The story is that some high school kids were walking around in Osaka at around four o’clock in the morning and saw a father and son riding around in a convertible. The kids made a comment to the effect of, “You know those idiots must be cold!” The father and son then yelled something to […]
Thanks to the simple instructions here:Japan It Up! WordPress in Japanese and English I ws finally able to mix up Japanese and English on this blog. My other blog BigDaddyJapan uses a Japanese version of WordPress so mixing English and Japanese is no problem. Now both blogs can have bilingual elements so I’m pretty happy
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Here’s a list of May First’s fastest rising keywords according to Goo (one of the major search engines in Japan) If this post goes well, I may make it a regular feature to explain some of the hottest search engine keywords in Japan just as a way of showing what kinds of topics are on
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Our own little holiday from the gasoline tax ended yesterday. As I pointed out in my previous post, I was looking forward to seeing if the gas prices would return to their March levels or if they’d go higher. Needless to say they went higher… I haven’t heard much talk about why, but that in
Presidential Candidate McCain Borrows an Idea From Japan Wants a Gas Tax Holiday Read More »