http://www.japanliving.org/japan-living-blog.html Get our updates and new articles by rss or by simply clicking our link. en-us japan living Fri, 04 May 2012 04:44:23 GMT Fri, 04 May 2012 04:44:23 GMT japanliving.org http://www.japanliving.org/japanese-body-art.html http://www.japanliving.org/japanese-body-art.html Japanese Body Art, Irezumi or horimono, Japanese tattoo art or body art had a very long history. It is said that the early Japanese people or Ainu decorated their body with paint and used facial tat Fri, 04 May 2012 04:44:21 GMT http://www.japanliving.org/canadian-humour.html http://www.japanliving.org/canadian-humour.html Canadian Humour Sat, 31 Mar 2012 04:49:46 GMT http://www.japanliving.org/kevs-twisted-humor.html http://www.japanliving.org/kevs-twisted-humor.html Who the heck is Kev? And why is he twisted? I don`t know why I am twisted. It may be growing up near Vancouver. That DDT spraying they did on the fields in Delta decades ago? Having a liar, ....oops, Sat, 31 Mar 2012 02:07:03 GMT http://www.japanliving.org/comedy-about-japan.html http://www.japanliving.org/comedy-about-japan.html Comedy about Japan, I never imagined spending my life in a country where sometimes the seafood is so fresh it jumps on your plate, where the people drink an ethanol-like liquid you can run your car on Sun, 18 Mar 2012 07:14:04 GMT http://www.japanliving.org/japan-earth-quake.html http://www.japanliving.org/japan-earth-quake.html Japan Earth Quake, Some of my Japanese friends have said, that if more people in Japan and more people in Tohoku, knew how to speak English well and communicate with non-Japanese, the rescue and reli Mon, 05 Mar 2012 04:44:52 GMT http://www.japanliving.org/natural-feeling-and-love-of-life-lets-explore-together.html http://www.japanliving.org/natural-feeling-and-love-of-life-lets-explore-together.html New in Kansai area,looking to meet a nice woman to show me around Mon, 05 Mar 2012 04:02:09 GMT http://www.japanliving.org/travel-resources.html http://www.japanliving.org/travel-resources.html Travel Resources for North America Thu, 02 Feb 2012 01:37:53 GMT http://www.japanliving.org/andersons-life-in-japan.html http://www.japanliving.org/andersons-life-in-japan.html Anderson`s Anecdotes: A Strange Foreigner`s Take On Life In Japan A Veteran Teacher`s Advice To Those New To Japan I have lived in Japan for a long Mon, 23 Jan 2012 23:17:04 GMT http://www.japanliving.org/humor-about-japan.html http://www.japanliving.org/humor-about-japan.html Humor about Japan: comedy about life in Japan Mon, 16 Jan 2012 12:35:52 GMT http://www.japanliving.org/fukushima-nuclear-disaster.html http://www.japanliving.org/fukushima-nuclear-disaster.html Fukushima Nuclear Disaster, Though I agree that we need to start thinking about what kind of alternative forms of power we are going to use not just in Japan, but worldwide. I don`t think now is the Mon, 16 Jan 2012 11:04:20 GMT http://www.japanliving.org/japanese-baseball.html http://www.japanliving.org/japanese-baseball.html Japanese Baseball is not to be missed if you love the game. It is played well in this island nation. Japan has won the World Baseball Classic a few times now, and the quality of baseball and the dedic Fri, 13 Jan 2012 13:18:47 GMT http://www.japanliving.org/japan-sports.html http://www.japanliving.org/japan-sports.html Japan Sports: sports in Japan including sumo,baseball, aikido, karate and others. Mon, 09 Jan 2012 11:22:24 GMT http://www.japanliving.org/car-japan-toyota-used.html http://www.japanliving.org/car-japan-toyota-used.html Car Japan Toyota Used: need a good used car in Japan? On buying used cars in Japan. 