re: Are there any websites that can help me effectively learn Japanese?

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I found some videos on youtube and they are a real help in learning Japanese.

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Honestly, I'd never tell my students this (as I'm a language teacher currently), but you can pretty much get everything you need for free with the right amount of dedication.

I'd never pay to learn a language, so exhaust the free stuff until you really need some help.