Greetings from J-List September 27, 2004
Sunday was the centennial of the death of Lafcadio Hearn, one of the first gaijin to "turn Japanese" and live ...
Tag: Sailor Moon
Greetings from J-List September 1, 2004
Hello from Japan, home of feminine products with names like Charmy Body Fit and Supporty.Japan's birthrate is among the lowest ...
Greetings from J-List August 16, 2004
"You've been in Japan too long when you appear for your first skiing lesson with brand new Rossignol high performance ...
Greetings from J-List April 30, 2004
Hello again from Japan, home of cars with unique English names like the Honda "That's."I often think that the U.S. ...
Greetings from J-List December 26, 2003
Hello again from all your friends at J-List!In my general overview of the Japanese language and collection of advice for ...
Greetings from J-List June 30, 2003
Hello again from Japan and J-List! One of my favorites from the "YBIJTLW" list, located on my personal homepage: "You've ...
Greetings from J-List June 18, 2003
Hello again from all of us in Japan! One of the engines that drives Japanese society and makes Japanese people ...
Greetings from J-List April 23, 2003
Hello from Japan, the home of embarrassing car names like Mazda Bongo Friendee and Toyota ED. It's said in Japan ...
Greetings from J-List March 28, 2003
Hello again from all your friends in Japan! I've lived in Japan for twelve years now, and I've had some ...
My Otaku Reconsideration
My Otaku Reconsideration Portrait of an Otaky #1187by Peter R. PayneNote: the following is an article I wrote way back ...
Greetings from J-List March 26, 2003
Hello again from Japan, the home of tomato flavored pretzels! Part of Peter's Unified Theory of Japan is that the ...
Greetings from J-List March 17, 2003
Hello again from Japan, home of the world's only indoor skiing facility -- the Ssaws ski slope near Tokyo Disneyland, ...
Greetings from J-List March 14, 2003
Hello, where in children's games like Hide and Seek or Tag, the person who is "it" is referred to as ...
Greetings from J-List March 5, 2003
Hello from Japan, the home of yogurt flavored butterscotch candies -- yum. Japan has a new "muscle idol" these days: ...
Greetings from J-List February 22, 2003
Hello from Japan, where a steak made with ground beef is a "hamburg" and a frankfurter out of its bun ...
Greetings from J-List February 22, 2003
Hello from Japan, where a steak made with ground beef is a "hamburg" and a frankfurter out of its bun ...
Greetings from J-List February 20, 2003
Good evening from Japan, where calories are always corrected labeled as "kikocalories." First of all, sorry for the problems with ...
Greetings from J-List February 12, 2003
Hello again from your friends in Japan! Influenza is on the rise in Japan, and schools all around the country ...
Greetings from J-List December 20, 2002
Hello again from your friends in Japan! Late December is here, and 2002 is quickly winding down. In Japan, this ...
Greetings from J-List December 11, 2002
Hello from your friendly neighborhood gaijin in Japan! First of all, congratulations to Yasu and his wife on the birth ...
Greetings from J-List December 4, 2002
Hello and TGIF from Japan, where the Adam's Apple (the little bulb in your throat) is known as "nodo-chinko" which ...
Greetings from J-List September 14, 2002
Greetings again from your resident gaijin in Japan! A seal has become a media star in Japan this summer by ...
Greetings from J-List May 20, 2002
Hello again from all of us in Japan! One of my first instances of "culture shock" upon arriving in Japan ...
Greetings from J-List May 1, 2002
Greetings from all your friends at J-List! They have some interesting customs in Japan related to children. Thirty days after ...
