It seems to me that the Osaka keisatsu might be more kind and accepting to foreigners than the Tokyo keisatsu are?
I had an interesting encounter with the police in Osaka with regards to my...
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It seems to me that the Osaka keisatsu might be more kind and accepting to foreigners than the Tokyo keisatsu are?
I had an interesting encounter with the police in Osaka with regards to my...
I seem to be getting the same Language treatment as well. Even though this is my first time in Japan, and although i've only been here for 2 months so far, almost everyone I have talked to or greeted...
here is a picture that I think is relavent to this topic
http://img207.imageshack.us/img207/2003/0000japan0yg.th.jpg
To those who can't read, it is a survey on "What do you think of Japan? (like or...
Very interesting read. These seem like the main werid oddities of things that japanese people say to westerners when they are in Japan from what i've read... i have also been asked about half of...
The problem here is not what the japanese people think the flag symbolizes, its what people of other countries (namley Korea/Corea and China) think what the flag symbolizes. Many people in nations...
Food
Can you eat/Do you like (if you don't know what it is, then "no") :
1) Sushi yes
2) Natto no
3) Hijiki no, never tried
4) Oden yes
5) Tofu no
6) Umeboshi yes
Whenever I meet foreigners in the USA or Canada, I talk to them in English first, as if I assumed that they would speak English. If it seems that they are having trouble speaking english... THEN I...
I am an american, was born in colorado, moved to canada when i was six years old, and then moved back to the usa when i was 18. I kind of consider myself more of a canadian than an american since I...
i am B+ and caucasian....
Every country is western, and every country is eastern. It just depends on which direction you travel around the globe to get there XD
I am studying japanese because I am going to (HOPEFULLY) study abroad there next year for 8 months, and if not... the year after next year. Also, for a reason Midori has as well, I am an engineering...