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Aug 3, 2022

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Japan

My own stories related to life as an American expat in Japan.

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10 Culture Shocks I Experienced as an American Living in Japan

I had braced myself for living in a tiny apartment (which I never actually had to do), but some things I never could have anticipated.

Jul 2, 2021

10 Culture Shocks I Experienced as an American Living in Japan

Jul 2, 2021

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4 Surprises of Pregnancy and Childbirth in Japan

White bodies, American expectations, and Japanese institutions

Oct 2, 2021

4 Surprises of Pregnancy and Childbirth in Japan

Oct 2, 2021

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7 Things Americans Get Wrong About Sushi

Why I hate hearing “ew, sushi" or “sushi is a no-go”

Nov 23, 2021

7 Things Americans Get Wrong About Sushi

Nov 23, 2021

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6 Things I Hate About My Japanese House

I love the house I rent in Japan — except when I don’t.

Feb 10, 2022

6 Things I Hate About My Japanese House

Feb 10, 2022

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Our “Japan Newbie" Fails

Is 5 years too long to learn these 5 lessons?

Apr 11, 2022

Our “Japan Newbie" Fails

Apr 11, 2022

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5 Unexpected Costs of Immigration

How Immigration is Costing Thousands More Than We Thought it Would

Jul 18, 2022

5 Unexpected Costs of Immigration

Jul 18, 2022

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A Peek at Japanese Baby Books

Books from Dollar Stores, Drug Stores, Thrift Stores, and the City Government

Jul 25, 2022

A Peek at Japanese Baby Books

Jul 25, 2022

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