I might be the victim of somebody's photoshop abilities. After all, I believed the one about the giant cat and enormous bunny rabbits.
Some British dude could make a killing if he were able to breed and sell in Japan the carp he caught in at a lake in France.
The Japanese have koi (carp) ponds […]
In this day and age it is tough to generalize. And if there is one thing that is ALWAYS true, it is that there are ALWAYS exceptions.
And the number of exceptions are growing.
Still here are three basic differences between American and Japanese companies.1. Japanese have a system of lifetime employment. American companies employe workers on […]
Japanese are educated if you count sitting passively in front of teachers while they ramble on an education.
The people start early and if they stick with it, finish 20+ years later.
There are some 10 different kinds of school in Japan.
1. Kindergarten - 1-3 years. Pre-school fits in here and the little guys start off at […]
Japan’s Riyo Mori - 2007 Miss Universe Japan Contest
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Congratulations to Riyo Mori - Miss Universe 2007
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What if Japan did want to go to war? Could they? Would they win? How much money is spent on their 'self-defense forces'? Is it a lot?
China and Korea, mainly, worry about Japan and whether the country is harboring any expansionist ideas. Those two countries have a right to worry. They have been hurt by […]
Buddhism and Confucianism have a very strong influence on Japan. Whether they are a religion or an ideology is beyond the scope of this simple post.
That the teachings of Buddha and Confucius have had an influence on Japan is undeniable.
Buddhism is Japan's guide through life and death. Confucianism places value on family first and expands […]
Japan fought against the Allied forces and got beat in WWII. We know that. But, MANY young Japanese don't know that.
We wonder what it is that Japanese young people learn, or in this case, what ELSE they don't learn in school.
What other countries has Japan gone to war against?
1. In the 7th century Japan fought […]
Japan is far from self-sufficient. Compared to other countries, Japan imports 11.1% of its food and beverage needs and 20.1% of its fuel requirements.
By comparison, the U.S. imports just 4.2% of its food and beverage needs and 10.9% of its fuel needs.
So, what does Japan depend on the most when it comes to imports?
The top […]
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