/jp/ - Otaku Culture

If your native tongue already is an easy brainlet language like English. You should start by building up your IQ by studying the next language in this difficulty chart.
So, if you are a native English speaker, your target language before ever even considering Japanese, should be something from the Category I.
When you have spent that 24 weeks studying it, and mastering the language, you can then proceed to study the languages in the Category II.
Now just keep follow this pattern until you reach Category V*
Once there, you can start by watching the mandatory 10万 hours of anime and start RTK while at it.