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  • The Lion’s Den – An Easy Solution to Finding Affordable Housing in Japan
    June 18th, 2009By Lieske Leynen
    My first apartment in Japan was a hell-hole.  My first boss recommended it to me when I moved to Japan and once I got there and realized what kind of apartment it was, it was too late to get any place else. The décor was headache inducing.  It had bright, neon-orange paint » Continue Reading
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  • From Alleys to Dead Ends
    May 22nd, 2009By Lieske Leynen
    When I first moved to Japan, I lived in a city that had very organized streets.  They went in parallel lines like a grid.  At least the streets in my neighborhood were in a parallel line in a grid.  It was nice, because no matter where I went, I couldn’t really » Continue Reading
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  • C’mon Over
    March 5th, 2009By bluestorm
    photo credit: chiszeo I recently had a conversation with a friend of mine via e-mail. We grew up together in Chicago, but he now lives in New York and I’m out here. He was telling me about how he feels frustrated at how difficult it’s become to meet up with friends. » Continue Reading
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  • Finding a pet friendly apartment in Tokyo is for the dogs….
    January 19th, 2009By Reed
    One of the many challenges facing dog owners in Japan is finding a nice apartment that will accept you as well as your dog. The good news is that more and more of the newer apartment buildings not only allow foreign residents but they also allow pets. There are a couple of ways to find a » Continue Reading
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