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    Thread: General Music Recommendation Thread (Japanese, of course)
Post: General Music Recommendation Thread (Japanese, of ...

shadysaint Wrote:Nobody mentioned Melt Banana? Man I saw them last year in Shinjuku and it was like being beaten to death with a Gameboy. Good stuff. For my money though, the best J Band for me is Za...
ambassadog Learning resources 106 32,713 2009-12-09, 1:54 am
    Thread: Drivers license test. How hard is it?
Post: Drivers license test. How hard is it?

I'm from Australia and although they didn't require me to take a test I had to go through quite a lot of bother to get my license in the end. Getting the right documentation and then getting it transl...
ambassadog General discussion 16 6,827 2009-10-28, 8:14 pm
    Thread: Move to Japan --> Hair falls out? f(o_O)
Post: Move to Japan --> Hair falls out? f(o_O)

Change your shampoo to a chemical-free one. A pharmacist I used to work with would often tout the (still anecdotal) link between methyl laurate, found in most shampoos and hair loss. Also stay away fr...
ambassadog Off topic 20 5,822 2009-10-08, 9:07 pm
    Thread: Where should I study in Japan?
Post: Where should I study in Japan?

Give smaller towns some consideration. My town is kinda rural (50,000 people) but there's a Shinkansen close by so I can get the best of both worlds. As much as I love the big cities I'm glad to have ...
ambassadog General discussion 53 9,589 2009-09-11, 1:49 am
    Thread: What are the 3 Japanese websites that you like the most?
Post: What are the 3 Japanese websites that you like the...

Musashi Wrote:ambassadog Wrote:Twenty five posts and noone has dropped a porn site yet? We're waiting for you :D Sorry, the less people using my favorites, the faster my streaming goes. Not a great o...
ambassadog Learning resources 44 25,919 2009-07-16, 5:02 am
    Thread: What are the 3 Japanese websites that you like the most?
Post: What are the 3 Japanese websites that you like the...

Twenty five posts and noone has dropped a porn site yet?
ambassadog Learning resources 44 25,919 2009-07-15, 8:25 pm
    Thread: This is really killing me.
Post: This is really killing me.

I'd take my dog for a walk at night, that used to do the trick nicely. Stay away from anything the doctor could give you, drug induced sleep ain't like real sleep. Also, I remember trying to study th...
ambassadog Off topic 22 2,572 2009-07-15, 8:19 pm
    Thread: General Music Recommendation Thread (Japanese, of course)
Post: General Music Recommendation Thread (Japanese, of ...

王様 Osama. Obscenely good, often hilarious covers of western rock classics in Japanese. The bulk of their covers are from the Beatles' catalogue, but they do the Stones, Deep Purple and others as well...
ambassadog Learning resources 106 32,713 2009-06-28, 6:08 pm
    Thread: If you had to convince someone Japan is the best place in the world
Post: If you had to convince someone Japan is the best p...

Wally Wrote:Personal hygiene is outstanding, generally. Women tend to wear perfume, and men often wear cologne. Maybe that's it? No way. Sure they bathe daily, but deoderant is not as widely used as...
ambassadog Off topic 341 43,720 2009-05-19, 10:45 pm
    Thread: what do you use to write the kanji?
Post: what do you use to write the kanji?

HB pencils. I hate mechanical pencils, something about the angle I write at always snaps the lead.
ambassadog The Japanese language 46 21,004 2009-04-15, 6:14 pm