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I LIVE IN JAPAN / Maria / Project manager, coordinator, interpreter, and translator
MAY 2023 (VOL.187) Maria What do you do in Japan? I have been involved in different projects in my 8 years of living in Japan. My recent experience, for example, was working for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Right now, I am working in an international team, leading and coordinating projects, as well as interpreting and translating. What aspect of Japanese culture is interesting to you? I like everything about Japanese culture, but since I am interested in history, I like learning about Japanese history. I have also learned about kimono and how to wear it, have been…
I LIVE IN JAPAN / Zak Holt / Translator, Project Manager
APRIL 2023 (VOL.186) Zak Holt Were you hesitant to relocate to Japan? No, I wasn’t. I’ve been to Japan a few times beforehand, and I knew I didn’t want to stay in the UK, so I was rather excited to move to Japan. For the most part, even if you don’t know Japanese, or have limited knowledge of Japanese, you can still get around and enjoy yourself a bit. What do you do in Japan? I work as head translator and project manager for Peak Japan, a crowdfunding team based in Tokyo, Japan. We take mainly made-in-Japan and Japanese-designed projects…
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SUKIYAKI Omusubi | LA Musubi | Oishii Choice
LA Musubi $18.00 SUKIYAKI Omusubi (310) 919-8919 | 15476 S. Western Ave. Gardena (Tozai Plaza) . From a wide variety of handy omusubi (rice ball) menu, LA Musubi’s recommendation is SUKIYAKI! Sliced A5 Japanese Wagyu simmered with sweet original sauce and tofu are wrapped with rice and seaweed paper. Easy but tastes just like a real Sukiyaki bowl, an authentic Japanese dish. This satisfying omusubi can be perfect for grab-and-go lunch! . . . . .
Seared Octopus Sashimi | IZAKAYA HONDA-YA| Oishii Choice
IZAKAYA HONDA-YA $15.95 Seared Octopus Sashimi (714) 832-0081 | 556 El Camino Real. Tustin . w/Ponzu sauce and Yuzu pepper on the top (6pc) From Japan Freshly delivered all the way from Japan. You can enjoy Seared Octopus Sashimi imported from Japan at HONDA-YA. The smell of seared would make you mouth-watering and Ponzu sauce with yuzu pepper elevates your sashimi experience. It’s a great time to try raw octopus if you haven’t tried them yet before! Come try this with your loved ones! . . . . .
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ANIME NOW in JAPAN!
Japanese Anime Movies Released in 2022!
“Laid-Back Camp” depicts the daily adventures of a group of high school girls enjoying the great outdoors. Actual campsites and scenic spots in Yamanashi, Shizuoka, and Nagano prefectures are the stage for many of their adventures, allowing readers to revel in the beautiful Japanese scenery along with them.