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Greetings from Japan, where a man's fly is referred to as his "shakai no madow" (or "window of society")... The ...

Hello again from your friends in Japan, at J-List! The sad and shocking events of this week continue to unfold, ...

Hello again from Japan, where the hours when the most viewers are watching television is known as "Golden Time." The ...

Greetings from Japan, where wet umbrellas need condoms... It's interesting, the things you learn about the human brain when you ...

Hi from your friends in Japan, at J-List! Have you ever wondered who's on Japanese money? Well, we'll tell you. ...

Hello and Happy September from your friends at J-List! Because names in Japanese are written in kanji, Chinese characters, they ...

Well, Friday is here in Japan, and everyone at J-List is ready for a hard-earned weekend. I was asked about ...

Hello again from your good friends in Japan, J-List! Japanese history is interesting to study, and one of my favorite ...

Greetings on this lovely Monday afternoon, from J-List. Something I've noticed about Japanese from my first months here: every few ...

Hello again from Japan, the home of words like "virgin road" and "shutter chance." Part of the Japanese sense of ...

Greetings on a rainy Tuesday in Japan!It looks like the Japanese may finally adopt a system that allows married people ...

Hello again from Japan, the birthplace of "Vermont Curry." Well, my wife Chiharu and son Kazuki are off to the ...

Greetings from your friends at J-List! Happy End of the War Day. August 15 is the day that Japan officially ...

Greetings again from a very humid Japan! The Japanese recession continues, but some parts of the Japanese economy are still ...

Hello again from your good friends in Japan, J-List! Summer is here in a big way, and that means heat ...

Greetings from your friends in Japan, at J-List! Today is Hiroshima Day, the 56th anniversary of the dropping of the ...

Hello from the New J-List! We're happy to take the wraps off the all-new J-List homepage! The new J-List site ...

Hello again from Japan, the home of Pocari Sweat and Calpis! First, some good news. The pesky "secure email form" ...

Well, first of all, we're happy to announce that the J-List site is happily transferred to its new server, in ...

Hello again from your friends in Japan! If you ever want to really learn a subject, try teaching it. I ...

Hello again from Japan, where the Yellow Pages are called the Hello Pages. Japan is reeling from a terrible tragedy ...

Hello again from Japan! It's good to be home, but the humidity of June in Japan is not exactly welcome... ...

Hello and greetings from J-List on this lovely Saturday afternoon. Today was the summer Sports Day at my kids' kindergarten, ...

Hello again from J-List, your neighborhood friend in Japan. Have you ever spoken to a Japanese person and wondered why ...