All posts tagged "Life in Tokyo"

  • The Test

    You can do it, I said to myself. You can do it. I bowed. He bowed. I looked around nervously. He looked around nervously. I gathered up my courage, cleared my throat and said in Japanese, “Konnichiwa.”...

    • Posted May 4, 2009
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  • Miss Pronunciation

    Yes, I’m on the lookout for a new hairdresser in Tokyo. This newest mission has nothing to do with my hair. It has absolutely everything to do with my pronunciation (mispronunciation) of Japanese words. I admit it....

    • Posted December 25, 2008
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