10 Reasons You'll Hate Living in Japan. Really? | Japan Station 75

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On this episode of Ichimon Japan we ask: 10 Reasons You'll Hate Living in Japan. Really?

Topics Discussed

Reasons why you may hate living in Japan
No trash cans
Why there are few public trash cans in Japan
Where to find trash cans in Japan
Whether it's rude to walk while eating or drinking in public in Japan
Lack of soap in public restrooms
Individually wrapped items
About not being able to have tattoos in Japan
Working conditions in Japan
About salaries in Japan
About the weird way Japan slices loaves of bread (shokupan)
About the annoying nature of streets in Japan
The size of streets in Japan
Street signs in Japan
Cheese in Japan
How difficult it can be to find authentic food and cuisine from other countries
You you will stand out if you don't look Asian in Japan
How it will be annoying to live in Japan if you look Asian but don't speak Japanese
And much more!

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Links, Videos, Etc.

To learn more about the MAJISON Tokaido Challenge, check out the latest episode of Japan Station. See the link below

https://www.japankyo.com/2023/08/im-walking-from-kyoto-to-tokyo-and-im-legally-blind-japan-station-majison-tokaido-challenge/

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Special Thanks

Opening/Closing Theme: Produced by Apol (YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, Fiverr)

Ichimon Japan cover art: Produced by Erik R.

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Full Show Notes

https:///www.japankyo.com/ichimonjapan

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