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The Importance of Being Friendly in Japan
"It's like are we friendly or do we just not know how to stay in our own lane? No. A little bit of both but always with a good intent behind it." "Every interaction I give with my fellow teachers and with the students is a small reflection of Asian Americans from America" 'I think Japan really doesn't have a ton of foreigners around especially in anywhere that's not a tourist hotspot,' he says. "'In Korea there's a lot more like English floating around because they're used to having more foreigners come through' It's kind of mind blowing thinking about how in the future when my students meet another Asian American or just another American in general they could link that