Learn Japanese with Alice in Borderland

Updated June 28, 2026

Yes, Alice in Borderland is a B1-level pick for Japanese learners. A high-stakes survival thriller that is gripping enough to pull you through many episodes. The dialogue is modern and casual, so it is great listening practice once you have the basics.

Difficulty
B1
Genre
sci-fi, thriller
Platform
Netflix

Japanese words you'll hear in Alice in Borderland

ゲーム
game (geemu)
危ない
dangerous (abunai)
生きる
to live (ikiru)
仲間
comrade, ally (nakama)

How to learn Japanese with Alice in Borderland

Install LingoBinge, set your language to Japanese, and play Alice in Borderland on Netflix. LingoBinge swaps a few subtitle words into Japanese at your level, and you tap any word to translate, hear, and save it for spaced review.

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Frequently asked questions

What Japanese level is Alice in Borderland?
Around B1. It is modern and casual but fast and tense, so graded subtitles help. Save the recurring survival and everyday words for review.