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An awkward situation with a Japanese neighbour

Abroad in Japan

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The Importance of Small Talk in Japan

Small talk is far less common in Japan. The best place to meet people and get people talking to you is Osaka, where people will talk to you randomly. "I miss the small talk," says Jennifer from Alabama.

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