Building a Japanese-learning app on Gemini Live voice calls: full tutorial
petergyang · x · 2026-10-05
Developer petergyang built an AI language-learning app that teaches him Japanese via live voice calls, and published a full tutorial:
- Uses his spec skill to create key designs
- Sets up Gemini Live APIs for real-time voice
- Creates diorama art with Nano Banana
The goal: learn 100 phrases of any language before a trip, with a video to follow along. The post links to Google's page for Gemini 3.8 Live and Gemini 3.8 Live Extended Thinking.
Related event: Developer Shares Tutorial for Japanese Learning App Built on Gemini Live(2 posts)→
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