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1 Nov 2021 1 minute read 2 comments AverageVancouverite $0.02
The Tokyo Fire Department and local Japanese officials reported that 17 passengers were injured after a man stabbed several passengers on a subway train before starting a fire. The incident happened on the Keio train, near the Kokuryo station at abou...
28 Oct 2021 2 minute read 0 comments tokyobitcoiner $0.03
Broaden your horizons! The world is slowly opening up, we can think about traveling, changing careers or even living in a foreign country like Japan. Japan has a shortage of skilled IT people and is a center for gaming and blockchain. There are also...
21 Oct 2021 1 minute read 0 comments tokyobitcoiner $0.11
There are a lot of opportunities in Japan for software engineers, think global companies like Google, Amazon, Indeed and then Japanese ones like Mercari and Rakuten. You don't always need to speak Japanese and there are plenty of non-Japanese people...
11 Oct 2021 1 minute read 0 comments JaiChai $0.07
image source It is wise to remember how post-war Japan went from "a maker of cheap, low quality products to the nation that dethroned 'The Big three of Detroit'; that is, General Motors, Ford Motor Company and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles". You...
28 Sep 2021 2 minute read 0 comments JaiChai $0.03
image source I was stationed in Japan in the late 80's - mid 90's. During that time, I befriended an amazing Japanese man. He was my neighbor when I lived off-base in the civilian community of Kinugasa. After a couple of months, I learned that h...
4 Sep 2021 4 minute read 0 comments Debesh Choudhury $0.02
When I visited Japan for a research study in 2000, I never knew that a famous Bangla song was adapted from a famous Japanese song by Kyu Sakamoto. I was mesmerized when people started singing a song, the starting music I knew very well. The song is f...
7 Aug 2021 1 minute read 1 comment AverageVancouverite $0.02
At about 20:40 local time, a 36-year-old man with a knife attacked fellow passengers on a train on the Odakyu Line near the Seijogakuen Station of Tokyo, Japan, injuring 10 people. According to local media, one victim, a female University student, wa...
3 Aug 2021 1 minute read 2 comments cryotosensei $0.35
Nagasaki is perhaps best known for being one of two Japanese cities that survived an atomic bonding in World War II. But its charm lies beyond being a war survivor. Open to the world during the Edo period where Japan was largely isolated, it absorbed...
2 Aug 2021 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei $0.12
Whenever Japan is mentioned, most people will think about popular cities like Tokyo, Osaka and Kyoto. But do you know that Fukuoka City has been consistently ranked among the world's top 25 most liveable cities? One of the most prosperous cities in J...
31 Jul 2021 2 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei $0.05
Hullo, everyone! I am so gratified that my previous travel blog "5 Places You Should Visit In Tokyo, Japan" gathered some reads and likes. I was expecting it to be lurking half-forgotten in the dusty cobwebs of some forsaken corner of Publish0x. So I...