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Learn about Japan`s great cities before you visit, or learn more about what to see and do while you live there. Tue, 06 Dec 2011 13:29:34 GMT http://www.japanliving.org/nippon-living.html http://www.japanliving.org/nippon-living.html Nippon Living, about living in Japan (in Japanese). Fri, 02 Dec 2011 06:11:51 GMT http://www.japanliving.org/japan-update.html http://www.japanliving.org/japan-update.html Japan Update: news on Japan, the updated news of Japan. Sun, 27 Nov 2011 00:42:45 GMT http://www.japanliving.org/japan-lawyers.html http://www.japanliving.org/japan-lawyers.html Japan Lawyers: crime and the legal system in Japan. The system here is kind of like France`s system, guilty until proven innocent. Plus the police can be quite brutal. A friend of mine was th Sun, 20 Nov 2011 10:10:41 GMT http://www.japanliving.org/japan-people.html http://www.japanliving.org/japan-people.html Japan People: Fred Stuhr talks about his experiences with Japanese people and his time living in Japan. He describes the people of Japan and Tokyo. Sun, 20 Nov 2011 09:08:50 GMT http://www.japanliving.org/tokyo-news.html http://www.japanliving.org/tokyo-news.html Tokyo News: the Yakuza-like crimes in Japan. Have you had any run-ins with the Yakuza? We haven`t thankfully, but there was a scam in our apartment building by the management company. They charged 5 Sun, 20 Nov 2011 09:01:14 GMT http://www.japanliving.org/basic-grammar-in-use.html http://www.japanliving.org/basic-grammar-in-use.html Basic Grammar in Use, Junior high and high school becomes a ritualized experience to some extent. The students dress in identical school uniforms. They study in rote memorization style for the tes Mon, 31 Oct 2011 10:57:00 GMT http://www.japanliving.org/robertson-runs-for-tokyos-tyler-foundation.html http://www.japanliving.org/robertson-runs-for-tokyos-tyler-foundation.html Robertson runs for Tokyo`s Tyler Foundation - Long time Japan resident to run to help children. Phil Robertson in his own words: On Sunday 13 November, Sun, 30 Oct 2011 05:38:17 GMT http://www.japanliving.org/earthquake-nippon.html http://www.japanliving.org/earthquake-nippon.html Earthquake Nippon, I thought I was going to die! (in Japanese) Sun, 23 Oct 2011 10:12:30 GMT http://www.japanliving.org/hobby-link-japan.html http://www.japanliving.org/hobby-link-japan.html Hobby Link Japan:enjoying your hobbies in Japan Tue, 18 Oct 2011 05:12:25 GMT http://www.japanliving.org/guide-to-nagasaki-japan.html http://www.japanliving.org/guide-to-nagasaki-japan.html Guide to Nagasaki Japan &#26085;&#26412;&#12289;&#38263;&#23822;&#12398;&#26696;&#20869;&#12288;&#20309;&#12434;&#35211;&#12390;&#12289;&#20309;&#12434;&#12375;&#12383;&#12425;&#12356;&#12356;&#12363;&#12290; Thu, 13 Oct 2011 23:37:21 GMT http://www.japanliving.org/food-in-japan.html http://www.japanliving.org/food-in-japan.html Food in Japan: what you can get and where you can get it. There are so many kinds of food in Japan. The supermarkets are full of healthy food, as the Japanese diet is one of the world`s healthiest, Thu, 13 Oct 2011 23:36:45 GMT http://www.japanliving.org/260852641212398247463976412288123541239412383123643069312427245173520112364123541242712371123921239212399.html http://www.japanliving.org/260852641212398247463976412288123541239412383123643069312427245173520112364123541242712371123921239212399.html &#26085;&#26412;&#12398;&#24746;&#39764;&#12288;&#12354;&#12394;&#12383;&#12364;&#30693;&#12427;&#24517;&#35201;&#12364;&#12354;&#12427;&#12371;&#12392;&#12392;&#12399; Fri, 07 Oct 2011 22:57:25 GMT http://www.japanliving.org/26085264121239812508124871245112540124501254012488.html http://www.japanliving.org/26085264121239812508124871245112540124501254012488.html &#26085;&#26412;&#12398;&#12508;&#12487;&#12451;&#12540;&#12450;&#12540;&#12488; &#26085;&#26412;&#12398;&#12479;&#12488;&#12453;&#12540;&#12450;&#12540;&#12488;&#12289;&#12418;&#12375;&#12367;&#12399;&#12508;&#12487;&#12451;&#12540;&#12450;&#12540;&#12488;&#12391;&#12354;&#12427;&#20837;&#12428;&#22696;&#12420;&#24427;&#29289;&#12395;&#12399;&#38263;&#12356;&#27508;&#21490;&#12364;&#12354;&#12426;&#12414;&#12377;&#12290; Thu, 06 Oct 2011 09:50:49 GMT http://www.japanliving.org/2608526412201541239822823229091236512394354331228926085264121239832654123751235635433123923543320154.html http://www.japanliving.org/2608526412201541239822823229091236512394354331228926085264121239832654123751235635433123923543320154.html &#26085;&#26412;&#20154;&#12398;&#22823;&#22909;&#12365;&#12394;&#35433;&#12289;&#26085;&#26412;&#12398;&#32654;&#12375;&#12356;&#35433;&#12392;&#35433;&#20154; Thu, 06 Oct 2011 09:50:30 GMT http://www.japanliving.org/japan-home.html http://www.japanliving.org/japan-home.html Japan Home: On building a house in Japan. The House that Ikumi & Kev Built, After about 8 years of living in Japan in various apartments with paper thin walls, seeing my breath in the morning, watc Wed, 05 Oct 2011 03:45:38 GMT http://www.japanliving.org/japanese-house-plans.html http://www.japanliving.org/japanese-house-plans.html Japanese House Plans, (Photo above, a typical Japanese home, by Kevan Hudson) What's there to know about Japanese houses besides that the houses are versatile and small compared to those in Europe a Tue, 04 Oct 2011 23:44:32 GMT http://www.japanliving.org/living-in-japan.html http://www.japanliving.org/living-in-japan.html Living in Japan, helpful information and advice about living here. Wed, 28 Sep 2011 03:21:36 GMT http://www.japanliving.org/house-cleaning-japan.html http://www.japanliving.org/house-cleaning-japan.html House Cleaning Japan, how to keep your home in Japan, no matter how big or small, spic and span. What uniique problems come up in the Japanese climate, and how to deal with them. What good clea Wed, 28 Sep 2011 03:19:19 GMT http://www.japanliving.org/1251112473125181249112496125401247312472125151249712531.html http://www.japanliving.org/1251112473125181249112496125401247312472125151249712531.html &#12511;&#12473;&#12518;&#12491;&#12496;&#12540;&#12473;&#12472;&#12515;&#12497;&#12531; &#12511;&#12473;&#12518;&#12491;&#12496;&#12540;&#12473;&#12467;&#12531;&#12486;&#12473;&#12488;&#12398;&#32654;&#12375;&#12356;&#26085;&#26412;&#22899;&#24615; Mon, 26 Sep 2011 21:07:02 GMT http://www.japanliving.org/japan-nurse.html http://www.japanliving.org/japan-nurse.html Japan Nurse, where to get good health care in Japan? 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Sun, 04 Sep 2011 07:15:26 GMT http://www.japanliving.org/interview-of-rick-eisman.html http://www.japanliving.org/interview-of-rick-eisman.html Interview of Rick Eisman &#23567;&#30000;&#21407;&#12289;&#31070;&#22856;&#24029; &#23376;&#20379;&#12398;&#33521;&#35486;&#12524;&#12483;&#12473;&#12531;&#12395;&#12388;&#12356;&#12390;&#12288;Rick Thu, 01 Sep 2011 10:33:58 GMT http://www.japanliving.org/travel-asia.html http://www.japanliving.org/travel-asia.html Travel Asia, great