Anna

I went from studying abroad to finding a job here so I could stay and continue to enjoy the food and the sights. I'm an ALT in Tokyo.

What about those cheap phone plans?

Anna

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JP

I use one! You've probably seen the ads with the 3 women but UQ Mobile is actually quite good! The speed is good and it's cheaper!!

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What's the covid situation in Japan?

Anna

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JP

The number of cases went down a lot overall, but are still in the high 200s in Tokyo which is still the number when we knew it was getting bad. It's just not as bad as 1000 per day anymore.

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Is it true that people still buy cds

Anna

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JP

Streaming platforms like Spotify are available but not all artists on on it. A lot of idol groups don't have their music streaming, because they want to encourage sales of CDs - and the CDs usuall...

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Do I need snow shoes in Tokyo?

Anna

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Honestly, it helps to have one pair of shoes with sturdy grip for the one or two days that it snows. But other than that, it might be too clunky to wear otherwise if they're heavy duty winter boot...

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How long will Kimetsu no Yaiba be in theaters???

Anna

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I heard somewhere that because it's SO popular that it will still be showing in spring lol. Even if you don't see it by the end of this year, you should be okay.

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Are people actually thinking of traveling at the end of the year?

Anna

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Since the numbers have gone up after Go-to, I think people are reconsidering it. I saw something on the news that said something like over 60% of people aren't going back, like 15% said they are a...

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What's "kanbenshite" in English?

Anna

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JP

The tone matters so much. If it was more of a joking tone, then maybe "give me a break" or "quit teasing". But if they were serious or mad, then it's more like "You've...

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I want to get my legs waxed but I don't know which company to choose

Anna

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Do you speak Japanese? I heard some companies are strict about being able to understand all the medical and legal terms when signing the forms, as you often have to sign up for a year or two minimum c...

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What's this? ?

Anna

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JP

I think it's an oni (Japanese ogre or goblin). There's a Japanese holiday called Setsubun where we drive out the oni from our houses. But otherwise? I have no idea ? Maybe when your mom is bei...

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What's a good japanese energy drink

Anna

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JP

There's a lot in those little bottles, like Lipovitan, Arinamin. I personally buy Chocola BB when I need a little energy boost.

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