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Learning Japanese

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Before we dive into the most common phrases in ...

Before we dive into the most common phrases in Japan, let’s talk about aisatsu (挨拶) and its use in daily conversation. Aisatsu (挨拶) or “greetings” in Japanese is used for respectful communication and taught from childhood to later ages in life. This form of communication is practiced by expressing a positive and warm attitude towards teachers, seni...

Aisatsu

Before we dive into the most common phrases in Japan, let’s talk ab...

Living Abroad

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Japan remains one of the top world economies. A...

Japan remains one of the top world economies. According to Forbes, Japan stands on the third spot this 2023 with its powerhouse economy in technological advancement, manufacturing sectors, high quality exports as well as the service industry.   For 2023, Japan achieved a new high of 298, 790 companies with employed foreign workers. This only means more...

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Foreigners living in Japan had a more complicat...

Foreigners living in Japan had a more complicated time sending money to their loved ones in their home country compared today. A few years ago, people had to register via international banks to send money to their families, which cost higher charges and was a bit time-consuming. But, with the help of technology and remittance centers, yen can be sent via ...

Parenting

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Your child is your direction in life” The fu...

Your child is your direction in life” The fundamental routine of mothers in Japan is just the same with any other cultures, to maintain a warm and efficient household for everyone in the family. This alone is a huge responsibility alongside the demands of the children,  creating a good home for the family, and dealing with pressure from society.  Ho...

Style & Beauty

Style & Beauty

As nights grow colder, our skin gets drier. Win...

As nights grow colder, our skin gets drier. Winter is back, and we don’t want the cold season to dehydrate our skin. Here are some Japanese skin care products that are proven to help maintain and nourish your skin. Top Japanese Skin Care Products 1. Hada Labo Rohto Goku-jun Hyaluronic Milky Lotion 140 ML Price – 1,976 Yen (Amazon ) A top-notch skinc...