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Japan it UP!

http://www.japanitup.com/

This is a blog written by an American living in Japan, and these are his experiences while living in another country.

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Added on: Oct 21st, 2007
Country: Japan
Language: English

Author: Smoother
Listed in: Travel Destinations
Tags: travel japan gaijin japanese expat living in japan

Recent Posts

How I learned Hiragana and Katakana

Posted on Friday July 10th, 2009 at 01:13 in japanese language

It’s not as hard as it looks. When I first came to Japan almost 2 years ago I didn’t know anything and Japanese culture never interested me that. Wow have things changed! Asia is great, and Japan is pretty sweet. Everybody learns differen...
Human Beatbox Daichi

Posted on Tuesday April 21st, 2009 at 18:07 in music, video, videos, beatbox

I remember the beatbox thing being so cool when I was a kid, but as I got older nobody was that impressive… until now. This 18 year old Japanese guy is awesome! I thought the whistling part was sweet, but then he started doing the scratch eff...
Getting an accurate weather forecast

Posted on Sunday April 19th, 2009 at 19:13 in life in japan, japan weather, japan weather forecast, weather fukuoka japan

I’ve been using U.S. based (I think) services on my Google homepage to check the weather in Japan for over a year and the results have been just ok. Sometimes the Fukuoka weather forecast is accurate, but a lot of times it’s off. For exam...
9 things to bring when traveling Japan

Posted on Wednesday April 8th, 2009 at 18:21 in travel, traveling, japan, life in japan, things to bring

Are you visiting Japan for just a short time? Here’s a quick list of things that I thing are important to bring to make your stay less worrisome and more enjoyable. If you have any suggestions that I didn’t mention, feel free to leave the...
Cheap calls from Japan to America

Posted on Sunday April 5th, 2009 at 01:47 in expat, phone, Expat Tips, skype, life in japan, living abroad

When you’re living abroad, keeping in touch with your friends and family doesn’t have to be expensive. Instead of using calling cards, I recommend Skype for calling international from Japan, it’s a life saver! It’s cheap, ligh...
Getting a free iPhone from Softbank

Posted on Wednesday April 1st, 2009 at 22:31 in iphone, tech talk, life in japan, softbank, news in japan

Monthly fee? About $65 or 6200 Yen. Until the end of May, Softbank is running a campaign where you can get a free 8GB iPhone or a cheap 16GB iPhone. The Internet plan has been reduced in price during the campaign too. I thought about getting one. I c...