Tag: history

Hello again from all your friends at J-List! My Japanese wife and I work hard to raise our children so ...

First of all, we had some server problems for the past days, which made the product images fail to appear ...

Hello from Japan, where it's okay to slurp your soba noodles, but not your spaghetti. Today's update is a day ...

Greetings from Japan, where tako salad always contains fresh octopus ("tako" being the Japanese word for octopus). Japan is a ...

Hello again from all your friends in Japan! I've lived in Japan for twelve years now, and I've had some ...

...when you think it might be a groovy idea to get one of those multicolored dragon tattoos on your back ...

Hello from Japan, where you can still find "skin color" crayons sold in stores. It's quite well known that in ...

Hello from Japan, where the word for violence is "rambo." Japan is a long country shaped like a reversed letter ...

Hello again from Japan, the home of tako-yaki, a delicious ball of batter with octopus inside. Beer is the preferred ...

Hello and "Happy Weekend" from all of us at J-List. An era in Japanese Sumo history has ended, with the ...

Hello and TGIF from your friends in Japan! Living in Japan means being at peace with standing out in a ...

Hello again from your friends in Japan! Well, darn it all. When we fixed the site after the downtime on ...

Hello from Japan, where if you cut your fingernails at night, you won't be able to be with your parents ...

Hello again from Japan, the home of cars with great names like the Suzuki Perky. It's said in Japan that ...

Hello again from Japan, the only country in the world that would make vegetable yogurt (it was billed as a ...

Hello again from all of us in Japan! The cold weather has begun in Japan, and we can feel real ...

Greeting from all your friends in Japan! All modern languages contain confusing and archaic elements of past languages, English not ...

Hello from Japan, the home of "rinse in shampoo." It's well known that famous actors from America and Europe appear ...

Greetings from Japan, home of the original canned coffee (first canned in 1969 by the Ueshima Coffee Company of Kobe, ...

Hello again from all of us in Japan! Sometimes gaijin get all the luck. While I was in college, my ...

Hello again from all of us in Japan! The first anniversary of the World Trade Center disaster was a sad ...

Greetings from all of us at J-List! With the Japanese recession continuing for so long, it's become quite common to ...

Hello and TGIF from your friends in Japan! August is drawing to a close, and that means that summer vacation ...

Hello again from Japan. My wife and kids got home from the U.S. last night, so my quiet week spent ...