- New mode "Station Info Listening": catch key details from station and hotel announcements and sort them into the right slots. - New scenarios: Restaurant (ramen / izakaya / sushi / set meals) and Taxi; added IC-card top-up dialogue at the convenience store. - Revamped Challenge records: endless score list, daily calendar, make-up challenges, shareable certificates, and revive count. - Playback speed dial: slow down the audio on the fly during a quiz. - Full voice-over for the 50-sound example words, now all in one consistent voice. - New daily ad-free promo codes.

New “Challenge” Mode A number-listening survival run — answer right to advance, miss one and it’s game over. Last long enough and you’ll earn your very own “Certificate of Listening.” Sound effects and animations crank up the tension. Plus a “Daily Challenge”: everyone worldwide gets the same set — go compete with friends.

- New "Ice Cream Shop" listening dialogue (ordering warabi-mochi soft serve) - Added common ice cream flavour words - More accurate proficiency tracking - Fixed a background display glitch on some screens

- New paraphrase (言い換え) quiz, split into Clothing and Housing topics - New adjective scenarios: shopping for clothes, booking a room and hotel - New first-meeting scenario with time-related vocabulary - Added 8 more adjectives - Improved pitch accent for more natural pronunciation

- Convenience store conversations: 5 everyday dialogues with listening quizzes and furigana - Izakaya drink vocabulary: shochu, serving styles (rocks/water/hot water), sake temperatures, and more - Relative time words (today, tomorrow, last week, next month…), added to the Calendar section - New quick-response quiz: hear a line and pick the natural answer

- New Stay scenario: hotel check-in, room amenities, and useful phrases, all with the Shikoku Metan voice.

VOICEVOX (Shikoku Metan) voice, with an on-device iOS voice option - Fully offline, all audio bundled, no network or account needed - Interface available in Traditional Chinese, English, Japanese, and Korean - Optional ad-free upgrade

- Brand-new home screen with everything organized by mode - Added kana practice and spelling quiz (hiragana/katakana) - Added themed vocabulary: colors, seasons, directions - Added date practice and quiz - Switched to real human voice for clearer, more natural audio - Word meanings now in Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean - Fully redesigned interface and color scheme - Fixed audio onset being clipped on some clips

- Added natural human-quality Japanese audio (VOICEVOX), replacing the synthetic voice - Added a "Show reading" hint to reveal the kana for the current question - More natural number readings, with natural pauses in time and date readings - New Settings page: volume, restore purchases, about and voice credit - Difficulty now shown by name (Basic / Mid / Hard / Expert) - Fixed the keyboard not dismissing and the input field being hidden in time modes - Fixed the ad dialog not closing after purchasing Remove Ads

What's New in v1.3 NEW Time mode — 4 sub-modes ・Clock (HH:MM) ・Weekday ・Day of month ・Month + Day Tap any missed answer to replay it — irregular readings handled correctly (4時 = よじ, 1日 = ついたち, etc.) Each category remembers your last-used sub-mode Stats card now shows the current practice mode New "Remove Ads" in-app purchase Thanks for using KikiTore!

Volume controls: sound reminder on first launch, volume button in header, mute detection Improved answer flow: Submit & Skip buttons on keyboard toolbar Feedback popups for correct/incorrect answers Localized in English, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean UI optimized for small screens

Improved app stability and performance.

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