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Children Full of Life

Kitsune wrote 5 months ago: Children Full of Life “In the award-winning documentary Children Full of Life, a fourth-grade … more →

Tags: Japan, Life, Culture, film, Education, Teaching, Children Full Of Life, Children Full of Life Documentary, Kanazawa

Japanese Girl Screaming Contest

Kitsune wrote 5 months ago: 90 decibel scream is required to scare off an attacker. [via Japan Probe] … more →

Tags: Japan, anime, Japanese Girl Screaming Contest, japanese girls

Hina: Cute Coffee Making Humanoid Robot8 comments

Kitsune wrote 6 months ago: Height: 36 centimeters Weight: 1.1 kilograms Freedom of movement: legs 6×2, arms 4×2, neck 1, total= … more →

Tags: Japan, technology, Science, News, Robots, Hina Robot, Hina: Cute Coffee Making Humanoid Robot

"Kikuzukushi" - National Theater of Japan

Kitsune wrote 6 months ago: Nagauta (長唄, “long song”) is a kind of traditional Japanese music developed during Edo p … more →

Tags: Japan, Chrysanthemum dance, 長唄, Japanese Music, Kikuzukushi, Music, Nagauta, National Theater of Japan, traditional japanese music

No Translation Required… Bitch2 comments

jordanajlouni wrote 6 months ago: One of my favorite places in Japan is Osaka’s downtown district. There are countless shops, young pe … more →

Tags: Japan, Culture, osaka, bitchiness

That’s a Nice Shade of Grey, Montreal Pt. 21 comment

jordanajlouni wrote 6 months ago: We were slightly taken a back. We were anticipating him to strongly recommend a club, with or withou … more →

Tags: Japan, Culture, tokyo, Roppongi, montreal

That’s a Nice Shade of Grey, Montreal Pt. 1

jordanajlouni wrote 6 months ago: Now, there is no such thing as black and white, good and evil. To see the world as one of two extrem … more →

Tags: Japan, Culture, tokyo, Roppongi, montreal

Cultural Influence Pt 21 comment

jordanajlouni wrote 6 months ago: The second conclusion is that Roppongi became as such because of foreigners. That Roppongi is a stro … more →

Tags: Japan, Culture, tokyo, Roppongi, Cultural influence, Part 2

Cultural Influence Pt. 1

jordanajlouni wrote 6 months ago: Keeping on the subject of Roppongi, being simultaneously one of the most interesting atmospheres as … more →

Tags: Japan, Culture, tokyo, Roppongi, Nightlife, Cultural influence

Roppongi Roppongi

jordanajlouni wrote 6 months ago: Though Japan is by far the cleanest and most polite country I have ever visited, it is not without i … more →

Tags: Japan, Culture, tokyo, Roppongi, Nightlife

In the Belly of the Beast1 comment

jordanajlouni wrote 6 months ago: Much like the Shinkansen, the subways of Japan, particularly Tokyo, were a corner stone in the trave … more →

Tags: Japan, technology, Culture, tokyo, Subway

Welcome to McDonald’s3 comments

jordanajlouni wrote 6 months ago: McDonalds, sadly, has been a global company for many a year. According to Wikipedia, they currently … more →

Tags: Japan, Culture, mcdonalds

Social Norm

jordanajlouni wrote 7 months ago: I gained weight on the trip, I swear. Everyday I would look in the mirror and wonder why and how. I … more →

Tags: Japan, Culture, social norm

Culture Shock5 comments

jordanajlouni wrote 7 months ago: I thought it would be hard returning hard, damn near impossible. I figured I’d be emotionally distra … more →

Tags: Japan, Culture, homecoming, Culture Shock

Connection Lost1 comment

jordanajlouni wrote 7 months ago: We had exchanged numbers and emails, handshakes and hugs, and pictures and smiles as we departed. Be … more →

Tags: Japan, cross-culture

Communication

jordanajlouni wrote 7 months ago: May 15th. Keio University, Tokyo. We are never alone. We had traveled half way across the world to v … more →

Tags: Japan, Culture, cross-culture

My last post in Japan...6 comments

alecxvi wrote 7 months ago: Well, here I am at the end of my long road of studying in Japan, and I know whatever I write in this … more →

Tags: Curiosities, Japan, People, Relationships

Last night out wiht my friends

alecxvi wrote 7 months ago: Even though it is 5:30 am in the morn, I cannot find the energy to sleep. You see, I just said bye-b … more →

Tags: Curiosities, insights, Japan, People, Relationships

Planting Rice and Saying Goodbye to the Kato's 1 comment

alecxvi wrote 7 months ago: A couple of day’s ago, marked the day that I would have to say goodbye to my girlfriends wonde … more →

Tags: Agriculture, Bars, Food, Japan, People, Relationships


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