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This website was created a resource for foreigners to exchange and learn the best tips and information and share experiences about Japan with a view to increased interaction within the foreign community that ultimately enhances the "Japan Experience" for everyone.

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Hitting the Pool

A reader asked me to look into the topic of pools, and just by coincidence I had been planning to anyway. It's been done before on the X-Pat Files, but now that it's summer it seems a good time to revisit the topic. Since I wrote about pools in some length a couple of years ago, it seems that...

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japanese learners news publication?

I'm learning Japanese and I want to read Japanese publications to help me practice reading, but I can't read kanji. Is there some sort of newspaper or magazine for people learning the language? I can only find newspapers and magazines in English or Kanji-heavy Japanese.

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