In the US, elevator ground floor numbers are marked with ☆ sign. In Japan, there is not such sign but usually floor 1 is the ground floor.

One of my staff came back from Japan today. She brought me back the coaster that sucks moisture and keep itself dry. It is very cool. She told me it is a hit product in Japan. I am going to Japan next Monday. Do you have anything that you want me to report on?

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One of the most beautiful things when you visit Japan is that there are many things that are new being coexisting with old things. Tokyo was burned to the ground toward the end of the World War II, but Japan rebuilt itself. But they kept a lot of old things. Amazing accomplishment.

Enjoy the views of Shinjyuku 新宿 Have a good weekend, wherever you are....

Something you should know.

I got a INVOKE intelligent digital assistant from Microsoft and human Kardon. I asked it to say something in Japanese. Here is what happened. Your browser does not support iframes.

This site is the official site for Japanese-Language Proficiency Test (JLPT). You can access some of the questions here. Sample questions show the form of test items on the JLPT. Sample questions are organized by level, from N1 to N5. One sample question is offered for each test item type. There may be differences from ...

Here ares ome useful Japanese. onamae o oshiete kudasai おなまえをおしえてください Can you tell me your name? Kore wa nihonngo de nanto iimasuka これはにほんごでなんといいますか H...

Good information about traveling in Japan.