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- 7 Ways to Smile Your Way Through the Tokyo Marathon (or any run)
- February 19th, 2014
- My secret to surviving the Tokyo marathon last year was not finding the perfect pair of shoes, fuel, or training plan. All of these were important, as were proper hyd ...
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- Harajuku Thrift: Not Your Grandma’s Vintage… oh wait.
- September 27th, 2013
- If you’re coming to Tokyo, you’re going to shop. It’s part of the Tokyo experience. I recently stepped out to film a Tokyo Minute segment on vintage shopping in Haraj ...
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- GPodding with Anthony: Modeling in Japan
- December 9th, 2013
- Download the Podcast | Follow on SoundCloud | Subscribe on iTunes This week’s GaijinPot podcast is a nice wrap up on the Modeling in Japan series. The articles go in ...
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- Summer Shopping Spree: Erimakee Makes Me Happy
- June 21st, 2013Category: Shopping
- Fact: I don’t have big feet. Really I don't. Size 8.5 US, 6 UK. Correction: in the U.S. I don’t have big feet. Here in Japan, I apparently have Amazonian proportion, we-don’t-even-stock-your-size, have-you-tried-clown-shoes, kind of feet. All of us over a size 7 ... » Continue Reading
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- Fuji-san At My Doorstep
- June 20th, 2013Category: Outdoor/Sports
- Japans most iconic image sits right on my door step, the now dormant volcano Mt Fuji is a spectacular sight to wake-up to every morning. Spring is a perfect time to explore around Mt Fuji, there are fewer tourists, blooming cherry blossom trees and many clear war ... » Continue Reading
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- Vegetarian food without bacon: a vegan restaurant in Sapporo
- June 19th, 2013Category: Food & Dining
- "Does this pasta contain meat?" "It doesn't contain meat," the cheerful the restaurant waitress assured us. "Only bacon." Visitors to Japan who are vegetarian face two problems: that of language and that of culture. The former consists of the usual difficulty ... » Continue Reading
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- A Visit to the Historic Toyota Automobile Museum in Nagoya
- June 18th, 2013Category: Living in Japan
- For most, it is impossible to think about Japanese cars without thinking of Toyota, the brand being so longstanding and synonymous with the Japanese automobile industry. With that in mind, it will come as no surprise that the automotive company prides itself on i ... » Continue Reading
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- Social Media Tips for Job Seekers in Japan
- June 17th, 2013Category: Teaching in Japan, Working in Japan
- Social Media Tips for Getting a Job in Japan Applying for jobs today is very easy compared to before because of several advances in technology. In this video, Rhyming Gaijin gives a few social media tips that could help set up your application and increase your c ... » Continue Reading
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- Visit GaijinPot at the Anime Expo at the Los Angeles Convention Center July 4 ~ 7
- June 17th, 2013Category: Events
- Do you have questions about working and living in Japan? GaijinPot will be coming to the Anime Expo at the Los Angeles Convention Centre from July 4 ~ 7 to answer all your questions about working and living in Japan. GaijinPot.com is the largest English langu ... » Continue Reading
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- ¥100 Beauty: Princess Pretty Party
- June 14th, 2013Category: Shopping
- I know when you go through Daiso you’re wondering the same thing as me: All of this super cheap makeup… is any of it any good? It’s all so cute and shiny and yeah… 100 yen… you’re tempted to try it, but don’t want to break out in a horrid rash or waste yen-age th ... » Continue Reading
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- The Overnight Bus
- June 14th, 2013Category: Travel
- I will be the first to admit that my initial experience on an overnight bus was probably not under the most ideal circumstances. I had become sick a couple days prior to leaving, and while it was just a simple cold, the stuffy nose and lack of Nyquil were making the ... » Continue Reading
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- The Red Eye Tomato Beer
- June 13th, 2013Category: Food & Dining
- While my heart will always lay with European lagers and British ales, I have become partial to a tipple of the old Japanese standards; namely Kirin Ichiban Shibori and the world-renowned Asahi SuperDry. I have devolved into the world of Suntory’s Premium Malts an ... » Continue Reading
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- Overcoming loneliness with Judo
- June 12th, 2013Category: Outdoor/Sports
- Making the transition from the San Francisco Bay Area to Iwate Prefecture was surprisingly easy. One of the main reasons why I was able to adjust so smoothly was being involved with Judo. I quickly had a large group of friends from young to old. After a few months I ... » Continue Reading
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- Expat Chat: Chelsea the Western Lolita
- June 11th, 2013Category: Culture
- You can’t stop staring at Chelsea Bell. She’s part of the slim demographic that is the North American Female in Japan, but what’s more, she’s a Western Lolita. I met Chelsea at the Kashiwa Station for lunch before strolling through the insanely pretty gardens at the Ho ... » Continue Reading
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- Tips for Applying to Jobs in Japan
- June 10th, 2013Category: Teaching in Japan, Work Tips, Working in Japan
- Tips for Applying to Jobs in Japan In the previous video we discussed the options for getting to Japan. In this video we will discuss the steps need to apply for an English teaching job in Japan. One of the easiest ways to find a job in Japan is to upload your ... » Continue Reading
