Our Editorial Policy
We believe in transparent, rigorous evaluation standards. Here's how we ensure the quality and accuracy of all content on JLPTBooks.com.
How We Evaluate Books
Every book we recommend undergoes a comprehensive evaluation process using five key criteria.
JLPT Alignment
25%Does the content accurately cover the grammar, vocabulary, and kanji required for each JLPT level?
Content Quality
25%Is the material well-organized, clearly explained, and free from errors?
Learner Feedback
20%What do actual JLPT learners say about their experience with this resource?
Practice Resources
15%Does the book include sufficient practice questions, exercises, and mock tests?
Value for Money
15%Is the book priced fairly relative to its content quality and comprehensiveness?
Our Review Process
Every piece of content goes through a four-step review process before publication.
Research & Draft
Our team researches the topic thoroughly using official JLPT materials, publisher information, and community feedback.
Expert Review
A qualified JLPT instructor or N1-certified reviewer examines the content for accuracy and completeness.
Fact-Check
All claims, prices, and specifications are verified against multiple sources.
Publish & Monitor
Content is published with a last-updated date and monitored for accuracy over time.
Update Schedule
We maintain a regular update schedule to ensure all content stays current and accurate.
- Monthly: Price updates and availability checks
- Quarterly: New book additions and review updates
- Annual: Comprehensive content audit and refresh
Meet Our Reviewers
Our content is reviewed by qualified Japanese language educators and JLPT experts.
Data Sources
We compile information from trusted sources to ensure accuracy:
- Official JLPT specifications from the Japan Foundation
- Publisher catalogs and official product information
- Community feedback from Japanese learning forums and social media
- First-hand testing and evaluation by our review team
Questions About Our Process?
We welcome feedback and corrections. Help us maintain the highest quality standards.