I spent years worrying I'd break Japan's rules and social norms. Moving here showed me just how much tourists overthink them.

As a resident of Japan, I've seen tourists to my country scared to break rules or make etiquette mistakes. But respect ...

10 Reasons 7-Eleven is the Ultimate Pitstop for Japan Travelers

Eleven is known worldwide as a convenience store chain that began in the United States in 1927. Its Japanese expansion ...
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Experiential Learning in Cultural Psychology: Immersion in Japanese Culture

The backdrop of Japan’s rich cultural traditions, modern innovations, and unique social norms will help you learn more about how cultural contexts shape psychological processes. Whether it’s ...
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I moved back to the US after 1 year abroad in Japan. My American career is more lucrative, but life is better in Japan.

I spent a year teaching English in Japan. The experience was thrilling and a total culture shock. Living in Japan as an American is a 24-hour immersive learning experience. I returned to the US for my ...