Assuming buy is required, the following 37 results were found.
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to chip away at your nest egg. Immersing and blending in with the resident culture will prove easier on your wallet. Don't Buy Beer Commensurate with the above is the sin of beer. Ahhhhh, beer. How I miss it so. My home country's beer prices are...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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(yet). My Mac's mouse action now feels exactly like Windows, and that's a very good thing. Steer Mouse – free trial / $20 to buy This software simply adds some mouse acceleration and pointer speed settings allowing you to get much closer to a more...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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factor. Solution #5: Post Office International Money Order When I first moved to Japan, the cheapest transfer option was to buy international money orders at a Japanese post office and snail-mail them to my parents, who would then deposit them into my...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: General
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37 - Japanese Holidayshttps://japanatron.com/?view=article&id=10384:37-japanese-holidays&catid=52
my favorite Japanese holidays. I enjoy the not-working, eating, and getting drunk aspects; but complain about the having to buy and do stuff. Special thanks to the listener that suggested this topic.
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: Podcast
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your phone number if you order the SIM card online. BMobile did say that you may have luck choosing a phone number if you buy the SIM card at a brick-and-mortar shop (e.g. Yodobashi Camera or Aeon) because you can see the phone number assigned to the...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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tendency to get chubby: Drink tea and water. Don't drink soda or other sweetened beverages, and don't raise kids on soda. Buy a smaller fridge. Don't store food for so long. Buy fresh food more often. Order 1 entree for 2 people and split it. Order from...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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shop. The sanshin is a traditional stringed Okinawan musical instrument much like a Japanese shamisen. I was tempted to buy one, but feared its inevitable fate as a dust collector. I did buy an Okinawan liquor called habushu. It's made by putting a...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Countryside
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Strong Yen Weak Dollarhttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/general/10132-strong-yen-weak-dollar
currency strength comparison would be yen to cent. Back when the dollar was trading at around 117 yen, 1 cent would buy 1.17 yen. That's strong. Nowadays, the dollar is trading at around 78 yen, which means 1 cent buys only 0.78 yen. That's weak. Got...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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stuff anymore. Hopefully the next gen will be better because this one is a bright idea cursed by poor design. If you do buy one, I recommend buying extra SATA cables and switching the full-size HDD with a 2.5" one. Oh, and the SATA power is a funky...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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article on how to run a background check on an online business: How to Spot a Fraudulent Online Business Life's too short. Buy an unlocked iPhone from Apple. I got burned the first and only time I tried to buy a third-party iphone unlock. Was I merely...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: IT
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on the web. Brompton Well-designed and well-engineered, Brompton is widely touted as the best folding bike money can buy. The only problem is that it takes a lot of money to buy one. Even the least expensive one (in Japan) was out of my price range. I...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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Secret Angel and get compliments on it all the time. It also lasts quite a while depending on usage, but I only have to buy it twice a year, and I use it everyday multiple times. * Vaseline - Before your mind goes there, which I know it already is, I...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: General
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very American (and a bit silly) like ridiculously potent gel that makes my teeth gloriously white. - Not surprisingly I can't buy it in Japan. -OR- I can buy it in Japan, but the price is insanely high. - I go to Amazon USA or Ebay and find it there,...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: General
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Vaping in Japanhttps://japanatron.com/directory/10410-vaping-in-japan
Online resources for purchasing and shipping nicotine vape juice to Japan. Freeman Vape Juice High-quality vape juice shipped to Japan Freeman Vape Juice is a respected online vendor of high-quality vaping juice and equipment. Their juice is made in...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: Directory
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While enjoying my dinner in a nearby Tokyo food court, I spied an older gentlemen smoking what appeared to be a conspicuous metallic cigar. Upon further introspection I ascertained this to be 「電子タバコ」--better known as electronic cigarettes or "vape" to...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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You're a foreigner living in Japan, and you're in the market for a computer with an English keyboard. To your chagrin perhaps finding that laptop with an English keyboard proves rather taxing. Or maybe you're forever stalking the elusive desktop...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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it) cookies. Well, there's not much I can say about this one besides the obvious--get spare batteries and the wall charger. * Buy spare batteries and the plug-in charger. Duh. * Use the AC adapter. This isn't really an option if you're shooting in the...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: General
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Japanese Studyhttps://japanatron.com/directory/10415-japanese-study
(Japanese Dictionary) by Sukolsak Sakshuwong Every student of Japanese needs a dictionary app. Honestly, I was hesitant to buy one since the free Imiwa dictionary app is superb. But Midori comes with an unmatched, hard-to-find feature--integrated...
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- Author: Japanatron
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both my own impressions and feedback I've heard from colleagues... Positives - Works globally for $10 USD per day ($8 if you buy 5 day-passes). What more can I say? - The device is fairly easy to use, and the menus show how many day passes are left,...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: IT
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Japan's Smoking Addictionhttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/general/10083-japans-smoking-addiction
restaurants, restrooms, and one was recently installed in my kitchen. Up until recently anyone--even children--could easily buy cigarettes from the automated cancer vendors. Apparently, high school kids loved this distribution system almost as much as...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General