Your Friend in Japan Japan’s amazing adaptions of “black culture,” all about gestures used by the Japanese, and what’s the currency of Japan? by Peter Payne 19 years ago
Your Friend in Japan Japan and its interesting top-down society, a trip to the park, and all about Japan and conveyor-belt sushi by Peter Payne 19 years ago
Your Friend in Japan Buddhist lucky and unlucky days in Japan, a funeral for a great anime character, and do you have a “good head”? by Peter Payne 19 years ago
Your Friend in Japan Our love of Japanese hot springs, thoughts on government and the private sector, and the most beautiful Pocky box ever by Peter Payne 19 years ago
Your Friend in Japan Buying a new car in Japan, roundup of new 2006 features, and an anime fan’s first trip to Tokyo by Peter Payne 19 years ago
Your Friend in Japan Shinto funerals vs. Buddhist ones, what to wear to a funeral, and the three ages of anime by Peter Payne 19 years ago
Your Friend in Japan Frustrations common in Japan, and the current state of Pachinko, the national gambling game of Japan by Peter Payne 19 years ago
Your Friend in Japan All about the word “banzai,” a giant love hotel in my city, and more on differences between languages by Peter Payne 19 years ago
Your Friend in Japan The cell phone industry in Japan, ways that language reflects culture, and buying a “mansion” by Peter Payne 19 years ago
Your Friend in Japan Being fixated on Japanese, bittersweet themes in anime, and my recent culture shock by Peter Payne 19 years ago
Your Friend in Japan Chinese New Year and Japan, what Japanese drivers’ put on their cars, and our faithful dog by Peter Payne 19 years ago
Your Friend in Japan Happy news at Torino, things foreigners find odd when they come to Japan, and all about Japanese heaters by Peter Payne 19 years ago
Your Friend in Japan Embarrassments of being a foreigner in Japan, Japan’s latest “rose boom” and words that feature a unique kanji by Peter Payne 19 years ago
Your Friend in Japan Concepts like giri and ninjo, eating raw fish in Boston and Hokkaido, and fun with a Japanese ear pick by Peter Payne 19 years ago
Your Friend in Japan Japan’s latest “boom,” the custom of giving sake to your political candidate, and driving in Japan by Peter Payne 19 years ago
Your Friend in Japan American brands in Japan, video games for girls, and by Peter Payne 19 years ago
Your Friend in Japan Japan’s shock over Virginia Tech, how Japanese names work, and on the psychology of foreigners in Japan by Peter Payne 19 years ago
Your Friend in Japan Funny English in Japan, teaching about America through Easter Eggs, and confusing Japanese company names explained by Peter Payne 19 years ago
Your Friend in Japan Funny things you may see in Japan, strategies for taking tests, and an important difference between Japanese and American schools by Peter Payne 19 years ago
Your Friend in Japan The Japanese fear of making mistakes, the end of the Japanese blood type myth, and panty shots in anime you didn’t expect to see by Peter Payne 19 years ago
Your Friend in Japan Japan’s latest shining baseball star, fun space-saving innovations, and Japan is wasted on the Japanese by Peter Payne 19 years ago
Your Friend in Japan Thoughts on television in Japan, April and “newly harvested rice,” and that cultural question, what color is the sun? by Peter Payne 19 years ago
Your Friend in Japan Elections in Japan, a run-down of what politics are like here, and using Japanese “honorific” markers for fun and profit by Peter Payne 19 years ago
Your Friend in Japan Differences in “maid culture” between Japan and Malaysia, thoughts on technology, and what makes a jar a jar? by Peter Payne 19 years ago
