Author: J.J.

1. 2019.02.12

   What’s luck got to do with it

   The Japanese are a very cultured bunch. That’s one of the reasons many people tr…

2. 2019.02.5

   Two Years In Japan

   The last two years of experiencing Japan have gone by quickly. I have lived in t…

3. 2019.01.29

   Tips for Standing Out in the Job Hunting Crowd

   So you’ve got everything you need lined up. You have your resume polished. You h…

4. 2019.01.22

   Work Smarter, Not Harder in Japan

   Japan is known for work. It’s a country made up of hard workers, group workers, …

5. 2019.01.15

   Meditating, but not “Meditating”, for a Work/Life …

   You read the title, right? I know what you’re thinking: “Oh here he goes. Medita…

6. 2018.11.20

   Nonverbal Communication in Japan

   There were communication before the first words were uttered. A hunter needed to…

7. 2018.11.6

   Exploring the Tokyo of Yesteryear

   Tokyo is one of the most well known cities in the world. It’s mentioned in vario…

8. 2018.10.30

   Why Now is the Best Time to Learn Japanese

   Language is an amazing thing. We can express our intent and communicate our feel…

9. 2018.10.9

   Turn Up the Heat… with Ramen!

   I don't like ramen. Let me correct that: I don't like most ramen. Ramen to me is…

10. 2018.10.2

    Finding a Date in Japan

    This is a difficult topic. There are hundreds of blogs dedicated to romance. All…