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12 Things we wish we'd known about Japan before arriving...

Abroad in Japan

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Don't Be Afraid of Individual Words

Most Japanese people do actually know English words. Don't be afraid to put a really heavy Japanese accent on as well. If you get a taxi, Shinjuku, don't go, hi there, I want to go with Shinjuku. Try and say the same with taxes. They're not going to understand what you're saying.

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