Chair of Languages & Cultures @ Macquarie University. Sociolinguist of Japanese. Lingua Brutallica co-host. Studies Japanese script, media, language, and metal. 日本語の文字やメタル や翻訳を研究する社会言語学者. He/Him. https://wesleycrobertson.wordpress.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/scriptingjapan.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/scriptingjapan.bsky.social/post/3ml6it7cyok2sざん゛ [contains quote post or other embedded content]06 May 2026 10:33 +0000at://did:plc:6jbqzdabwubb33fucreuudei/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml6it7cyok2shttps://bsky.app/profile/scriptingjapan.bsky.social/post/3ml5bs3q3is2p(╭☞•́⍛•̀)╭☞それな界隈 https://youtu.be/yH0Zc2zjmAc?si=Fr3mkd05N1ImduDx05 May 2026 22:55 +0000at://did:plc:6jbqzdabwubb33fucreuudei/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml5bs3q3is2phttps://bsky.app/profile/scriptingjapan.bsky.social/post/3mkvmukchds2zHeadphones, Earphones, & Karmic Justice youtu.be/esDWUfZI1IQ https://youtu.be/esDWUfZI1IQ02 May 2026 21:52 +0000at://did:plc:6jbqzdabwubb33fucreuudei/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkvmukchds2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/scriptingjapan.bsky.social/post/3mks5a2y32s2rDouble [contains quote post or other embedded content]01 May 2026 12:34 +0000at://did:plc:6jbqzdabwubb33fucreuudei/app.bsky.feed.post/3mks5a2y32s2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/scriptingjapan.bsky.social/post/3mks4j54s7s2rDialect furigana01 May 2026 12:21 +0000at://did:plc:6jbqzdabwubb33fucreuudei/app.bsky.feed.post/3mks4j54s7s2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/scriptingjapan.bsky.social/post/3mkqywnshg22nI hate logging into journals to be a peer reviewer! I hate having to have a password and user account for each journal - not even each publisher, each journal! I hate how "log in via ORCID" never works properly! Just send me a PDF and let me reply by email! ARRRRGGGGHGHGHGH01 May 2026 01:44 +0000at://did:plc:6jbqzdabwubb33fucreuudei/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkqywnshg22nhttps://bsky.app/profile/scriptingjapan.bsky.social/post/3mko45dfwfs2mIt's time for the April #Japanese slang review! Click the link below to learn about: 情緒ジェットコースター 許せサスケ チョワヨー（チョアヨ） モロチン かぐや姫は〜持ってくるよう伝えました 骨ウェ (骨格ウェーブ) ペラい エアコメ ヘッドンホホ・イヤンホホ それな界隈 https://wesleycrobertson.wordpress.com/2026/04/30/japanese-slang-review-april-2026/29 Apr 2026 22:04 +0000at://did:plc:6jbqzdabwubb33fucreuudei/app.bsky.feed.post/3mko45dfwfs2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/scriptingjapan.bsky.social/post/3mkhtdw5e3c2vあ゛27 Apr 2026 10:10 +0000at://did:plc:6jbqzdabwubb33fucreuudei/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkhtdw5e3c2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/scriptingjapan.bsky.social/post/3mkbucixmrs2iThis video is the culmination of everything I've learned about video editing over the last few years. youtu.be/KDSm1wJBbi4 https://youtu.be/KDSm1wJBbi425 Apr 2026 01:11 +0000at://did:plc:6jbqzdabwubb33fucreuudei/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkbucixmrs2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/scriptingjapan.bsky.social/post/3mjsymcqvcs26Never been called old this way before19 Apr 2026 03:18 +0000at://did:plc:6jbqzdabwubb33fucreuudei/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjsymcqvcs26https://bsky.app/profile/scriptingjapan.bsky.social/post/3mjdrbewczs24KANJI!?!? In MY English? It's more likely than you think. https://youtu.be/_gCyZI-Ettw?si=0zoTL8N51pbHOxUG13 Apr 2026 01:57 +0000at://did:plc:6jbqzdabwubb33fucreuudei/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjdrbewczs24https://bsky.app/profile/scriptingjapan.bsky.social/post/3mj7xhqdmgc2qBookshelf tour https://youtu.be/37oaBNlSmMQ?si=MZvVs_2Hg9x3cEKc11 Apr 2026 13:37 +0000at://did:plc:6jbqzdabwubb33fucreuudei/app.bsky.feed.post/3mj7xhqdmgc2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/scriptingjapan.bsky.social/post/3mj7mofz4c22wThere's a matcha Pokemon? Rad. Why aren't people talking about this more.11 Apr 2026 10:24 +0000at://did:plc:6jbqzdabwubb33fucreuudei/app.bsky.feed.post/3mj7mofz4c22whttps://bsky.app/profile/scriptingjapan.bsky.social/post/3mj3ugsojbk2aThis video is just my opinion, isn't it