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Discover what factory jobs in Japan are like—learn about visa options, wages, job types and daily life on the factory floor.

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Learn how to talk about religion in Japanese with practical vocabulary, phrases and cultural tips. Includes real-life ...

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Discover the everyday sounds you’ll hear in Japan, from sirens and street jingles to cicadas and sweet potato trucks. Here’s what they mean. Japan is often associated with iconic visuals—from the ...