This phrasebook gets you on board the linguistic bullet train, stopping at all stations to conversational perfection. If you want to know your shabu shabuya from your tonkatsuya, this guide is just the ticket. When you travel the world, make sure you've got the local lingo licked, thanks to your phone and a little help from Lonely Planet. The world's leading travel publisher now offers the most useful phrases from its Japanese phrasebook in downloadable audio format, playable through your phone loudspeaker or headset. So go beyond mere pointing and pantomime on that next trip: with some 200 spoken (and phonetically written) phrases in each guide, you can shop, socialize and schmooze like a native.