Introduction: Domesticating the West / Joseph J. Tobin -- The Depāto: Merchandising the West while selling Japaneseness / Millie R. Creighton -- "For beautiful human life": The use of English in Japan ...
Japan’s long life expectancy has been talked about for years, yet the explanation is often simplified to diet. Fish, green tea and rice usually take all the credit. But a Michigan-based neurosurgeon ...
For nine years, I lived in Japan, pursuing what I thought was my dream job. I had always been captivated by Japanese culture and learned the language at age 16. Later, I got a master’s degree in ...
I spent a year teaching English in Japan. The experience was thrilling and a total culture shock. Living in Japan as an American is a 24-hour immersive learning experience. I returned to the US for my ...
The Chubu Electric MIRAI TOWER, left, is seen at Central Park as people walk by the OASIS 21 park in Nagoya, central Japan, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025. Do you carry emergency supplies in your vehicle ...