
Do you need to learn Japanese to live in Japan? - the long answer
Every so often, a quote or article comes along that has the foreigner population in Japan up in arms. Like this NYT piece on Pico Iyer, a...
Every so often, a quote or article comes along that has the foreigner population in Japan up in arms. Like this NYT piece on Pico Iyer, a...
As lovely as any air-conditioned building can be, the chance to take some time out and enjoy the summer holidays in Japan is definitely...
For the longest time - THE longest time - I thought that a 'rirekisho' (履歴書) was the Japanese version of a CV/resume. Simple. Obviously,...
Translating common phrases from Japanese can sometimes be confusing. Not everything works as well (or directly) in another language. It'd...