Thursday, December 31, 2009
大晦日(o misoka): New Year's Eve
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New Year's Eve is omisoka (大晦日) in Japanese. There are some customs to do on New Year's Eve. We clean the whole house to welcome ...
Wednesday, December 30, 2009
取引所大納会(torihikijo dainokai): The last session of the year
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There was the last session of the year at the Tokyo Stock Exchange today. This is called dai nokai (大納会), literally means big closing mee...
Tuesday, December 29, 2009
帰省ラッシュ(kisei rasshu): Returning home rush
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The year-end holiday has just begun for most people, and those who live apart from the family have started going home today. The peak of go...
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