Japan is one of the cleanest, safest, and most convenient countries in the world. If you ask me where in Japan you could feel these points most, I would say, of course, the washing room. This time I want to tell several episodes of mine when I first came to Japan relative to the toilets. …
Tokyo is the leading city in the Kanto area (Eastern Japan), and Osaka is the leading city in the Kansai area (Western Japan).These two cities are also said to have some sort of city rivalries, like New York and Los Angeles, Paris and Marseille, or Delhi and Mumbai. There is a big difference between the …
Every country has its own unique gestures. Many of them are based on the culture and history of the country, and people from other countries may be a little confused… Today, we introduce some of the most commonly used gestures in Japan! Pointing at one’s nose…? We are not talking about the nose. This is …
Japan is not only about the center of big cities like Tokyo or Osaka, there are also lots of unique spots you could enjoy if you go traveling by car with your friend. Have you experienced going on a driving trip with your Japanese friend? I have some tips to share if you sit in …
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Japan’s Civil Code was amended on April 1, 2022, and the age of adulthood in Japan has been changed to 18. In every country, there are age restrictions for, for example, drinking alcohol, smoking, and driving a car. We introduce how old you have to be to do these things in Japan. Drinking alcohol 20 …
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Thank you for sending questions about Japan on Instagram! We answer your questions in the text version. Japanese and English are available below. Hi! 皆さん。DNメンバーのAbuです。 Hi, Everyone! I’m Abu, a member of DN. 今日は皆さんからいただいた質問事項に対して回答していきます。 Today, I will be answering the questions that you guys have sent us. 会話は全て日本語になりますので、下に英語のテキストをつけておきます。まだ日本語を勉強して間もない方は、そちらのテキストをご確認いただいて、内容を確認いただければと思いますので、よろしくお願いします。 All conversations will be in Japanese, so …
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