Assuming cigarettes is required, the following 8 results were found.
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courtesy of the good ol' USA. And one area America excels at is anti-smoking legislation. Japan needs higher taxes on cigarettes. Japan does levy a tax on cigarettes, but it's not nearly high enough. Other industrialized countries issue much higher...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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Japan's Smoking Addictionhttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/general/10083-japans-smoking-addiction
and his new government have been working to pass legislation that will place a 100-yen tax on each and every pack of cigarettes sold in Japan. I was shocked this wasn't done 10 years ago. Japan has a major problem with smoking addiction, and here are...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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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.
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Podcast
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東京にある近所のフードコートで夕食をしていた時、年配の紳士が目立った金属のタバコを吸っているのを目撃しました。よく考えたら、それは「電子 タバコ」だとわかりました。英語のスピーカーには「electronic cigarettes」としてよく知られているものです。以前にも電子タバコを聞いたことがありましたが、電子熱の元素を使ってただタバコを燃やすだけだ といつも思っていました。しかし、この男性は煙を発しながらどんどん息を吐いており、かっこいいスモーカーのジェームス・ボンドと、喘息患者が使...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: ブログ
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Rude Japanhttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/general/10010-rude-japan
of all--people light up while walking in front of you. This one sucks too, and the only explanation I can offer is that cigarettes are marketed extremely well here. Cigarette companies sponsor sporting events. Pro athletes even have cigarette company...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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USA vs. Japan - Beerhttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/general/10133-usa-vs-japan-beer
out of it, building a massive barrier to my regular beer enjoyment (unless you're paying). Beer isn't good for you, but cigarettes make a much more appropriate taxation target. Cigarettes are both bad for you and annoy others around you. Beer at least...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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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 English-speakers. I had heard of ecigs before, but always thought they simply burned the tobacco using an...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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When you first came to Japan you had blonde hair and blue eyes, but now you have dark hair and brown eyes. You smell like cigarettes and soy sauce. You've forgotten your native language. People call you Tanaka-san. You teach Japanese people Japanese....
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General