Nomunication: Japan’s Tradition of Work-Related Drinking
Nomunication – or Japanese work-related drinking culture – remains a staple of the salaryman lifestyle – but for how long?
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Japan’s Micro Seasons: Splitting the Year in 72 Lyrical Bits
Japan’s micro seasons split the world into five-day increments in a way that turns each year into a gentle conversation with nature.
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Why Japanese TV Shows Love “Reaction Windows”
Reaction windows are a staple on many Japanese TV shows. Over time, the reactions – and reactors – become quite familiar.
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Five Reasons EVs in Japan Stalled
The future looked bright for EVs in Japan. Until it all of a sudden didn’t. Today, EV momentum has all but stalled. So what happened?
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Why Japanese Buildings Have “Bathroom Tiles” on the Outside
From Tokyo to Fukuoka, many Japanese buildings look like they have been dipped in bathroom tiles. Here’s why.
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Is Group Dating Making a Comeback in Japan?
Gōkon, or group dating, suffered during the COVID pandemic. Signs point toward the phenomenon seeing a resurgence in Japan.
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Why Japanese People Will Ask About Your Blood Type
Are you independent? Curious? Eccentric? A 100-year-old Japanese theory links your personality traits to your blood type.
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