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Life in Japan: Rules about that Bicycle[MAMA AMIA! Surviving Japan]

Today She is talking about “Life in Japan: Rules about that Bicycle”!  A message of all foreigners living in Japan: From Mama Amia.
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【MY STORY】Michael Keida, An Active American Who Runs Own Organic Farm

Michael Keida is an American born TV personality/presenter. He owns roughly one acre of an organic farm as well as running a cafe working as a chef. He is an athletic person and in his young days, he played inline skating. He also appeared in "SASUKE  KuroOvi" in Japan. We asked him about his life in Japan, his farm and his future.
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Gen Katsugi that perfectly matches with the summer season [Grace Tsubaki’s “Gen Katsugi”]

In Japan, it marks the beginning of summer once the rainy season in June and July is over. Schools go on vacation, and there are tonnes of exciting events being held all over town. In this article, we are going to talk about gen katsugi that perfectly matches with the summer season.
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10 must try foods in Harajuku/Tokyo

(日本語) オシャレ好きな若者が集まる原宿・竹下通り。イギリス出身のインフルエンサー・ソフィーがインスタ映え間違いなしの原宿Kawaii Foodsをご紹介!
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(日本語) うさぎちゃんの誕生日をお祝い! 原宿Q-pot CAFE.でキュートなひんやりスウィーツを。

(日本語) 原宿のQ-pot CAFE.では、6月30日にお誕生日を迎えたうさぎちゃん(月野うさぎ)のバースデイパーティーをテーマに、コラボレーションを2019年8月4日まで開催中。「美少女戦士セーラームーン」が大好きなイギリス人のインフルエンサー・ソフィと、アメリカ人のカフェブロガー・ジャスミンが体験!
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【MY STORY】Saskia Thoelen, A Belgian Girl Walking The Path Of Intermediator For Kimono, Art and Japanese Culture

Saskia is a Belgian PhD student who researches Japanese kimono culture and designs her own kimono. Saskia wears many masks, such as a researcher, in the process of completing her dissertation at a Japanese university, a presenter for NHK world, talent, model, and singer active in the entertainment industry. We asked her about her thoughts concerning Japan’s culture, her difficulties during learning Japanese, her activities as a talent, her scariest experience in Japan, and her future dreams.
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Four Basic Steps: “Gen Katsugi” to attract fortune [Grace Tsubaki’s “Gen Katsugi”]

Have you heard of “Gen Katsugi”, something that has been traditionally carried on in Japan? You may have or you may have not, you may already be doing it already without even realizing. We will talk about different kinds of “Gen Katsugi” of Japan.
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My Coping Method [MAMA AMIA! Surviving Japan]

A survival column to you in Japan–those working so hard, trying, sometimes succeeding and other times not–words of encouragement along with a strict “buck up” from your home-away-from-home mother-figure. Today Mama Amia is talking about my coping method.
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Introduction [MAMA AMIA! Surviving Japan]

A message or all foreigners living in Japan: From Mama Amia A survival column to you in Japan–those working so hard, trying, sometimes succeeding and other times not–words of encouragement along with a strict “buck up” from your home-away-from-home mother-figure. Mama Amia shares everything from mental health survival tips to how to take out the trash. Come back to this column regularly for your virtual check-up. (Japanese readers welcome as well!)