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If there's any kind of kanji to be familiar with, it's definitely the kind that deals with emergencies and possible violations. While living in Japan is generally safe, there are times when we might encounter some unpleasant or even awkward situations that could be avoided with a little kanji knowledge. As Japan slowly starts adding more English and other languages to most of the signage around cities and tourist attractions, there are still instances where there won’t always encounter a direct English translation that could help us make sense of the sign in front of us. That said, here are so...
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No two-ways about it: living in Tokyo can be expensive! But there are many ways you can be smarter with your moolah while still making the most out of life in the big city. Tokyo was recently ranked as the third most expensive city to live in by the Mercer Cost of Living Survey for 2020 and in many respects we can all certainly feel it: most notably in the high rents and expensive fruit and vegetables ($20 for a mango anyone?). But there are ways to make it all work. After years of testing various ways of saving, here are six tips proven to make a difference in the size of your bank accounts. ...
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It’s no secret that life in Japan comes with its ups and downs. Here are six websites that have changed the game for Savvy women across the board. Most of the time, living in Japan is an incredible and rewarding adventure. But there are also the occasional road bumps that make life here more challenging than if you were in your home country. Yet oftentimes, when going through those you’ll find that you’re not alone — someone else has experienced the same obstacles and has come up with the amazing idea to put together a solution to your problem — in a website form. Here are six websites that ar...
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No effort needed to decipher your rice cooker buttons with this Japanese cheat sheet. Cooking your rice has never been so easy!Love it or hate it, you can’t avoid rice while living in Japan. It’s the prime meal on every Japanese dinner, the best company to all your washoku favorites, and the nutrient-rich meal that can keep you full throughout the day. But how often do you find yourself frustrated at all these Japanese buttons your rice cooker at home has? Or end up using only the largest button, ignoring the rest because you can’t fully understand them?If you have at least once in your journe...
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