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School Grade and Age Structures in Japan - PLAZA HOMES
In Japan, Elementary school starts at the age of 6, Junior High at the age of 12, and High School at the age of 15. In Japan compulsory education lasts from the 1st grade of Elementary school until the 3rd grade (grade 9) of Junior High school. Here is a comparison of the Age and Grade Structures between Japan and other countries.
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Japanese vs. Western Clothing Sizes — Finding the Right Fit - PLAZA HOMES
Buying clothes in Japan? Use this handy guide to easily compare Japanese and Western sizes for women's, men's, and children's apparel.
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How Hard Is It to Learn Japanese? A Look at Why It's So Complex - PLAZA HOMES
Japanese is known as one of the most difficult languages for native-English speakers to master. We take a look at each of the common reasons why.
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Where to Get a Covid-19 PCR Test and a Certificate for Travel from Japan - PLAZA HOMES
Due to the coronavirus infection, depending on the country you travel to, you may need a PCR test before you leave Japan. In this article, we listed medical institutions where you can take a PCR test without having symptoms of the coronavirus infection and get a certificate for travel.
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Driving Stickers in Japan - PLAZA HOMES
In Japan there are various Driver's Stickers the many drivers are legally required to place on their car. The purposes are mostly for safety reasons to make other drivers aware of a new driver or perhaps a handicapped driver. Here are some explanations of the different stickers and their meanings.
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Polite and Useful Japanese Business Phrases - PLAZA HOMES
Working in a Japanese company requires not only knowledge of Japanese business culture but also the use of a polite form of Japanese that is not commonly used in daily life. Here are some commonly used Japanese business phrases you are bound to encounter while working in Japan.
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Japanese Funeral Etiquette: Some Helpful Guidelines - PLAZA HOMES
Funerals are always a difficult time. Unfortunately, they are an inevitable part of life in Japan as well as everywhere else. Nearly all Japanese funerals (Ososhiki) regardless of religion are conducted Buddhist-style. From dressing to etiquette here is everything you need to know about Japanese funerals.
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Japanese Addresses: How to Read, Write, Say & Understand Them - PLAZA HOMES
The Japanese address format can be quite confusing. Learn how to read, write, say, and understand Japanese addresses.
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How to Start a Business in Japan - PLAZA HOMES
Starting a business in Japan may seem a bit overwhelming at first but it’s not too difficult if you know what to do. To establish a new business within Japan you’ll need to establish a company and obtain the necessary visa for it. Here’s what you need to do to get a visa and how to register your corporation in Japan along with the type of business structures commonly used in Japan.
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Age Restrictions in Japan: Drinking, Smoking, Voting & More - PLAZA HOMES
Age matters a lot in Japan. From the earliest school years until a person finds a job and even into retirement, a Japanese person’s age is connected strongly with their status in society. If you are moving to or visiting Japan, you will need to know its age restrictions for driving, marriage, drinking, and more.
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School Grade and Age Structures in Japan - PLAZA HOMES
In Japan, Elementary school starts at the age of 6, Junior High at the age of 12, and High School at the age of 15. In Japan compulsory education lasts from the 1st grade of Elementary school until the 3rd grade (grade 9) of Junior High school. Here is a comparison of the Age and Grade Structures between Japan and other countries.
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Japanese vs. Western Clothing Sizes — Finding the Right Fit - PLAZA HOMES
Buying clothes in Japan? Use this handy guide to easily compare Japanese and Western sizes for women's, men's, and children's apparel.
Number of accesses : 1,491
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How Hard Is It to Learn Japanese? A Look at Why It's So Complex - PLAZA HOMES
Japanese is known as one of the most difficult languages for native-English speakers to master. We take a look at each of the common reasons why.
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Where to Get a Covid-19 PCR Test and a Certificate for Travel from Japan - PLAZA HOMES
Due to the coronavirus infection, depending on the country you travel to, you may need a PCR test before you leave Japan. In this article, we listed medical institutions where you can take a PCR test without having symptoms of the coronavirus infection and get a certificate for travel.
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Amazon Japan: How to Shop and Order in English - PLAZA HOMES
A comprehensive guide to Amazon Japan for English speakers. Find out how to order and shop your favorite products and use Amazon Japan’s Prime services.
