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After 10 Chaotic Years, YOSHIKI’s Music and His Way of Life Became a Ray of Light for the World

online@ 09/08/2023

YOSHIKI is a composer, pianist, rock drummer, and the leader of Japanese rock bands X JAPAN and THE LAST ROCKSTARS. Consequence calls YOSHIKI “one of the most influential musicians and composers in Japanese history,” and Billboard says he is “a musical innovator.”

In this interview, we asked him how he continues to take on challenges at a time when hope is hard to see.

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I LIVE IN JAPAN / Nic Flynn / English Teacher and photographer

online@ 08/08/2023

August 2023 (VOL.190) Nic Flynn What do you do in Japan? I work a few different jobs in Japan, including as a part-time English teacher, photographer, and media assistant, while working on my own side projects with photography and video work. What is the distinctive lifestyle difference between your country and Japan? The difference that sticks out to me the most is how the two cultures perceive their space.   In America, people don’t like others getting too close to them as we see them as not only possibly a threat, but we just aren’t comfortable with that.  I don’t know…

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I LIVE IN JAPAN / Matt Shannon / Public High School Teacher

online@ 07/26/2023

JULY 2023 (VOL.189) Matt Shannon What do you do in Japan? I’m a licensed public school teacher in Japan.  Like many people, I came to try a year or two away from my home country and found language education being a direct fit for my studies at university.  Yes, I was an ALT when I first started.  However, I did take my job seriously and settled on becoming a qualified curriculum developer for schools.  I took online courses, took chances to work with publishers and NPOs to get relevant experience, and specialized in some specific, standardized educational programs.  Ultimately, I…

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CUISINE FOOD MONTHLY POPULAR

＜SUMMER IS HERE! ＞ CHEERS！Beer Time🍺🍻

online@ 07/05/2023

Discover Japanese Beer Eventhough Japan is famous for sake, Japan is a beer drinking country. Dinner always start with beer! With carefully selected ingredients, Japanese beer has been made to a rich, bitter, first-rate taste, with an irresistible aroma, and refreshing after-taste that will blow away your stresses with just one sip! The Best Way to Pour Beer Japanese beer has more foam?  We usually think less foam means less bitter and we are getting more of what we paid for.  But in Japan, people prefer to have more than an inch of foam.  The beer foam affects the taste…

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