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How Payday Works For An English Teacher in Japan

Moshiwake gozaimasen ya broke bimbo. By Mason Dayot Aug 7, 2019 2 min read In Japan, an English teacher’s salary is typically paid by the month instead of bi-weekly or weekly like you …

Study Finds Natto Actually Has No Health Benefits

A new scientific report has found the consumption of fermented beans actually has no measurable health benefits. But if you like eating something that smells like 5-day old socks it has mas…

The ABCs of LGBT+ in Japan

A crash course in Japanese vocabulary to help you navigate all sexualities and genders under the LGBT rainbow ?. By Kelsey Lark Jul 17, 2019 2 min read LGBT+ issues have been a huge topic t…

Poach an Egg Right in Your Instant Ramen

Instant ramen may be the perfect cheap food. It’s good by itself, but there’s always creative ways to transform it into something better. My favorite thing to do is to crack an egg into the pot while…