Most Common Japanese Job Interview Questions (And How to Answer Them)
When getting ready for a Japanese job interview, be prepared to answer these 4 key questions to improve your chances of getting the job.

When getting ready for a Japanese job interview, be prepared to answer these 4 key questions to improve your chances of getting the job.
Yoroshiku onegaishimasu (よろしくお願いします) is one of those quintessential Japanese words that is highly ingrained into the culture but very difficult to translate to English.
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Japanese honorifics are suffixes or prefixes used to show respect or familiarity when addressing other people. How do you use them?
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Saying ‘no’ in Japan is a tricky subject. The Japanese will rarely give a direct no to an answer, preferring instead to give an indirect answer that conveys the message of no.
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Learn about the word Senpai and its meaning in Japanese and English in this latest A-I-U-E-O Learning Blog.