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“Reading the Air” in Japan: Why it Matters
In Japan, it’s important to read the air. Here’s a closer look at what that means and how you can learn to “kuuki wo yomu” like a native.
What’s the difference between a Japanese apaato and manshon?
Should I move into a manshon or an apaato? What’s the difference? This article explains two essential Japanese real estate terminologies you need to know.
How to Order Sake – A Beginner’s Guide
Terrified of hand-written Japanese sake menus? This is a how-to-order beginner’s guide for Japan’s national drink – sake!