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What do the Japanese think of Americans?

When I decided to go to Japan for the first time, I was nervous!Questions kept circling around in my head. I couldn’t shake them: ​What is Japan really like? What do the Japanese people like to talk about? How can I become friends with Japanese people? ​What if I make a big fool of myself?​ I loved Japan. I loved everyone I had ever met from … Continue reading What do the Japanese think of Americans?

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Do I Need to Know Japanese to Survive in Japan as a Tourist?

When I found out that I was finally getting my chance to live in the land of the rising sun, my mind began racing.  What do I want to see? Where will I stay? Is there anything interesting going on while I’m there? But perhaps the most important question was do they speak English? I started thinking about the English print I had all around me … Continue reading Do I Need to Know Japanese to Survive in Japan as a Tourist?

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