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Learning English is a huge industry in Japan and it’s no wonder since it is the international language and Japanese people happen to have an affinity for it. One of the most popular and ubiquitous gadgets to help students is the electronic dictionary. Step into any classroom abroad or cram school and you’re sure to see all kinds of different models. And since this is Japan, you can be sure every year introduces the latest and greatest devices in this arena.
The time honored tradition of giving out greeting cards in Japan can be a stressful one. Forgetting to give someone a card can become something of an awkward situation. As such, when the holidays roll around and leading up to the new year, everyone, and I mean everyone is out to get those cards and put them in the mail. Read the rest of this entry »
If anyone can remember that line, you get a pat on the back and maybe a high five. It’s from a pretty famous movie that spawned 2 sequels and has become somewhat of a cult classic. Anyways, this motorcycle is reportedly harnessing the power of 3500 horses strapped on that tin machine. Dubbed the “jet bike” it has a turbine engine from a helicopter to power it. Better wear a helmet for this one.
This speeding super fast train will get you from one end of Taiwan to the other in about 90 minutes. Visitors from all over the small island were among the first to experience the new high speed train modeled on the advanced rail technologies of Japan.
Hey what’s the best way to get publicity for your cause? Trot out our famous four-legged friend Paris Hilton! The FOMA (Freedom of Mobile Multimedia Access) consortium did just that as Paris herself made an appearance at the recent gathering of top mobile phone suits sales party.
