Assuming states is required, the following 17 results were found.
-
Living abroad I'm a bit paranoid when it comes to my financial accounts and credit rating back in the States. It would really suck if I were the victim of fraud and didn't even know it. Even worse would be dealing with identity theft while living...
- Type: Article
- Author: Japanatron
- Category: General
-
counter to the "Hayes Code," a Puritanist moral standard long enforced upon Hollywood. Thank God that's changed. * Most states ban public drinking. Why? Are we that out of control? In Japan, I can buy a beer from a vending machine and drink it on the...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
-
an Asian superpower that I have somehow been able to adapt to in my gaijin way. It's no wonder every time I go back to the States, everyone wonders why I fall asleep in a car. My body just goes into Asian work-power mode. Sleep on the train, get up when...
- Type: Article
- Author: Japanatron
- Category: General
-
(I like to call him that) has endured one round-trip international flight and one round-trip domestic flight in the United States. That means rounding way down on hours being carried, it comes out to about 720 hours of travel time so far. He’s in almost...
- Type: Article
- Author: Japanatron
- Category: General
-
became very popular among girls. Though it is one of the top names in Japan, Sakura has not seen much use in the United States. Hinata With several variations and each one with a unique meaning, the general translation of Hinata has to do with the sun....
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
-
13 - LA Visit Part 1https://japanatron.com/?view=article&id=10201:13-la-visit-part-1&catid=52
Part 1 of 2 of a very special episode recorded in my hometown of Los Angeles with my 3 best friends. Among other things we discuss Japan's dark underbelly, including the red light industry and the Yakuza.
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Podcast
-
a list on their site (search for something like 動作確認端末一覧 or just 端末). For example, at the time of writing, UQ Mobile states they do not support newer iPhones. Bummer. NTT Docomo Resellers Asahi-Net - asahi-net.jp/en/service/mobile/sim/ Asahi-Net is...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
-
recommend drawing up a contract to protect both yourself and your client. It can be a simple Work For Hire agreement that states the payment agreed upon, the work, when it will be delivered, etc. It may be awkward to bring up, but my experience has been...
- Type: Article
- Author: Japanatron
- Category: General
-
as well as various other vaping equipment. Apollo E-Cigs Apollo is a well-known e-cigarette brand based in the United States that ships to global destinations, including Japan. They offer a wide variety of vaping equipment under their own brand name, as...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
-
She asked me, “I heard people get fat in America. I don't want to get fat. What should I do?” If I ever do move back to the States, I'd try to take what I've learned in Japan apply it there. This could serve as advice to those that wish to fight the...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
-
out on cool stuff that my home country comes up with. Netflix USA and Pandora are prime examples. On one trip back to the States, my friends demonstrated the infinite advantages of an all-you-can-watch flat-rate streaming service. I wiped the drool from...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
-
Check SPF stands for "sender policy framework." So what does that mean? It means domain owners can add a DNS record that states what servers are authorized to send out their mail. Email is not secure, so it's susceptible to spoofing. If you've ever...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
-
Strong Yen Weak Dollarhttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/general/10132-strong-yen-weak-dollar
my recent trip back to the States, I engaged in an engaging conversation with a learned compatriot, the staunchly patriotic father of one of my best friends. I bragged about my enjoyment of the current strong yen / weak dollar situation. I am a rich man...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
-
the right to fine smokers for breaking the law. Similar to how parking, traffic, and jay-walking laws are enforced in the States, walking smokers should be prompted for their IDs, photographed, and given a fine. With today's technology it shouldn't be...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
-
Stupid But Fun Purchaseshttps://japanatron.com/blog/other/general/10082-stupid-but-fun-purchases
and plentiful on Ebay. My dirty dated system would barely command enough to cover the shipping. If I ever moved back to the States, I could readily rebuild the glory of my former car PA system. Thank you, Ebay. You'd think I would've learned something...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
-
so my best friend Mike (a professional sound engineer and musician) is currently mixing and mastering it for me back in the States. I really appreciate his help especially since I'd never be able to do a decent mix on my own. Ninja Tour One of our...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Countryside
-
confidence. Old-School Xbox I bought a used, old-school Xbox out here cuz it was much cheaper than shipping mine from the States. Naturally, I put my computer dork skills to work and went to town on it. I opened it, installed a modchip, and installed a...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Countryside