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With special friend and guest Pavi, we discuss my list of heavenly flavors and foods that I first encountered in Japan and/or strongly associate with Japanese cuisine: Goma - https://amzn.to/2Ij10K3 Anko - https://amzn.to/2IgVckn Mentaiko -...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: Podcast
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The Shrine Drummerhttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/countryside/10015-the-shrine-drummer
be able to proceed as if I were complaining about noise from a dance club or pachinko parlor. I had always been told that Japanese almost never complain directly. For example, a noisy neighbor would hear any complaints via the apartment building...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Countryside
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blues is really popular because 3 of the 4 bands were blues bands. It's really interesting hearing English songs sung with Japanese accents. It was quite a cultural experience. * I went to a Japanese movie theater for the first time. I saw "Matrix...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Countryside
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of my friends at the party spoke English. My head was spinning by the end of the night. Luckily, plenty of beer helped my Japanese comprehension level. Come to think of it, maybe the beer simply helped with my confidence. Old-School Xbox I bought a...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Countryside
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coworkers--an older gentlemen named Uchida-san that really loved talking about his many dogs. He treated us to this upscale Japanese seafood restaurant. You could tell it was a nice restaurant because the fish was not only fresh; it was still moving....
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Countryside
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remember to schedule it. Next was to find the ultimate two-wheeled solution for my daily commute conundrum. Perhaps this is Japan's influence on me, or perhaps this is my own obsessive personality connecting with Japan's, but this is what I...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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art of hitting on girls is already widely covered on the web, I assembled some ruminations regarding specifically hitting on Japanese girls. As females, many of the same rules of the game apply; however, as Japanese females, I've noted some fascinating...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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know anything about them since I'm Tokyo-based. Inagawa Motoko (IMO) I consider Inagawa Motoko the worst talent agency in Japan. I documented my experience with them here: My Experience with Inagawa Motoko (IMO) Talent Agency Junes A reader recommended...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: Directory
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say that it does make quite a difference in the professional world. I wouldn't have qualified for my English teaching gig in Japan had I been without my 4-year degree. My mom always said, "Get it now while you're young and motivated. It will be much...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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日本でアメリカのネットフリックスをみる方法https://japanatron.com/ja/ja-blog/10264-how-to-watch-netflix-in-japan-jp
日本で海外生活をすると、母国にあるクールなものが恋しくなります。アメリカのネットフリックスやパンドラは主な例です。アメリカに帰った時、友達が一律料金で見放題のストリーミングサービスの無限の利点を説明してくれました。うらやましくてよだれを拭きました。私もその魔法の流行りものが欲しくてたまりませんでしたが、様々な法的理由から、ストリーミングサービスを多くの国々で利用することはできません。私の次の自宅でのITプロジェクトは明確でした…。 ステップ 1: 選ばれたDNSプロキシーまたはVPNサービスの使用...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: ブログ
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禁煙キャンペーン - やめてください
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Videos
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The Kyoto Poopie Incidenthttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/countryside/1001-the-kyoto-incident
to, so that's what you get. Anyways, I'll get to the point. I went on an all-day road trip to visit the ninja villages in Japan. It was 4 of us: me, Susumu, Shinobu, and Yoko. Anyways, we stopped to eat in Kyoto on the way back to Tottori. We had this...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Countryside
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I'd always wanted to see it. I took it home and realized that the only languages available on the DVD were French and Japanese. So I watched a French movie dubbed in Japanese on an American Xbox that I hacked with a Chinese-made modchip purchased from a...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Countryside
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that I didn't recognize). Apparently, Tottori's DJ talent doesn't exactly meet LA standards. I even gave the DJ a note in Japanese asking that he please play some hip hop. He didn't. But all in all it was still fun. I liked how everyone was nice to each...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Countryside
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3 weeks for it to finally heal. I felt like I was in that scene in "Lost in Translation" when dear Scarlett has to go to the Japanese hospital. My First Time on TV A news station in Yonago (Tottori prefecture's other major city) contacted our school...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Countryside
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played guitar on the streets of Osaka a few times. The first time was funny because the police came and asked all the other Japanese performers to leave. I will say that the other performers were shockingly loud--powering sizable guitar amps with...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Countryside
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Typhooooon! There have been some crazy typhoons this season. I'm sure Japanese people are used to them; but being a novel experience for me, I'm certainly not accustomed to them yet. My boss called me one morning and said, "You're fired! Don't come to...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Countryside
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Laid Offhttps://japanatron.com/blog/other/general/10063-laid-off
portfolios had been responsible for a significant amount of my former company's revenue stream. Called the "Lehman Shock" in Japan, its shock wave had a somewhat delayed, yet disastrous impact on affiliated companies that were servicing Lehman's assets....
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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to the "Lehman Shock," but I had heard that entertainment work was a readily-available work avenue for foreigners living in Japan. Fearing I was facing an arduous and time-consuming job hunt, I hoped entertainment work could counterbalance my income...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: Show Biz
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Episode 1 - Smokinghttps://japanatron.com/?view=article&id=10137:episode-1-smoking&catid=52
Japanese people love their cigarettes. Compared to the USA, Japan is a veritable smokers' paradise. I discuss the reasons why, and what should be done about this public health concern that annoys the crap out of me.
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Podcast