TweetJapan’s blogs are grumbling big time because Japan has placed a ban on the resale of some goods. In short, Japan is trying to close down the second-hand stores.
Starting April 1st, Ja…
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Japan’s Blogs are Grumbling
What is White Day?
TweetJapan knows how to capitalize on gift giving = make money.
Feb. 14th is Valentines Day in Japan like it is everywhere else. One difference is that in Japan only the women folk give gifts…ch…
Put Up Your Dukes (Part 2)
TweetMy first duke blog was about a little guy, a blogger no less, in China being pushed around by a very rich guy.
This one is about a very very rich guy going after one of the richest (the …
800 active volcanoes in Japan, sitting on the edge of a super volcano
TweetI was speaking to a friend of mind who lived very near the southern tip of the island of Kyushuu, which is one of Japan’s four major island. He told me they were getting ashed on. The nam…
READ MOREJapan’s most famous volcano – Fuji-san
TweetIf Fuji-san is Japan’s most famous mountain, then what’s its most famous lake?
Well, many people may not care, but I do, because I had to go all the way around it once, over hill and…
Honda and Toyota want to know what’s in your garage
TweetI was in San Antonio last week watching my son swim in the US Jr. College Championships. I hadn’t stayed in a hotel for quite some time. But, every morning a www.usatoday.com was delivered…
READ MOREWinston Churchill says even fools are right sometimes
TweetThe Japanese say, "He who climbs Mt. Fuji once is wise, he who climbs it twice is a fool."
Mt. Fuji might be one of the most recognizable natural landmarks in the world. Let’s see…
Japan, China, Korea are not just ‘over there’
TweetContrary to most responses that I get, there is a more exact answer to the question of where is Japan than "over there."
Also, Japan is not part of the Asian continent. Nor …
