Greetings from J-List October 10, 2002
Hello again from Japan, home of tako-yaki, delicious batter-balls with tako (octopus) meat inside! Because the names of foreigners are ...
Tag: Japanese language
Greetings from J-List October 5, 2002
Hello again from your friend in Japan, J-List! In many ways the Chinese language is to Asia what the ancient ...
Greetings from J-List December 8, 2001
Hello again from Japan, where they have many no-nonsense sayings, such as "Even monkeys fall from trees."My Japanese wife and ...
Greetings from J-List December 6, 2001
Hello again from your good friends in Japan! When foreigners come to Japan for the first time, one of the ...
Greetings from J-List November 21, 2001
Greetings from Japan, where it's not polite to stick your chopsticks straight up in your rice ("only dead people" do ...
Greetings from J-List November 14, 2001
Hello again from your good friends at J-List! When encountering another culture, it's often easy to get a self-centered vision ...
Greetings from J-List November 8, 2001
Greetings again from the other side of the Pacific! We're safely back in Japan now -- although it was really ...
Greetings from J-List September 30, 2001
Hello and Happy September from your friends at J-List! Because names in Japanese are written in kanji, Chinese characters, they ...
Greetings from J-List September 17, 2001
Greetings from Japan, where a man's fly is referred to as his "shakai no madow" (or "window of society")... The ...
Greetings from J-List September 3, 2001
Hello and Happy September from your friends at J-List! Because names in Japanese are written in kanji, Chinese characters, they ...
Greetings from J-List August 21, 2001
Greetings on a rainy Tuesday in Japan!It looks like the Japanese may finally adopt a system that allows married people ...
Greetings from J-List August 6, 2001
Hello again from your good friends in Japan, J-List! Summer is here in a big way, and that means heat ...
Greetings from J-List August 4, 2001
Greetings from your friends in Japan, at J-List! Today is Hiroshima Day, the 56th anniversary of the dropping of the ...
Greetings from J-List June 15, 2001
Hello again from your friends in Japan! If you ever want to really learn a subject, try teaching it. I ...
Greetings from J-List June 9, 2001
Hello again from Japan! It's good to be home, but the humidity of June in Japan is not exactly welcome... ...
Greetings from J-List May 11, 2001
Hello again from your friends in Japan, J-List! The Japanese use a lot of English words in their daily life, ...
Greetings from J-List May 9, 2001
Hello from Japan, where a car's blinker is called a "winker." One of the more enjoyable pasttimes to engage in ...
Greetings from J-List May 5, 2001
Hello again from your friends in Japan, J-List! The Japanese use a lot of English words in their daily life, ...
Greetings from J-List May 3, 2001
Hello again from Japan, where "bimbo" refers to someone without any money... I'll teach you four words of Japanese, which ...
Greetings from J-List April 23, 2001
Hello and greetings once again from Japan! Well, Universal Studios Osaka is finally a reality, and everyone in Japan is ...
Greetings from J-List April 14, 2001
Hello and greetings once again from Japan! Well, Universal Studios Osaka is finally a reality, and everyone in Japan is ...
Greetings from J-List April 11, 2001
It's an unseasonably warm day in Japan today -- we've got all the windows open! I remember when I first ...
Greetings from J-List March 28, 2001
Greetings once again from Japan, where we've taken time out from tinkering with Mac OS X to bring you another ...
Greetings from J-List March 14, 2001
Good evening from Japan, where calories are always "kikocalories." The social phenomenon known as "kogals" (Japanese young girls who wear ...
