Assuming home is required, the following 72 results were found.
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Norway, South Korea, Canada and Sweden. Just visit the nearest licensing center and bring your license issued by your home country and your passport to avail of this privilege. Still, you will be required to undergo a physical and eye exam before being...
- Type: Article
- Author: Japanatron
- Category: General
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you go through their corporate purchasing process, not consumer purchasing. IMHO, their computers aren't that much to write home about anyways. Maybe someday these global brands will learn how to be truly global. A Note About Windows and OS Language...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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in my USA TV streaming desires--watching things like NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams. No one keeps me in touch with my home country's news dramas like good ol' Brian Williams, so my mission was to get him streaming to my Tokyo living room. While it...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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The Kyoto Poopie Incidenthttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/countryside/1001-the-kyoto-incident
back there. The rest of the trip went fine with no incident. Oh, but one interesting side note. When I finally got home, I noticed a nasty skid mark in my underwear. I threw it away without a hint of hesitation. I must say that was without a doubt the...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Countryside
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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!
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Podcast
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I made it my life's mission to stop all spam from getting into my inbox. Well, maybe not my life's mission, but my primary home IT project for the next few months or so. This was my mission, and this is my story. Maybe you'll see this in theaters next...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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problem. You're your own sponsor. * You don't have to renew it every 1~3 years. * You can get stuff like credit cards and home loans. While it's not impossible to get these without PR, you can enjoy more options and higher credit limits closer to what...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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Give Me a Gunhttps://japanatron.com/blog/other/poems/10155-give-me-a-gun
knife from out my head, so frowns will turn to smiles instead. This icky-sick day is going way too long. I'd rather be at home smokin' a phatty bong. or playing around with my giant *ong.
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Poems
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Also known as a "home theater PC" (HTPC), a media center PC is connected to a TV and is built and configured for streaming / downloading media available on the Internet or local network. I personally label it a mere hobby, but I admit that building the...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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is in chairs. Visiting your native country feels like visiting a foreign country, and returning to Japan feels like coming home. You have more point cards than blood cells. People tell you you've been in Japan too long. Japanese people think you're...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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Strong Yen Weak Dollarhttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/general/10132-strong-yen-weak-dollar
of my best friends. I bragged about my enjoyment of the current strong yen / weak dollar situation. I am a rich man in my home country--almost as rich as Scrooge McDuck from "Duck Tales." As such, I spoiled myself with flower pedal walkways, palm leaf...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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because it's just as anal as I am. Take their airports, for example... NRT to LAX Departing Narita airport I embarked for my hometown of Los Angeles. ANA's internet check-in was a godsend, and Narita's attached shopping paradise made short work of...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General