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PROBLEM After updating my Joomla Gavick template to the latest version, the embedded YouTube videos appeared massively large on desktop browsers. Mobile browsers looked OK. SOLUTION The problem is caused by the fitvids library introduced in later...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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much time to prepare for classes (every class has since looped several times over). In short, I'm diggin' these long lunches big time. I sometimes go home and cook lunch for myself and watch a movie or "Mystery Science Theater 3000" on Internet TV. It...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Countryside
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of my dietary needs to restaurant staff rather challenging. Many meals in Japan are family-style. I would go to dinner with a big group of students and a variety of dishes would be ordered for the whole table. We shared everything much like a...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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and need to open a bank account. Which bank do you recommend?" While many Japanese people would likely recommend one of the big Japanese banks (like Mizuho or Mitsubishi Tokyo UFJ); personally, I would recommend Shinsei Bank because they're the only...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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providers that resell services on one of the major Japanese mobile networks: NTT Docomo, Au by KDDI, or Softbank. While the big three Japanese providers will usually force you into an over-priced 2-year auto-renewing service contract inseparable from...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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Mobile Phones in Japanhttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/general/10168-mobile-phones-in-japan
Compared to other countries Japan can be a pain in the arse mobile phone-wise. Japan loves provider-locking stuff, so the big providers won't just sell you a SIM. You may be able to get a "disposable" or "rental" phone at the airport, but I've heard...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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I discuss mobile phone service in Japan, offering money-saving tips and alternatives to the big 3 (evil) mobile providers.
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Podcast
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the spiciest meal of my life? Later we both felt terribly sick and were forced to cancel our evening outing with friends. Big surprise, eh? Mondaiji Band! I did a show in Osaka recently, but this time I had a full band. Some people I had met at previous...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Countryside
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my experiences in the Japanese entertainment industry. Below is my reply. How hard has it been for you to break in? The biggest advantage with my comedy has been simply being a foreigner. This obviously really helps in getting me noticed. People...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Show Biz
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I have since gotten over. Don't you love it when you have a cold, and everyone gives you advice like their advice is some big scientific breakthrough? I've had a few colds in my life, so I think I know what to do by now. "Drink lots of orange juice."...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Countryside
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Why Japanese TV Suckshttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/show-biz/10053-why-japanese-tv-sucks
Aspiring Japanese actors and actresses are obviously trained in stage acting and not TV acting. Stage acting is meant to be big and exaggerated so that audience members in the back of the theater can see, hear, and appreciate the stage action. TV acting...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Show Biz
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a gun. This is what the world thinks of us. Maybe the media is to blame, but that doesn't make it any less sad. A Culture of Big They say that everything is bigger in Texas; but after having lived in Japan, I've come to realize that this picture is...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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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 challenging to get a license....
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: General
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How to Date Japanese Guyshttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/general/10336-how-to-date-japanese-guys
a particular classroom (if you’re lucky, he might even walk you to it) or how can you get into the club he’s in (clubs are a big thing in Japanese universities, so you can never go wrong with that). If you’re feeling more adventurous, go for the...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: General
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Living abroad you gain a fascinating perspective on what the rest of 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
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F-U Facebookhttps://japanatron.com/blog/other/general/10037-f-u-facebook
Back in the day it was Friendster. All my friends emailed me imploring me to join so that we could more easily connect and keep in touch. Then it was MySpace. And now it's Facebook. These sites are a pain in my ass. It's like a day job keeping them...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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for globalization, Japan is still a national state, with foreigners making up only 1.5% of the country’s population. The biggest foreign communities are concentrated in big cities such as Tokyo and Osaka, and little to none are to be found in smaller...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: General
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Shopping & Sellinghttps://japanatron.com/directory/10416-shopping-selling
MOO will help ya out. More info here: Market, Market, Market - How to Be a Freelance English Teacher in Japan Oikura Sell Off Big Stuff I usually sell my used stuff using Japanese auction sites like Yahoo Auctions, but I use Oikura for those times that...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Directory
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with the --dry-run flag, so you can make sure it's gonna work. Next, run it manually on a small folder. Last, run the big guy! If it's working, then schedule it in User Scripts. Now you're backing up your UnRAID array data to cloud storage!
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: IT
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they cannot support Japan residents. * Xoom.com - Owned by Paypal, I had high hopes for this one, but it turned out to be a big waste of time. Read the full story here: Xoom.com Review - Is This a Joke? That's all the methods I've used so far--stay...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: General