Japan Prepaid SIMi rented a softbank sim from kansai airport last july.
the problem with renting a sim only is that softbank DOES NOT provide you internet and data settings.
it is a major inconvenience not in the sense that you can't check your gmail or surf the ne...
iPad Hands OniPad is cool, but i know another device which is more portable, fits in your pocket, has almost all of the important features for only a fraction of the price. it's called iPod Touch.
i know another device which is more powerful, has a better OS, US...
Business in Japani'm paying about US$60 for my 10M connection. it's pretty expensive by singapore standards, considering how wages in singapore are low compared to many developed countries, purchasing power parity etc. but the 2 year contract included a macbook. over...
Tokyo Hair Cutthey only vacuum your head at japanese budget hairdressers like QB House in singapore. its probably out of practicality more than anything else since those places tend to be too cramped to do a wash or for customers to have their hair blow dried into...
Japan Soup Curryover here there's chinese food using almost every organ of the pig. malay cuisine includes chicken hearts, beef lungs, beef liver and satay beef stomach lining.
japanese curry isn't as creamy as indian or thai curries but it's good in it's own righ...
JLPT"After I graduated from university studying Japanese and Korean language, my teacher said that I didn't need to take level 1 ^^;"
GOOD ON YOU danny if only more people were taking the JLPT as a means rather than an end
Singapore Foodsingapore is good for variety but you have to admit malaysia is better in terms of quality. malaysia lays claim to alot of 'singapore' food anyway. most of it is not healthy though!
Japanese Childrenwhen i was in primary school, although there were school buses, i knew many kids who came to school by public buses. by secondary school, public buses and trains were the norm. i guess the fact that the public transport companies give concessions to...
Merlioneverytime i go to japan i'm amazed at how many people (who know anything about singapore) know the merlion. it's not that big an icon to the locals lol. but then again i suppose we dont have many icons
Japanese School Violencebullied alot of kids in school and called them gay. teachers were always on our case. but most of the guys we called gay eventually came out of the closet (which is fine, i guess) many years later so the teachers were wrong.