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MikeyJones (212 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 01:09 PM Original message |
Help!! I'm immigrating to Japan!! |
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wake.up.america (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. Why are you moving there for 2 years? |
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MikeyJones (212 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. I'm not, I'm moving there IN 2 years time from now. nm |
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wake.up.america (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 02:40 AM Response to Reply #15 |
26. Sorry, I completely misunderstood. You are moving for good in 2 years. |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. So, you're emigrating to escape a repressive society. . . |
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sgxnk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 01:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. friggin hilarious |
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MikeyJones (212 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:26 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. I just realized how vague I made my posting and I apologize..... |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 07:33 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. Uh, have you actually ever been there? |
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oc2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. Gaijin. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 01:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. all societies have such a term, gringo |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 07:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
23. It's simply Japanese for "foreigner". Not a pejorative (usually) |
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salvorhardin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
4. Let me get this straight |
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Tin Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
5. I visited Japan once. Loved it. |
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Jeroen (608 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
6. Watch the film "Lost In Translation" you will love it! |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
7. Japan sounds an extremely odd choice. |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 01:36 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Moving closer to those North Korean missles |
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MikeyJones (212 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. I'm a manga/anime junkie mainly..... |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 07:12 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. You need better reasons to want to live there... |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 07:36 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Well, look - if you're serious at least VISIT before committing to a move. |
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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
8. isn't it rash to make that kind of decision |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
11. i have family living there for over a decade, they think it's great |
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FILAM23 (344 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 02:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. As far as petty crimes being treated harshly, |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
13. May I suggest Tahiti, instead |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
18. But in two years |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
20. What is the immigration law like in Japan? |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 07:39 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. it can't be all that difficult |
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breakaleg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
25. I would need to know the circumstances under which you will |
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