Assuming japanese is required, the following 150 results were found.
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Part 2 of a special 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. More info about Japan's show biz industry here:...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: Podcast
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Warning: This is probably the worst skateboarding video in the universe. These Japanese skater boys were shooting a skateboarding video outside my apartment building, so I decided to film the "making of." Maybe they need a little more practice before...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Videos
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This is a perverted parody of a Japanese children's song.
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Music
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I gave it up shortly after moving to Japan: The vegetarian diet (esp. at restaurants) was not as easy to maintain because Japanese restaurants supplied few veggie-only dishes. I was spoiled living in LA because California in general is quite...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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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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Japanese Bugs Japanese bugs are weird! I can't tell you how many times I go to my bike in the morning, and there is some green and purple thing with florescent wings and 15 legs crawling on it. Weird! Yumura Onsen Kayo and I spent a weekend at a hot...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Countryside
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USA vs. Japan - Beerhttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/general/10133-usa-vs-japan-beer
comparison will be snappy quick and simple. Japan just doesn't stand a chance against the USA in the beer arena. Japanese Beer is Too Expensive Japan does make some great-tasting beer, but unfortunately tobacco-loving Japanese politicians decided to tax...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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Japanesehttps://japanatron.com/component/tags/tag/japanese
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- Author: Japanatron
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Studying Japanesehttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/studying-japanese
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私は障子を壊しました。 楽しかったです。 This is me breaking a Japanese-style door. It was quite a fun experience.
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Videos
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after drinking 4 trashcan-sized cups of whatever at a restaurant Things I Love About Japan speaking complete nonsense in Japanese and having people still be ultra nice to you T-shirts with really bad Engrish on them people who get really excited when...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Countryside
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November 2003 - My Name is Debuhttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/countryside/10020-my-name-is-debu
me "Dave" instead of "David." I explained that Dave is short for David. They understood cuz they do the same thing with Japanese names. Anyways, when you convert David into the Japanese phonetic system, it sounds like "Deibiddo." When you convert Dave...
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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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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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now offers their own app called "GoRemit" for overseas remittances. I wrote more about Shinsei Bank in general here: Which Japanese Bank Do You Recommend? Unfortunately, the wire transfer approach proved challenging when trying to transfer money in the...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: General
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card division because it's outsourced to another firm (called "Aplus?"). Following heretical advice from both foreign and Japanese friends, I applied numerous times over a period of a few years. Each time I promptly received a polite, yet curt letter of...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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Financehttps://japanatron.com/directory/10412-finance
Financial services that have come in handy as an expat abroad in Japan. Kanda Accounting This is the Japanese accountant I used to setup my business. Please let him know that David Pavlina referred you since he may give you a discount! More info here:...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: Directory
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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
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Summer is here, and so are the bugs. I discuss how I deal with 3 Japanese bugs particularly active in summer.
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Podcast
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the world thinks of your home country. I discuss 4 images of America that I've heard a number of times from the mouths of Japanese people. Don't shoot the messenger!
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Podcast