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Forum: Japan

Jul 25th 2015, 1:04 pm

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Japan - From a long term resident's perspective

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Posted By Sometimewoodworker

Re: Japan - From a long term resident's perspective

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I am well aware of the meaning of Q.E.D. I did not bother to repeat my proof however I will now.

You said

I pointed out

Forum: Japan

Jul 25th 2015, 4:31 am

Replies: 39

Japan - From a long term resident's perspective

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Posted By Sometimewoodworker

Re: Japan - From a long term resident's perspective

I have no doubt about your honest opinions or observations. That you imply from those that it applies to all Japanese is where you are mistaken
As to fact

Q.E.D.

I did not comment, as...

Forum: Japan

Jul 25th 2015, 2:18 am

Replies: 39

Japan - From a long term resident's perspective

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Posted By Sometimewoodworker

Re: Japan - From a long term resident's perspective

My experience is clearly different from yours as, it seems, my attitude. Everyone is welcome to their points of view and I am not concerned with trying to change yours. The thing is that there are...

Forum: Japan

Jul 24th 2015, 9:33 am

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Japan - From a long term resident's perspective

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Posted By Sometimewoodworker

Re: Japan - From a long term resident's perspective

I am no great lover of Japan and the Japanese, but neither am I a hater.

Your experience not mine.

Some Japanese are that lazy as are some Brit's.

In the company's I worked the main...

Forum: Japan

Jul 22nd 2015, 10:56 am

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Japan - From a long term resident's perspective

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Posted By Sometimewoodworker

Re: Japan - From a long term resident's perspective

A little jaundiced viewpoint, however honest.

The hard working point, in my experience, is mostly not the workers but down to managers dumping work that must be completed that day in the late...

Forum: Japan

Mar 21st 2015, 5:08 am

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Japan - From a long term resident's perspective

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Posted By Sometimewoodworker

Re: Japan - From a long term resident's perspective

The thing that has worked for me is to quickly realise that I will never be part of Japanese society so don't try to join it. I am lucky that the Japanese management where I work has very little to...

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