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Japanese Koi Tattoos

See the beautiful Japanese tattoo designs known as koi, the sacred carp. Learn about these colorful fish tattoos and their meanings.

32 comments    japan fish tattoo
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Countries With Beautiful Snow

From the 60 countries which have winter season. Only several countries become beautiful countries because of snow. Those countries have beautiful scenery when the snow comes.

187 comments    travel holiday hotel
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Osaka City Attractions - Things to do in the Kansai Capital

Osaka city gets a bad press that you would do well to ignore. Osaka is in fact a fantastic place to visit and live in. Here is a list of 10 things to do in Osaka, and short explanations about how to get to them.

7 comments    travel japan tourism
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An Expat’s Guide to Japanese banks - choosing the right bank, opening an account and sending money overseas

Choosing a Japanese bank can be daunting for foreigners who have just arrived in Japan. As one would expect, there are many retail banks to choose from. I’ve picked out three options with particular advantages for you to consider. Also, I’ve...

6 comments    finance japan accounts
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Kaizen-Continuous Improvement

What does the word "Kaizen" mean? This Japanese word has been associated with many Lean Manufacturing techniques and more specifically the Toyota Production System. In Japanese this word is pronounced 'kaizen'. KAI means 'change' or 'the action to...

14 comments    business japan manufacturing
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Can Animals Predict Natural Disasters: Petology - the Connection Between Nature and Animals

Do animals have a sixth sense to be able to predict earthquakes? Earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, hurricanes, tornadoes, landslides, forest fires, storms, and the list goes on. These are the natural disasters that make headlines too often...

67 comments    pets dogs nature
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Consequences of a major nuclear disaster for Japan

The main issues around Japan's nuclear crises include: health, displacement of people and jobs, the economy, energy demand issues, and stress.

51 comments    economy japan nuclear power
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How to Make a Paper Crane: Step-by-step Guide

Learn how to make a paper crane with this step-by-step guide that not only shows you how to fold paper cranes, but also teaches the history of origami and origami cranes! Learn the touching story of Sadako Sasaki and the 1000 cranes.

10 comments    crafts japan paper
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Top 10: Countries With The Largest Population

The following is a list of the top 10 countries in the world by population.  The United Nations has been the source for all data mentioned, unless otherwise stated.   At just over 127 million Japan is the country with the tenth biggest total...

72 comments    india world japan
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Longevity and the Diet of Okinawa Japan

Okinawa, Japan has been deemed one of the Blue Zones’ locations that promote longevity. Longevity and the Diet of Okinawa, Japan will disclose some of the basic foods of Okinawa, share some recipes, and reveal the lifestyle of its people. Based...

47 comments    health food diet
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