Tag Archives: Businessman

Salary Variation between National Civil Servant and Company Employee

In Japan, salary of national civil servants has been catching attention of people as a part of civil servant system reform.  So, I would like to introduce an interesting article…

Interesting Way to Release Stress

Today, I would like to introduce an article which wrote about how Japanese people release there stress. An website had a survey on stress releasing method of Japanese businessmen, targeting…

More than 30% of Japanese Experienced? Toilet Nap

Lovely spring sunshine in the afternoon can makes people so sleepy especially after lunch in this particular season. Today, I would like to introduce an article, which possibly changes your…

Japanese Businessmen’s Favourite Weekday

Today, I would like to introduce an article, which shows a result of interesting study, targeting the Japanese businessmen. Although the amount of overtime work has been gradually controlled in…

Unique Japanese Product, Miso Soup Dispenser

  Today, I would like to introduce an uniquely Japanese product, basing on a Japanese famous miso manufacturer’s website. This product is called ‘One Shot’, which helps you to  make…

Japanese Salarymen’s Pocket Money

  According to a survey of male white-collar workers in their mid-twenties to mid-fifties (=”salarymen” in Japanese), monthly pocket money now averages ¥36500 (US$450). This amount is ¥4100 (US$50) lower…

Tokyo Salary-men Spend 20 Days a Year for Commuting

According to a survey conducted by a real estate information service “at home” in November 2009, the average commute time for married salary-men between twenties to fifties who work in…

Report: Miss the Last Train and Full-Marathon to Home in Tokyo

  To you drive or take a train to go to your work? In Japan, overwhelming numbers of people take train for commuting. The last trains are usually scheduled around…

Japanese Crowded Train

  Do you have an expression for “full train” in your language? We call it “man-in-densha” in Japanese. “Man-in” means “full” but not “man in” in English.   Here in…

Japanese Soba Stand in Train Station

  A soba stand is often seen at a platform in a Japanese train station, especially in a busy town. It’s kind of a fast food, and called “tachigui soba…

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