Assuming japanese is required, the following 150 results were found.
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Haiku - Japanese Mamashttps://japanatron.com/blog/other/poems/10398-haiku-japanese-mamas
Japanese Mamas Standing in doorway for chat Move out of the way!
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: Poems
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Extra For a Dayhttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/show-biz/1005-extras
I partook in a gig as an extra in a new Japanese drama coming out in April. 8:00am - 5:00pm and no pay. So I show up at this abandoned Japanese elementary school at 8:00am. 50 Japanese and 1 white guy (me). Guess who stands out? No worries…I’m used to...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Show Biz
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others from some of the tedium, I compiled an outline of the process along with some tips for starting your very own Japanese company. Get a JETRO Library Card - www.jetro.go.jp JETRO stands for “The Japan External Trade Organization,” and they're a...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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program? The gift/tax program was started in 2008 as a way to boost the economy of smaller towns in Japan. As many Japanese are aware, the migration of young people from their pint-sized hometowns to metropolitan cities like Tokyo and Osaka puts a...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: General
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Japan has a few products and services that are so damn cool I can't live without them. A few may even be successful in the US, while others…no freakin' way.
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Podcast
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Ryoko Yonekura & Sigourney Weaver Anna Tsuchiya & Christina Ricci Sean McArdle Kawakami & Hugh Jackman Ayako Kawahara & Catherine Zeta Jones Mizuki Sano & Adam Carolla Red from "Fraggle Rock" & Izumi Mori
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Show Biz
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Learning a new language, whether you are looking at adding English or Japanese to your list, is difficult for many individuals. Something that often times makes the process less frustrating and much, much easier is to simply keep an open mind and make...
- Type: Article
- Author: Japanatron
- Category: Studying Japanese
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limbo, and voted for the best costumes. I went as Bon Zombie (a play on Bon Jovi). I even performed a song I wrote in Japanese. It was funny singing to a roomful of students in a language I don't really know. I also sang an "Ode to Hotcakes and Honey."...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Countryside
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Survival Japanese - A fun outline of tips and tricks I've learned while living in Japan and interacting with the natives.
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Podcast
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names of all 48 members of AKB48. You like natto. You're so good with chopsticks you can catch flies. You've corrected a Japanese person's kanji stroke order on multiple occasions. You feel guilty about leaving work on time. When someone asks you how...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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you can always rely on Japan's efficient public transport system to bring you anywhere you want. In fact, even many Japanese locals who live in the big cities do not bother owning cars because not only is it expensive, but it can also be very...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: General
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I'm a major slacker when it comes to studying Japanese, so my New Year's resolution was to seriously up my game when it came to my language studies. I waded through a lengthy internal debate--should I go with an online language learning service or...
- Type: Article
- Author: Japanatron
- Category: Studying Japanese
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Rude Japanhttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/general/10010-rude-japan
a tourist--especially one with a phatty wallet. Having lived here for over 5 years, I have come to realize that although Japanese people are generally very polite (why else would I choose to live here), there are times when extreme rudeness prevails....
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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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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really seem to like me, so it hasn't been a problem getting shows at that place. The mixing guy even bought my CD. I Love Japanese Web Shopping I recently ordered some music equipment from an large online Japanese marketplace known as Rakuten. I love...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Countryside
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City Library There's a new city library that's really close to my house, so I've been going there lately to study Japanese. It's nice and well-equipped, but there always seems to be a mother in there with a noisy, bratty kid that won't shut up. Why...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Countryside
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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. The kimono-clad...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Countryside
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Hollywood just pays too damn well, inflating our high-cholesterol veins with gold-encrusted American dreams. Conversely, Japanese don't want to be in front of the camera. They flee from the weekend camera crews filming in Ginza. Turn on the news and...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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26 - Japanese Servicehttps://japanatron.com/?view=article&id=10245:26-japanese-service&catid=52
Japan prides itself on its awe-inspiring service. I discuss 4 examples of where I find exceptional service in Japan, along with 4 examples of perplexing exceptions.
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Podcast
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This is an episode of firsts--my first guest and my first video podcast. I discuss experiences working in Japan's talent industry with the beautiful and talented fellow American Cait Meyer. We shot enough for 2 episodes, so please stay tuned for more!...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: Podcast