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Summary of 2014 Japanese Average Salaries

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2014 GENERAL AVERAGE SALARY IN JAPAN ¥4,420,000 $44,200 @ $ 1=¥100 $36,833.33 @ $1=¥120 Avg. Age 33 yrs Despite a recovering...
Vintage Futuristic Japan

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Many consider Tokyo to be the closest thing to a “near futuristic” city. However, the reality is that this was all made...
Global Opinion of Japan

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Here’s an interesting chart of how the world views Japan. How do you fit in? ...
Size of Japan compared to the US

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People often say Japan is small… and it is. But just how small is it? Well, here you go! Japan has almost half the population...
Night time Japan

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Here are some night time aerial shots of Tokyo… It’s not as small as everyone may think… Lots of stuff going on down there....
Tokyo Mornings…

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Living in Tokyo is fun, but there’s always this aspect… Driving a car is not an option because of parking. What to do? ...
Costumer Marathon Runners- Tokyo Marathon Style

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Every city has its marathon…and its crazy marathon runners. Tokyo is no exception. Let’s take a closer look at some of the...
For the tired worker

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In Japan, people have to work long hours. Some of the reasons include not being allowed to leave before your boss, corporate...
Vintage and Unique Japanese Vending Machines

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Japan has always been known for technology. It is also known for their vending machines. Here’s a quaint look into the past and...
Sleeping on the train

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In Japan, the trains are crowded but very clean. They are also quiet because the use of cell phones on board is prohibited. This...
Healthy Deskwork?

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One company, Nakano Seiyaku, from Kyoto has taken the balance ball and the health of their employees one step further. Initially...
The Ultimate Tokyo Sky Tree Tour

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Haven’t been to the Tokyo Sky Tree yet? No problem! Here’s some pics from our last visit. First, get to Oshiage SKYTREE...
Taxi!?

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No one knows really what happened… except for that it happened. And one taxi driver is pretty bummed…...
The Real Otaku

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Next time you go to a comic convention or use the term Otaku for anything , you might want to think twice… Overseas, I think...
Do the Right Thing…

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Most heroes are ordinary people and go unnoticed…...
Little boy…oh little boy…

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It’s cute and annoying at the same time… Why does it look like he’s getting sucked into the window? Such good posture...
Floating Girl: Natsumi Hayashi

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No she’s not jumping…it’s levitating. At least that’s the theme for Natsumi Hayashi’s extremely popular website. Her...
Having a bad day?

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“Sometimes, a man has to fight even though there is no hope…”...
Sometimes we all feel a little…

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Solar Eclipse 2012 in Japan

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This is how the kids viewed the the solar eclipse in Japan this past May …www...

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Global Opinion of Japan

Here’s an interesting chart of how the world views Japan. How do you fit in? ...

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Size of Japan compared to the US
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Landcruiser copy

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Wash your hands…

The popular female idol group AKB 48 has been dominating Japanese pop culture for the last few years. One of their secrets to success lies in their business model. While other bands/artists experience declining CD sales, copied songs and a grim outlook, AKB 48 has been selling record numbers of CD’s. The secret? Buying a [&hellip...

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Costumer Marathon Runners- Tokyo Marathon Style

Every city has its marathon…and its crazy marathon runners. Tokyo is no exception. Let’s take a closer look at some of the Japanese costume runners! ...

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You’re out!
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Look in the cup…

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Fake Gundam at Jed’s Island

We’ve already told you about the various fake Gundam statues that seem to pop up at B-rated amusement parks across the world. Here’s another prime example from Jed’s Island in the Philippines. You can tell the craftsmanship really excites this girl. Of course, this exact replica made news back in Tokyo. I’m sure that the [&hellip...

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Super Latte Art
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Naughty Iphone case…

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When it rains, it pours…

Just a quick picture of what rain looks like…from the top of the Tokyo Sky Tree...

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Japan in the skies

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What does 8888888888888 mean? You may have seen this on some video sites such as Nico Douga as it streams across the screen. But what does it mean? It is actually the sign for applause. The longer the 8’s, the longer the applause. How did the number 8 come to symbolize applause? It all has [&hellip...

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NMB 48 idol Ijiri Anna’s face with no makeup

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Politically incorrect Indian curry

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Feeling almighty!

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Japanese Year Converter

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Quick visit: SUIVAX, Ueno’s 800HP D1 BMW E92, and Daisuke’s...

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Minor Change?

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Fukushima workers forced to hide radiation with Lead Cases

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Real time Earthquake TV news from Japan now

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Fear, Anxiety…An amateur nuclear crisis recap

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Today’s Osaka

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It’s a crime to spit on train attendants

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Individuality

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Anti-nuke protest in Tokyo goes public with 60,000 people

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Bento box art

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Night time Japan

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Fukushima workers forced to hide radiation with Lead Cases

This isn’t the freshest news, but it’s still very troubling. Asahi Shimbun newspaper has undercovered that the subcontracted workers were forced to wear these lead cases ON TOP of their radiation sensors to cheat and lower the radiation level readings. The lead case covers up the sensor which faces outwards from the front pocket of [&hellip...

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Infamous crying girl
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Fukushima Lately

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Duck Tomato

In the land of square watermelons and $150+ melons, anything is possible. This time however, nature has offered the latest selection in odd shaped vegetables. Behold…the Duck Tomato!! Complete with yellow bill, this tomato was grown naturally. Posing with a cute nod, the Duck Tomato made headlines in Tokyo awhile back. So what ever happened...

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Today’s Tokyo
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No Chicken Teriyaki in Tokyo

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Do the Right Thing…

Most heroes are ordinary people and go unnoticed…...

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Sometimes we all feel a little…
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Learn from our animal friends…

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Fake Gundam at Jed’s Island

We’ve already told you about the various fake Gundam statues that seem to pop up at B-rated amusement parks across the world. Here’s another prime example from Jed’s Island in the Philippines. You can tell the craftsmanship really excites this girl. Of course, this exact replica made news back in Tokyo. I’m sure that the [&hellip...

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Naughty Iphone case…
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Space Age tatami
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Shibuya Station Internal Structure
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Vintage Futuristic Japan
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Various Mecha Artwork
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What women think about?
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It’s been cold lately…
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F1 Granny Ba-chan
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“Ita” art for cars, bikes, and…jets!?

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