Japan Archive

Window tribes

Have you ever heard of the word “Window Tribe”? (“Madogiwa Zoku in Japanese) Japanese companies prefer to hire new graduates out of college once a year. New grads
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Japan’s role

Japanese culture and Japan’s role in the world economy and international relations Japan is a fascinating country of economic might, rich culture and technical wizardry. Japan was the
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5 attractions in Japan

By Marie-Claire Smith Japan Travel Information- 5 attractions in Japan that you must see! There are few places in the world that hold as much mystique for Westerners
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Why I miss Japan

As you know, I moved to California to go to college. I graduated many years ago and ended up permanently living in this city. I still think that
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Japanese beauty standard

What is Japanese standard beauty? Is that different from American standard of beauty? I think it is very different. Because in order for women to be considered beautiful
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