A big scandal in the Japanese Pentagon, fine dining in Tokyo, and Japan and its Beverly Hills 90210 connection.
Maybe my post on Wednesday about the Japanese not seeming to care about government waste was read by someone important. ...
Maybe my post on Wednesday about the Japanese not seeming to care about government waste was read by someone important. ...
I wrote a couple weeks ago that taxi fares were going to be going up 7%, a rare instance of ...
One thing you don't hear very often when speaking English is someone saying, "Wait, what's the subject of your sentence? ...
Unlike the U.S. or most of Europe, Japan is a very homogenous country, where people tend to consider themselves part ...
Being an American in rural Japan can be a challenge, and while I do my best to fit in with ...
If you were to plan a picnic, you might pack a basket containing things like sandwiches, potato salad or maybe ...
Japan is famous for its cooperative group culture, and you can see this in many places, from clubs in schools ...
Japanese swords are famous around the world, up there with ninjas and Hello Kitty as a symbol of the country. ...
I'm often asked how I can come with so many observations about Japan, to which I usually respond that it's ...
One question I've been asked by my ESL students in Japan is, just where is "standard" American English located geographically? ...
Recently we took our daughter to a resort hotel in Kusatsu, a hot springs town in the mountains with more ...
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