Projects

Things built on the side when the cats allow it.

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Hanasou

A Japanese conversation practice PWA powered by the Gemini Live API. Real-time voice conversation with an AI tutor across multiple scenarios and difficulty levels. Currently recommended Gemini model (as of April 2026) is Gemini-3.1-flash-LIVE-preview

PWAGemini APIJapaneseSvelteKit
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Machi

Machi is a static website that aggregates local news and events from Japanese-language sources across Tokyo neighborhoods, automatically translating them into English using Google Gemini. Content is fetched on a scheduled pipeline three times daily and served via Cloudflare Pages, giving English speakers a readable window into what's happening in their local area.

JapanGemini APITypeScriptAstro
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Yomeru

A Windows desktop app for translating scanned Japanese documents using the Gemini API. Supports drag-and-drop image input and outputs clean translated text. Currently recommended Gemini model (as of April 2026) is Gemini-3.1-flash-LITE-preview

PythonDesktopGemini APIJapanese