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A Scotsman in Japan
http://anotherjapanblog.blogspot.com/
Ahoy hoy. I am a 22 year old Scotsman currently teaching English in Japan to schoolchildren. I currently live in a small town on the east coast of Kochi prefecture. I write about my everyday life as well as commenting on Japanese soceity and culture. Thanks
- Author: Craig Hunter
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Recent Posts
Statue of Rivertea and 太股山県
The worst possible scenario at work has occurred in the last week or so. For those who may have read my blog in the past two years, you might be aware of my intense disliking of a certain "Katakana sensei". I thought my ordeal with her was over whe...
Mado
I don't why it is but every winter I am in Japan I tend to get sicker and sicker. This year I've had problems with colds, infru, ear infections, pulled muscles and other things that led me to diagnose myself on the internet. It turns out that I'm s...
Good news
A few months before I came to Japan there was a greatly covered news story about a 22 year old English girl who was killed by some Japanese scumbag. She worked for a private English school and was murdered when she went to his home. Anyway, I play...
Milk Manga
Alright. So I took a photograph of the back of two milk cartons. It has the same 4 box style of the ones I showed my adult class. So here is my take on them with my limited Japanese (and especially the local dialect). You might need to click on the ...
How to purposely fail a class
Good evening.Tuesday night is when I teach my advanced adult class the wonders of the English language. I gave up trying to act like a real teacher as they are near enough fluent. Therefore I spend my hour an a half talking about the news, Scotland,...
Bad Japan: Infru
InfruJapanese people can be annoyingly naive and cautious when it comes to rather common and mundane things. For example, whenever you participate in anything that might be slightly dangerous then you need to attend an hour or two of meetings to pre...
