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A Slice of Life as a Teacher in Japan

Eat Your Crust

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How to Be a Guest in Japan

Having that respectful mindset is definitely key to uh successing in a program like this for sure absolutely there's a line between being a guest and also integrating or just even visiting. I always carry a first aid kit because nothing sucks more than hurting yourself in like a bike accident or getting hit by a car and like bleeding everywhere. In Japanese there's a saying called kombate which means like do your best or like keep at it but if someone really needs help it distances them especially if other people have said the same lines without providing reaching out to them It hurts them a lot. Make sure you reach out and find your friends that can be there with you stick with it and go beyond just a

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