May 2014

Why Japanese Males are always working?

By |May 11th, 2014|

Why Japanese Males are always working?
The same thing can be said of the act of work itself. One feels shame if one is enjoying oneself while someone else is working hard. This sense of guilty is the basis of […]

February 2014

First Meet Up

By |February 20th, 2014|

First Meet Up
Japanese people also have the custom of asking someone they have just met how many children they have. It seems that foreign women sometimes feel this is an extremely rude question. But it is not an attempt […]

October 2013

Japanese Language

By |October 28th, 2013|

Japanese Language
Some of the things that Japanese people say to each other in the course of their daily lives sound very strange to foreigners. For instance, when we run into an acquaintance on the street, we often say, “Where […]