Made in response to people's calls for a reading comprehension text that can be used right from the start of learning Japanese, these books are expertly structured to gradually develop reading skills, beginning with simple, one-sentence reading exercises in the Warm-up section, to more advanced passages and tasks in the Main Text section. Matching the material found in Minna no Nihongo I and II, and giving all new vocabulary in English, Chinese, Indonesian, Korean and Thai, these are ideal books for people from various countries who want to work on their reading ability right from the start.