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Self-Ordering in Japanese Restaurants #134
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コロナ禍で飲食店での注文の仕方が変化しています。これからもタッチパネルでの注文が増えていくと思います。Explore the shift towards self-ordering systems in Japanese dining. The majority of restaurants still interact with people in 2022. However, there's no doubt that more self-service restaurants will increase in the future. (At least in Japan)
Cautionary Tales from Online Shopping: A Personal Experience #131
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オンラインショッピングの失敗談
Clever tricks... Online Shopping Problems! Dive into a relatable story of an online shopping mishap. Discover the importance of reading the fine print and learn how to avoid similar pitfalls in the digital marketplace.
Life Lessons from a Courtroom: An Insight into Japanese Judicial System #133
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裁判を見に行った話。裁判傍聴。The story of how a visit to the courthouse led me to watch someone else's divorce proceedings. Join us as we share experiences from visiting a Japanese courtroom, exploring the intricacies of legal proceedings and extracting profound life lessons from an unexpected source.
The Intricacies of Japanese Dialects: A Deep Dive into Sanuki-ben #127
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私の方言について。Switching between Standard Japanese and Regional dialect is A Skill. Explore the nuances of regional Japanese dialects as I share insights into Sanuki-ben, a dialect from Kagawa in Shikoku. Learn how dialects shape communication and identity in Japan.
A Real Story of living in a small city in Japan #128
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日本の地方都市に住んでみた本音（ネガティブ中心）Why I'm still here?
Explore rural Japan's slower pace, nature, and unique relationships. Find balance between city life and countryside, and embrace niche-interest friendships.
Creativity Without Code: AI Art Generators early 2022 #130
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AI でお絵描きしてみました。みなさんはもう試しましたか Discover the joy of AI-generated art! Learn how easy it is to create stunning visuals with tools like DreamStudio, all without any coding knowledge.
Blueberry Somen Noodle
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よく行く農家さんのカフェ！What A Creative Fusion! Under $15 for healthy lunch in Japan
Navigating Japanese Accommodation: Top Booking Sites Revealed #126
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日本の会社の予約サイトが人気です。Why not Airbnb?Uncover the best accommodation booking sites popular in Japan, from Rakuten Travel to unique hostels. Perfect for travelers seeking insights on where to stay during their Japan adventure.
【会話】Otoko Style Nihongo Chat With Mizuki | 50 Minutes Japanese Listening Comprehension 日本語学習者リスニング練習 #129
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みずきさんとの50分の会話です。Discover Mizuki's intriguing journey, from teaching on iTalki to living in a Prius, and his extensive global travels. We discuss spirituality, lifestyle choices, and cultural insights, offering a unique perspective for language learners.
Summer in Japan: Embracing the Season's Traditions #125
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風物詩とは季節の感じをよく表していて詩のような印象を与えるもののことです・What best describes the feeling of Summer in Japan?Explore the essence of a Japanese summer with me as we delve into seasonal traditions like fireworks, festivals, and unique summer foods, capturing the nostalgic charm of Japan's warmest months!
Lunch Options: From Home-Cooked Meals to Dining Out # 123
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わたしが日本でよくお昼に食べるもの。What do you Eat for Lunch? Discover the joy of cooking and the convenience of dining out in Japan. From homemade pasta to local udon, learn how I balance nutrition, taste, and budget in my daily meals.
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