Foreigners
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Traditional Japanese House 古民家
↑ Hida Takayama, GIFU I have been abroad for almost 18 years (living about 17 years in America and about 1 year in Spain). I left Japan in my 20s, and now I am over 40. I am definitely not young, so I started thinking about my retirement. I am seriously thinking that I plan… Read more
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If you had a freeway billboard, what would it say? – 七転八起
七転八起(Shichiten Hakki) is a Japanese four-character idiom and proverb. It literally means Seven Tumbles, Eight Stand Ups (Fall down Seven times, stand up Eight) In English, life has its ups and downs. Don’t give up in difficult times. If you work hard, you will achieve your goals and dreams. As a Japanese speaker, I spent… Read more
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