travel resources for travelling to nearby places! Wed, 31 Aug 2011 09:30:13 GMT http://www.japanliving.org/260852641212398201541238312385.html http://www.japanliving.org/260852641212398201541238312385.html &#26085;&#26412;&#12398;&#20154;&#12383;&#12385;&#65306;Fred Stuhr&#12399;&#26085;&#26412;&#12398;&#20154;&#12383;&#12385;&#12392;&#12398;&#32076;&#39443;&#12392;&#26085;&#26412;&#12391;&#26286;&#12425;&#12375;&#12383;&#26178;&#38291;&#12395;&#12388;&#12356;&#12390;&#35441;&#12375;&#12390;&#12356;&#12414;&#12377;&#12290; Wed, 31 Aug 2011 08:29:36 GMT http://www.japanliving.org/earthquake-safety.html http://www.japanliving.org/earthquake-safety.html Earthquake Safety, is a concern of all of us living in Japan,especially right now. During an Earthquake: -Don`t panic! Panicking gets people killed. Tue, 30 Aug 2011 02:58:25 GMT http://www.japanliving.org/260852641212398124111238712392123771242723478-2.html http://www.japanliving.org/260852641212398124111238712392123771242723478-2.html &#26085;&#26412;&#12398;&#12411;&#12387;&#12392;&#12377;&#12427;&#23478; 2 The Story Continued: &#26085;&#26412;&#12398;&#23478;--&#31169;&#12399;&#24605;&#12356;&#23478;&#20855;&#12434;&#22823;&#24613;&#12366;&#12391;&#12508;&#12523;&#12488;&#12391;&#27490;&#12417;&#12414;&#12375;&#12383;&#12290;&#31169;&#12398;&#22971;&#12399;&#12392;&#12390;&#12418;&#33464;&#34899;&#30340;&#12391;&#12289;&#24444;&#22899;&#12399;2&#38542;&#37096;&#20998;&#12434;&#31169;&#12383;&#12385;&#12398;&#26395;&#12415;&#12395;&#12424;&#12426;&#36969;&#12375;&#12383; Mon, 29 Aug 2011 11:12:36 GMT http://www.japanliving.org/260852641212398124111238712392123771242723478.html http://www.japanliving.org/260852641212398124111238712392123771242723478.html &#26085;&#26412;&#12398;&#12411;&#12387;&#12392;&#12377;&#12427;&#23478; The House that Ikumi & Kevin Built &#22721;&#32025;&#12364;&#34180;&#12356;&#12450;&#12497;&#12540;&#12488;&#12395;&#32004;8&#24180;&#38291;&#26286;&#12425;&#12375;&#12289;&#26397;&#12398;&#24687;&#12364;&#35211;&#12360;&#12383;&#12426;&#12488;&#12452;&#12524;&#12398;&#27703;&#12364;&#23569;&#12375;&#12378;&#12388;&#23849;&#12428;&#12390;&#23567;&#12373;&#12394;&#12508;&#12540;&#12523;&#12510;&#12531;&#12364;&#35211;&#12360;&#12383;&#12392;&#12365; Mon, 29 Aug 2011 11:10:00 GMT http://www.japanliving.org/travel-europe.html http://www.japanliving.org/travel-europe.html Travel Europe: travel to Europe from Japan Mon, 29 Aug 2011 09:41:47 GMT http://www.japanliving.org/time-in-japan.html http://www.japanliving.org/time-in-japan.html Time in Japan, Kevin a question for you: I keep reading in alternative news sources how theradiation leaks are worse than what the government is saying. I've also read that radiation is being detect Sun, 28 Aug 2011 12:22:15 GMT http://www.japanliving.org/hot-japanese-girls.html http://www.japanliving.org/hot-japanese-girls.html Hot Japanese Girls: <b>Being in Japan in the Summertime Means:</b> Never having to go to a sauna. You really can cook your egg on the sidewalk! "Don't step on it! Can't you see I'm cooking!" Never Sun, 28 Aug 2011 12:09:18 GMT http://www.japanliving.org/old-japanese-men.html http://www.japanliving.org/old-japanese-men.html Old Japanese Men, otherwise known as the scrunchies! Sun, 28 Aug 2011 12:07:54 GMT http://www.japanliving.org/entertainmentinjapan.html http://www.japanliving.org/entertainmentinjapan.html Entertainment in Japan, Japan has a huge variety of entertainment available, don`t miss the opportunity to enjoy it while living here! Sun, 28 Aug 2011 11:50:33 GMT