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Polite and Useful Japanese Business Phrases - PLAZA HOMES
Working in a Japanese company requires not only knowledge of Japanese business culture but also the use of a polite form of Japanese that is not commonly used in daily life. Here are some commonly used Japanese business phrases you are bound to encounter while working in Japan.
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Japanese Funeral Etiquette: Some Helpful Guidelines - PLAZA HOMES
Funerals are always a difficult time. Unfortunately, they are an inevitable part of life in Japan as well as everywhere else. Nearly all Japanese funerals (Ososhiki) regardless of religion are conducted Buddhist-style. From dressing to etiquette here is everything you need to know about Japanese funerals.
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Japanese Addresses: How to Read, Write, Say & Understand Them - PLAZA HOMES
The Japanese address format can be quite confusing. Learn how to read, write, say, and understand Japanese addresses.
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Covid-19: The Current Situation in Japan and Countermeasures - PLAZA HOMES
This article contains a summary of the Japanese government’s response to Covid-19 and the countermeasures taken up until this point. In this article you can learn about the situations regarding immigration, traveling, socio-economic activities, schools, and more.
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Japan and Earthquakes: Why They Happen and How They are Measured - PLAZA HOMES
Explore the relationship between Japan and earthquakes, including what makes them happen, how they are measured, and how Japan adapts in the face of this disaster today. JMA seismic intensity scale is used in Japan, tremors are measured on a 10-step scale of 0 through 7.
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School Grade and Age Structures in Japan - PLAZA HOMES
In Japan, Elementary school starts at the age of 6, Junior High at the age of 12, and High School at the age of 15. In Japan compulsory education lasts from the 1st grade of Elementary school until the 3rd grade (grade 9) of Junior High school. Here is a comparison of the Age and Grade Structures between Japan and other countries.
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Japanese vs. Western Clothing Sizes — Finding the Right Fit - PLAZA HOMES
Buying clothes in Japan? Use this handy guide to easily compare Japanese and Western sizes for women's, men's, and children's apparel.
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How Hard Is It to Learn Japanese? A Look at Why It's So Complex - PLAZA HOMES
Japanese is known as one of the most difficult languages for native-English speakers to master. We take a look at each of the common reasons why.
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Where to Get a Covid-19 PCR Test and a Certificate for Travel from Japan - PLAZA HOMES
Due to the coronavirus infection, depending on the country you travel to, you may need a PCR test before you leave Japan. In this article, we listed medical institutions where you can take a PCR test without having symptoms of the coronavirus infection and get a certificate for travel.
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Polite and Useful Japanese Business Phrases - PLAZA HOMES
Working in a Japanese company requires not only knowledge of Japanese business culture but also the use of a polite form of Japanese that is not commonly used in daily life. Here are some commonly used Japanese business phrases you are bound to encounter while working in Japan.
Number of accesses : 1,453
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Covid-19: The Current Situation in Japan and Countermeasures - PLAZA HOMES
This article contains a summary of the Japanese government’s response to Covid-19 and the countermeasures taken up until this point. In this article you can learn about the situations regarding immigration, traveling, socio-economic activities, schools, and more.
Number of accesses : 1,447
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Japanese Funeral Etiquette: Some Helpful Guidelines - PLAZA HOMES
Funerals are always a difficult time. Unfortunately, they are an inevitable part of life in Japan as well as everywhere else. Nearly all Japanese funerals (Ososhiki) regardless of religion are conducted Buddhist-style. From dressing to etiquette here is everything you need to know about Japanese funerals.
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Japanese Addresses: How to Read, Write, Say & Understand Them - PLAZA HOMES
The Japanese address format can be quite confusing. Learn how to read, write, say, and understand Japanese addresses.
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Japan and Earthquakes: Why They Happen and How They are Measured - PLAZA HOMES
Explore the relationship between Japan and earthquakes, including what makes them happen, how they are measured, and how Japan adapts in the face of this disaster today. JMA seismic intensity scale is used in Japan, tremors are measured on a 10-step scale of 0 through 7.
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Online Grocery Shopping in Japan: Great Food Stores - PLAZA HOMES
Whether you the food you crave is meat from abroad, wine, Japanese, or vegetarian, online grocery shopping in Japan can meet all your needs. Try these great online shops from the comfort of your own home.
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