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Where to Enjoy American-style Thanksgiving in Tokyo

It’s the most wonderful time of the year (well…almost), and one of the best parts about it is gathering around a table with friends and family to enjoy a delicious Thanksgiving meal. But sometimes, finding a place to dine out for this special occasion can be difficult in Tokyo. Alternatively, perhaps you’ve decided to tackle […]
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Thanksgiving in Japan: Kinrō Kansha no Hi

Thanksgiving is a time for giving thanks for the blessings in our lives. When discussing Thanksgiving, we usually think of the American style, where family and friends celebrate this day together by holding a turkey and pumpkin pie feast. But did you know Japan has a similar celebration?  In Japan, this gratitude is expressed during […]
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How to Buy Movie Tickets in Japan: A Complete Guide

Going to the movies is a popular pastime in Japan, and it’s easy to see why. Whether you’re a resident or a visitor, understanding how to buy movie tickets in Japan can enhance your entertainment adventures. This guide will walk you through the process, provide useful Japanese phrases, and recommend where to go! A Quick […]
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How to Ask for the Bill in Japanese Restaurants

Dining at Japanese restaurants can be a delightful experience, from savoring delicious sushi to enjoying a hot bowl of ramen. However, at the end of the meal, you may find yourself wondering how to ask for the bill. In this blog post, we’ll walk you through the essential phrases, provide a vocabulary table, and quiz […]
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Exploring Japan’s Autumn Wonderland: Things to Do in November

Japan is a beautiful country to visit any time of year, but November is a particularly special time to go. The weather is starting to cool down, but it’s not yet too cold, and the autumn leaves are in full bloom. This is the perfect time to visit the Land of the Rising Sun, with […]
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Japanese Shopping Phrases: Make Your Payment Smooth

Japan, a land of rich culture, captivating cuisine, and technological advancements, is also a haven for shopping enthusiasts. From bustling department stores to quaint local markets, Japan offers a diverse array of shopping experiences. However, for non-Japanese speakers, navigating the language of payments can be a daunting task. Fear not, as this comprehensive guide will […]
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Exploring Japan’s Literary Landscape: A Guide to Book Genres in Japanese

Japan’s literary landscape is as diverse and captivating as its culture. From the timeless classics of ancient Japan to the contemporary works of modern authors, Japanese literature offers a variety of genres to satisfy your literary cravings. Whether you’re into thrilling adventures, heart-touching romances, or thought-provoking dramas, Japanese literature has something for everyone. A Quick […]
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Mastering Japanese Presentation Phrases: How to Impress Your Audience

Have you ever needed to give a presentation in Japanese and felt a bit overwhelmed with the language and cultural nuances? Whether you’re a student, a business professional, or simply someone interested in sharing ideas in Japanese, mastering presentation phrases is essential. In this blog, we’ll guide you through some useful Japanese presentation phrases to […]
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Where to buy Nappies (Diapers) in Japan – Comprehensive Guide

Where to Buy Nappies / Diapers in Japan Nappies and diapers are essential items for parents with young children, and they can be easily found in Japan at a variety of stores. Here are some of the best places to buy nappies and diapers in Japan, including discount stores: Our Recommendation for buying nappies (diapers) […]
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Japan Work Visa Requirements – How to Get a Working Visa in Japan

Work visas in Japan require a bachelors usually, there are several different types of Japanese work visas. Japan is a popular destination for foreign workers, due to its strong economy and high quality of life. However, the process of obtaining a Japanese work visa can be complex and time-consuming. This article will provide you with […]
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How to be a Digital Nomad in Japan

Are you looking to become a digital nomad in Japan? Do you want to explore the world’s third-largest economy while having access to incredible technology, culture, and cuisine? Working remotely can be a great way of experiencing all that Japan has to offer. In this blog post, we’ll show you how it’s done by providing […]
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Grocery Stores in Japan with English Online Delivery: A Comprehensive Guide.

Looking for grocery stores in Japan with English online delivery? Look no further! This article lists the top grocery stores in Japan that offer online delivery in English, including Amazon Fresh, Seikatsu Club, and Oisix ra daichi. Find out what items they offer, where they deliver to, and how to order groceries online in Japan.
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