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Today, we present five phases Western expats go through, from arriving fresh off the boat to thinking about retirement, when living in Japan.
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Genius mother comes up with clever solution to stop teenage son from untucking his school shirt
Tailors to Queen of England design ultra-luxurious Gundam cosplay outfit with jaw-dropping price
All-you-can-eat sandwiches for 300 yen?! Our Japanese-language reporter dutifully investigates
Videos of cat and hamster taking adorable cuddly naps together melt Japan’s hearts【Videos】
Simple Japanese test claims how you draw a star reveals your personality
Awesome cosplay tip lets you create an anime power barrier without using any CG whatsoever
Weekly
Even Japanese people are frightened by the concealed anger in Kyoto compliment foreigner received
Studio Ghibli fans surprised to find hidden images in Grave of the Fireflies anime poster- Simple Japanese test claims how you draw a star reveals your personality
Bruno Mars throws towel at model for using phone at Japanese concert, she mistakes it as a gift
“But she looked 13!” is no excuse in the eyes of the Japanese law, 40-something man learns
Salaryman gives drunk female coworker a ride home, gets beaten into unconsciousness for it
Japanese knife craftsman transforms an everyday roll of aluminium foil into a super sharp blade
Long-awaited Moomin theme park in Japan finally announces its planned grand opening
Japanese adult video actresses provide stiff…drinks at new bar opening in Tokyo’s Akihabara
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Monthly
“Japan’s slowest roller coaster” derails, passengers don’t notice
To combat declining birth rate, Japan to begin offering “Breeding Visas” to foreigners
Japanese idol singer holds memorial concert for 55-year-old fan who died alone and had no funeral- Simple Japanese test claims how you draw a star reveals your personality
- Japanese knife craftsman transforms an everyday roll of aluminium foil into a super sharp blade
Here’s the oldest recipe for Japanese curry in existence, and how it tastes【SoraKitchen】- Even Japanese people are frightened by the concealed anger in Kyoto compliment foreigner received
Japanese bodybuilder becomes world-famous on Twitter, but not for his swole bod- Studio Ghibli fans surprised to find hidden images in Grave of the Fireflies anime poster
Japan has a bondage bunny character with its own line of kinky cute merchandise
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- “Japan’s slowest roller coaster” derails, passengers don’t notice
- To combat declining birth rate, Japan to begin offering “Breeding Visas” to foreigners
Amazing ad from Japan stars 72 actresses each showing one year of a woman’s life in one second
Original model for Dragon Ball Z’s Android 16 resurfaces, sends Japanese Twitter into a frenzy
Children’s manga apologizes to sumo wrestler for drawing penis on Ghengis Khan’s face- Japanese idol singer holds memorial concert for 55-year-old fan who died alone and had no funeral
Anime girl virtual YouTuber unmasked as middle-age male otaku, loses some fans, gains others【Vid】- Simple Japanese test claims how you draw a star reveals your personality
What does “Konnichiwa” really mean? Understanding Japanese greetings
Wife makes chart for husband to stamp on days she doesn’t get mad, his notes to her are too cute
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Tailors to Queen of England design ultra-luxurious Gundam cosplay outfit with jaw-dropping price
All-you-can-eat sandwiches for 300 yen?! Our Japanese-language reporter dutifully investigates
Videos of cat and hamster taking adorable cuddly naps together melt Japan’s hearts【Videos】
Simple Japanese test claims how you draw a star reveals your personality
Awesome cosplay tip lets you create an anime power barrier without using any CG whatsoever
“But she looked 13!” is no excuse in the eyes of the Japanese law, 40-something man learns
Mr Sato tries the gorgeous new bonsai parfait that everyone’s talking about in Harajuku
Japanese garbage man challenges coworker to literal bladed duel following workplace argument
Heartwarming store closure found in Kyushu moves Japanese twitter to tears
Shogun arrested in Japan for being a peeping Tom
Bruno Mars throws towel at model for using phone at Japanese concert, she mistakes it as a gift
What does “Konnichiwa” really mean? Understanding Japanese greetings
Cover commanding Japan “stop staring at smartphones and read a book” doesn’t really hate tech
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