What’s obvious for some is far less so for others, and can lead to frustration when the listener doesn’t get the speaker’s message.
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It’s not fire, and it’s not food, but every Japanese person immediately understands the symbol that has the rest of the world scratching their heads.
No other travel document opens as many doors around the world as Japan’s passport just edges the number-tow nation.
23-year-old Japanese minor celebrity figuratively smashes her competition to become number one in the world.
”This is Japan, you know?” he asks, but others want to show him the ways of the modern world.
Two Japanese cities made this year’s list of the Top Ten Most Liveable Cities in the World.
Japanese people dish on things foreigners told them that they’d never realized before about their home country.
Movement started by Japanese soccer fans spreads beyond Japanese team’s opponents and group, could be changing the face of sports fandom.
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Korean pop star wears T-shirt commemorating Hiroshima atomic bombing, draws criticism in Japan- Japanese girl says she won’t get married because she loves Frieza too much, mom has epic response
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