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How to Tell You’ve Been in Japan too Long…Part 4

June 7, 2015February 2, 2024Leave a comment

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How to Tell You’ve Been in Japan Too Long…Part 3

June 6, 2015February 2, 20241 Comment

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How to tell you’ve been in Japan too long… Part 2

June 5, 2015February 2, 20242 Comments

Welcome to part two of: How to tell you’ve been Japan too long!

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How well have you assimilated to the Japanese daily culture?  Continue reading →

How to tell you’ve been in Japan too long… Part 1

June 5, 2015February 2, 20243 Comments

Living, working and studying abroad in a foreign country and culture different from what you were accustomed to is a challenge in itself. Which makes the moment you realise that you’ve managed to assimilate, if only slightly, into the local culture all the more satisfying.

Check out some of the signs to let you know if you’ve been in the land of the rising sun too long.  Continue reading →

Cultural Silence in Japan: Addressing Unspoken Issues

May 29, 2015February 2, 2024Leave a comment

出る釘は打たれる。

The nail that sticks out gets hammered down.

This proverb echoes loudly within Japan, a nation where collective harmony often overshadows individual opinion.

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