https://youtu.be/uKq5uxob9PQ?si=4bq-bnT0KXchiaRP09 Apr 2026 22:33 +0000at://did:plc:6jbqzdabwubb33fucreuudei/app.bsky.feed.post/3mj3ugsojbk2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/scriptingjapan.bsky.social/post/3miy5btnric2bう゛う゛う゛08 Apr 2026 11:00 +0000at://did:plc:6jbqzdabwubb33fucreuudei/app.bsky.feed.post/3miy5btnric2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/scriptingjapan.bsky.social/post/3min2r4njjs2gPhoenix https://youtu.be/-OJ7RGg_Kjo?si=G-ezD3l6uMt1W_T104 Apr 2026 01:16 +0000at://did:plc:6jbqzdabwubb33fucreuudei/app.bsky.feed.post/3min2r4njjs2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/scriptingjapan.bsky.social/post/3mik4a26jyk2sNew blog post! 5 Things I Learned About Japanese: Episode 10. Click the link below to learn why 牛タン isn't 牛舌, how 俺 can mean YOU, why 息子・娘 both musu, what's up with ヴァ, and the etymologies and histories of various Japanese words for poo and pee. https://wesleycrobertson.wordpress.com/2026/04/03/five-things-i-recently-learned-about-japanese-episode-10/02 Apr 2026 21:04 +0000at://did:plc:6jbqzdabwubb33fucreuudei/app.bsky.feed.post/3mik4a26jyk2shttps://bsky.app/profile/scriptingjapan.bsky.social/post/3mik4a26jyk2sNew blog post! 5 Things I Learned About Japanese: Episode 10. Click the link below to learn why 牛タン isn't 牛舌, how 俺 can mean YOU, why 息子・娘 both musu, what's up with ヴァ, and the etymologies and histories of various Japanese words for poo and pee. https://wesleycrobertson.wordpress.com/2026/04/03/five-things-i-recently-learned-about-japanese-episode-10/02 Apr 2026 21:04 +0000at://did:plc:6jbqzdabwubb33fucreuudei/app.bsky.feed.post/3mik4a26jyk2shttps://bsky.app/profile/scriptingjapan.bsky.social/post/3mihepyd7622iMy face is going viral on twitter again 😭01 Apr 2026 18:58 +0000at://did:plc:6jbqzdabwubb33fucreuudei/app.bsky.feed.post/3mihepyd7622ihttps://bsky.app/profile/scriptingjapan.bsky.social/post/3micjczuois2sTime for the March #Japanese slang review! Click below to learn about: 腹筋崩壊 マジキチ 和室界隈 パン友 微レ存 レスられた 滅なんだけど AIる・チャつる めくれる 腐死鳥 https://wesleycrobertson.wordpress.com/2026/03/31/japanese-slang-review-march-2026/30 Mar 2026 20:37 +0000at://did:plc:6jbqzdabwubb33fucreuudei/app.bsky.feed.post/3micjczuois2shttps://bsky.app/profile/scriptingjapan.bsky.social/post/3midlllmnt22bJapanese work stereotypes31 Mar 2026 06:50 +0000at://did:plc:6jbqzdabwubb33fucreuudei/app.bsky.feed.post/3midlllmnt22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/scriptingjapan.bsky.social/post/3midk6xoqqk2bOh no TikTok has figured out i like Frielen content31 Mar 2026 06:25 +0000at://did:plc:6jbqzdabwubb33fucreuudei/app.bsky.feed.post/3midk6xoqqk2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/scriptingjapan.bsky.social/post/3micjczuois2sTime for the March #Japanese slang review! Click below to learn about: 腹筋崩壊 マジキチ 和室界隈 パン友 微レ存 レスられた 滅なんだけど AIる・チャつる めくれる 腐死鳥 https://wesleycrobertson.wordpress.com/2026/03/31/japanese-slang-review-march-2026/30 Mar 2026 20:37 +0000at://did:plc:6jbqzdabwubb33fucreuudei/app.bsky.feed.post/3micjczuois2shttps://bsky.app/profile/scriptingjapan.bsky.social/post/3mib4cza7ck2sてにす30 Mar 2026 07:12 +0000at://did:plc:6jbqzdabwubb33fucreuudei/app.bsky.feed.post/3mib4cza7ck2shttps://bsky.app/profile/scriptingjapan.bsky.social/post/3mi5v7wv73c2x和室界隈解説界隈 https://youtu.be/1S7jUtQZMcQ?si=MUGQUGNH87m66unp29 Mar 2026 00:27 +0000at://did:plc:6jbqzdabwubb33fucreuudei/app.bsky.feed.post/3mi5v7wv73c2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/scriptingjapan.bsky.social/post/3mi43psj5jc2xThis store isn't28 Mar 2026 07:18 +0000at://did:plc:6jbqzdabwubb33fucreuudei/app.bsky.feed.post/3mi43psj5jc2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/scriptingjapan.bsky.social/post/3mhwk2ag36223My university (Macquarie) has gone up significantly in Global Rankings, but what you might not see in some coverage (including our own 😭😭😭) is that this includes languages! We are 5th in Australia now, rising over 25 places in global rankings in just a year! https://lighthouse.mq.edu.au/media-releases/2026/march-2026/macquarie-surges-in-global-rankings-with-record-number-of-top-subjects26 Mar 2026 02:18 +0000at://did:plc:6jbqzdabwubb33fucreuudei/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhwk2ag36223