear lifelike animal calls and vehicle sounds - Recording mode: listen to the example, then record your own voice and feel the "I said it!" moment - Voice mode: the book reads itself back in your child's own recorded voice - Pinch to zoom: enlarge any picture and study every little detail ■ Keep the voice they have right now - Voice Catch: words your child says out loud while looking at the book are caught and saved automatically — no "repeat after me" needed - Voice Album: look back on caught and recorded voices by date, and keep cute mispronunciations as a collection ■ Designed with parents in mind - No ads, ever - Recordings are stored only on the device and are never uploaded - Optional iCloud backup keeps recordings safe when you change phones - Purchases and settings sit behind a parental gate, safe from curious taps - Child Mode: a three-finger double-tap locks everything except page turns and recording - Works fully offline after download — perfect for flights and trips - Child profiles keep each sibling's recordings and progress separate ■ A picture book that keeps growing New words and categories arrive in weekly and monthly updates, always at no extra cost. The book keeps growing along with your child. ■ Try 4 categories (147 words) for free Animals, vehicles, food, and hiragana are free, plus up to 3 video clips a day. To unlock everything, choose a one-time Lifetime purchase, a Monthly subscription, or a short-term Weekly subscription. For first words, for a head start with a second language, for quiet time together — a gentle picture book the whole family will enjoy every day. Terms of Use - https://dkit.jp/en/terms/ Privacy Policy - https://dkit.jp/en/privacy-policy/