From kimono to keitai; explore Japanese views through the medium of translated opinion polls and surveys.
Recent PostsI know I said last week I would not post any more on herbivore boys, a promise I will keep by instead posting a goo Ranking looking at carnivorous girls. Demographics Between the 18th and 24th of September 2009 1,156 members of the goo Research monit...
Not me personally, but the members of the goo Research monitor group reported on their worst-ever kiss, for both women and men. Demographics Between the 18th and 24th of September 2009 1,156 members of the goo Research monitor group completed a priva...
Having done alcohol consumption earlier in the week, today I take a look at a survey from DIMSDRIVE Research into temperature of drinking water, etc, with a faddy diet as a bonus! Demographics Between the 6th and 8th of November 2009 9,947 members of...
Thank Goodness It’s Friday is, or at least was, called Hana No Kinyoubi (花の金曜日), Flower Friday, and may be shortened to just Hana-Kin (花金). The term came into use in the 1980s, but now has mostly falled into disuse. The TGIF feeli...
Here’s another interesting look at drinking alcohol with MyVoice. Demographics Over the first five days of October 2009 13,102 members of the MyVoice internet community completed a private online questionnaire. 54% of the sample were female, 14...
goo Research recently reported into elementary school children’s internet use, the seventh time they have reported on this. I’m sure I translated an earlier survey, but I can’t find it now! Demographics Between the 17th and 29th of ...
This blog is currently rated a 4.67 out of a possible 5 based on 3 comments.
Candadai TirumalaiThe survey of smells was pretty comprehensive. Not surprisingly toilets come at the top of foul-smelling places. But I understand Japanese hotels (perhaps only the more expensive ones) have technologically advanced, state-of-the-art odour-free toilets.
America has very few public toilets, if any. The public toilets in England can be uninviting, with unattractive writing and pictures all over the doors and walls; some are okay, however.
VikramExcellent Blog, A must read for knowing Japans Culture better! Especially form a foreigners point of view!
Cheers Ken! great Job!
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Having looked at more of the surveys you have chosen, I have revised my rating upward from 8 to 9.
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