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Tuned turns today's world news into language lessons at your level. Read, listen, remember and speak — about 5 minutes each. Japanese, English, Korean, Chinese, French and more.
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Years of study, but you freeze when it's time to speak
Listen to a model, say it step by step, then talk with AI. You build up until the words come out on their own
You learn words and forget them right away
Words you meet in the news go into your word book, and come back for review just before you'd forget them
Textbooks are boring, so you quit after three days
Your textbook is today's real news, so there's always something you want to read next
You're too embarrassed to make mistakes out loud
AI practices with you as many times as you like, and every tip from people starts with praise
You read a real news story at your level all the way through, with translations and audio
10 minutes each morning becomes a habit — listening to the news on your commute feels normal
100+ words from the news in your word book, and more days when a headline makes sense at a glance
You're regularly practicing giving your own opinion on world events in the language you're learning
A rough guide if you do one lesson a day. Everyone's pace is different.
3 designs × 5 accent colors × light or dark. Unusually for a language app, you choose how it looks. Tap below — this page changes right away.
Share progress like on social media — without the pressure of comparison.
See what friends learned and cheer them on. A relaxed weekly XP league keeps it fun.
Write a line about the news in your new language. Mistakes are welcome here.
Corrections from native speakers always open with a kind word, so writing feels safe.
Show your stats to everyone, friends only, or just you.
Tuned works for people learning Japanese too: real Japanese news at your JLPT level, with furigana, romaji and audio. When you post in Japanese, Japanese users send you kind, praise-first tips.
Learn Japanese from the news, and get tips from Japanese speakers
Learn English and more, and help with your Japanese
Teaching is the best review. The more you help, the more thank-yous you get — and your teacher badge grows.
Language training for your team — English for Japanese staff, Japanese for international staff. See participation and habits in an admin console and a monthly report. ¥1,980 per person a month, from 5 people, 2 weeks free.
Of 25 people, 22 (88%) studied and 17 made it a 3-days-a-week habit.
Pick any video to see how it works.
The videos are in Japanese, with English captions on screen.
A new story every day.
AI rewrites real stories at your level — with translations, audio, words and a quiz. About 5 minutes each.
Up to 3 languages. Read the same story in each of them, so what you learn reinforces itself.
16 real-life scenes. Listen to a model dialogue, then practice with AI.
Chat with AI about the news. It gently suggests more natural phrasing.
Right now, Tuned is used only by people who've heard about it. Early members become Founding Members — with perks that last.
Free forever, with no ads: unlimited news reading, news audio and word review; 1 lesson a day, part of the courses, pronunciation lab and scenes, and 5 AI chats to try.
Every practice unlimited, 30 AI chats and 50 corrections a day. 7 days free for first-timers. Founding Members pay ¥390/month forever.
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