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Airline Review 26 Aug 2013 | 12:53 pm
I took United Airlines for my flight to Japan. I highly recommend them because of customer service and comfort. This was my first time taking this airline and it was my first choice because at the tim...
Living in Fukuoka Guide 25 Aug 2013 | 12:53 pm
I just picked up a Living in Fukuoka guide book from the foreign registration office. It’s pretty sweet and talks about how certain things are different in Japan, where to take some Japanese language ...
No personal handy telephone inside 23 Aug 2013 | 12:53 pm
WTF? “No personal handy telephone inside. Thank you.” When I saw this it made me laugh because I’ve never heard this before. I did some research to see if it was real or a messed up phrase and all I c...
Ice Cream Ramen 22 Aug 2013 | 12:53 pm
Sure sure you might be saying “Only in Tokyo” but you should be saying “Only in Japan” because there’s crazy stuff all over the place. Anyway there’s a restaurant in Tokyo that has created the ultimat...
The US Dollar sucks right now 21 Aug 2013 | 12:53 pm
Today’s currency conversion rate is at ï¿¥114 to $1. Good thing I converted some money when the rate was 116 Yen per 1 US Dollar, and I almost made the 117 mark! The dollar is getting weaker (of cours...
Newest family member 19 Aug 2013 | 12:53 pm
We recently welcomed a new addition to our family member. Meet Lulu! She’s an 8 week old 1.5 pound chihuahua and kicks major ass. At first I was skeptical because she’s a tiny dog and I’m a tall guy b...
Flying to Japan 17 Aug 2013 | 12:54 pm
The flight to Japan was an experience all in itself! This was my first time flying to Japan (from America) where I didn’t just stop and go in Tokyo. U.S. flights are easy and flying to Thailand was a ...
Welcome to Japan it UP! 11 Aug 2013 | 12:53 pm
This is a blast from the past when I originally started my blog back in 2007. I have decided to bring some old stories back to life! “Hello world!” Ah yes, that phrase reminds me of my days in college...
Q&A: Student living in Japan on a budget 7 Aug 2013 | 01:31 pm
Question: An unnamed person writes in – I’m writing because I have a question that you might be able to answer. I’m planning to apply for a Masters Degree scholarship at a University. If accepted the...
Three keys to learning Japanese 5 Aug 2013 | 10:12 am
The following article is a contribution from Roger Lake. You’ll find a lot of good tips below, and a good video explanation on his site – Are you having a tough time learning Japanese? If you are, it...