
Fired for Sweating? My Unbelievable Experience Working in Japan’s Summer Heat
One sweltering August day, my manager pulled me aside. "Japanese people don’t sweat," he said, eyeing my soaked shirt. The next day, despite cooling wipes and sheer willpower, I sweated again. By evening, a letter awaited me: fired—for sweating. In Japan. In summer....
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32 Tips for Learning Japanese with ADHD
Struggling to stay focused while learning Japanese? Discover 32 practical tips tailored for ADHD learners! From breaking down kanji into bite-sized chunks to gamifying vocab drills, this guide helps you stay motivated, organized, and excited on your language journey. Perfect for all JLPT levels!...
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Every Year, Thousands of Daruma Doll Heads Are Burned in This Captivating Japanese Ritual
Discover the captivating Japanese ritual where thousands of daruma doll heads are burned annually to symbolize gratitude and new beginnings. Learn about this unique tradition and its deep cultural significance....
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