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Lonely Japan @lonelyjapan.bsky.social · 52m

Hiromu and Yota Tsuji backstage at WWE’s Ryogoku show(s)

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I love seeing wrestlers from different companies geek out over each other. by JGxFighterHayabusa

Hiromu and Yota Tsuji backstage at WWE’s Ryogoku show(s) - Lonely Japan

I love seeing wrestlers from different companies geek out over each other.

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Lonely Japan @lonelyjapan.bsky.social · 4h

Reality check: Freelancing in Japan with family – real costs?

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I'm a senior graphic designer (9.5 years experience at a major US company) planning to move to Japan…

Reality check: Freelancing in Japan with family - real costs? - Lonely Japan

I'm a senior graphic designer (9.5 years experience at a major US company) planning to move to Japan with my wife (Japanese citizen) and two kids (ages 9

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Lonely Japan @lonelyjapan.bsky.social · 5h

Any tips for improving what I’ve learned on Bunpro?

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I recently finished the N4 grammar deck, but I feel like my reviews mostly revolve around recalling the…

Any tips for improving what I’ve learned on Bunpro? - Lonely Japan

I recently finished the N4 grammar deck, but I feel like my reviews mostly revolve around recalling the missing word in the blank rather than truly

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Lonely Japan @lonelyjapan.bsky.social · 5h

Marines invades San Diego as a rehearsal for Venezuela.

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Marines invades San Diego as a rehearsal for Venezuela. by sakejuicesprayer

Marines invades San Diego as a rehearsal for Venezuela. - Lonely Japan

Marines invades San Diego as a rehearsal for Venezuela.

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Lonely Japan @lonelyjapan.bsky.social · 5h

Vintage work wear

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I have some Carhartt shirts that I would like to take to a vintage shop and get a…

Vintage work wear - Lonely Japan

I have some Carhartt shirts that I would like to take to a vintage shop and get a decent price for. Any suggestions so I can find a place that appreciates

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Lonely Japan @lonelyjapan.bsky.social · 5h

Moving to Japan and then settle down in Spain, what’s the best option to take?

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I (31F Filipina) met my man (33M Spanish) online for more than a year now. We plan to…

Moving to Japan and then settle down in Spain, what's the best option to take? - Lonely Japan

I (31F Filipina) met my man (33M Spanish) online for more than a year now. We plan to live together but we are still deciding and doing some research to know

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Lonely Japan @lonelyjapan.bsky.social · 5h

Cheapest place to buy video games?

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I have been around to all the stores and am curious if any one place is the best…

Cheapest place to buy video games? - Lonely Japan

I have been around to all the stores and am curious if any one place is the best for buying used and new games.

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Lonely Japan @lonelyjapan.bsky.social · 5h

Passport for Okinawa

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When flying to Okinawa from Osaka as a foreigner (I’m from New Zealand), is a passport required? My…

Passport for Okinawa - Lonely Japan

When flying to Okinawa from Osaka as a foreigner (I’m from New Zealand), is a passport required? My partner left his passport on the bullet train two days

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Lonely Japan @lonelyjapan.bsky.social · 6h

Speaking Japanese After 5.5 Years of Immersion (input-based learning)

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Hello r/learnjapanese! I'm tiger and I recently uploaded an update video where I speak Japanese for almost an…

Speaking Japanese After 5.5 Years of Immersion (input-based learning) - Lonely Japan

Hello r/learnjapanese! I'm tiger and I recently uploaded an update video where I speak Japanese for almost an hour with no script, no editing, only a

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Lonely Japan @lonelyjapan.bsky.social · 7h

Day trip to Ikurado Cave, Niimi, Okayama

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Nice little limestone cave located in the mountains. For cave people, Makido Cave is located nearby, unfortunately it…

Day trip to Ikurado Cave, Niimi, Okayama - Lonely Japan

Nice little limestone cave located in the mountains. For cave people, Makido Cave is located nearby, unfortunately it was closed when we visited due to some

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Lonely Japan @lonelyjapan.bsky.social · 7h

[Intermediate+ Advice] Before you look something up in a dictionary…. Try this for a more comprehensive understanding

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If you want to learn a phrase or term in Japanese, try this simple search query instead of…

[Intermediate+ Advice] Before you look something up in a dictionary.... Try this for a more comprehensive understanding - Lonely Japan

If you want to learn a phrase or term in Japanese, try this simple search query instead of using a dictionary for a deeper and more contextual answer：

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Lonely Japan @lonelyjapan.bsky.social · 7h

[WKND MEME] Me too Yotsuba, me too.

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[WKND MEME] Me too Yotsuba, me too. by tonkachi_

[WKND MEME] Me too Yotsuba, me too. - Lonely Japan

Me too Yotsuba, me too.

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Lonely Japan @lonelyjapan.bsky.social · 7h

NTT East Japan and NTT West Japan announced they will cease publishing the occupational telephone directory ‘Town Page’ at the end of March 2026

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NTT East Japan and NTT West Japan announced they will cease publishing the occupational telephone directory ‘Town …

NTT East Japan and NTT West Japan announced they will cease publishing the occupational telephone directory ‘Town Page’ at the end of March 2026 - Lonely Japan

NTT East Japan and NTT West Japan announced they will cease publishing the occupational telephone directory ‘Town Page’ at the end of March 2026

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Lonely Japan @lonelyjapan.bsky.social · 8h

Hikers warned not to take Tokyo’s Mt. Takao lightly

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Hikers warned not to take Tokyo’s Mt. Takao lightly by Jonnyboo234

Hikers warned not to take Tokyo's Mt. Takao lightly - Lonely Japan

Hikers warned not to take Tokyo's Mt. Takao lightly

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Lonely Japan @lonelyjapan.bsky.social · 8h

How to reconcile horse girls with kanji

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Since the horse girls in the game Uma Musume are bipedal and normal horses don't exist in-universe, the…

How to reconcile horse girls with kanji - Lonely Japan

Since the horse girls in the game Uma Musume are bipedal and normal horses don't exist in-universe, the creators decided to modify how the kanji for

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Lonely Japan @lonelyjapan.bsky.social · 8h

Ōmura Fireworks Festival – Nagasaki Prefecture

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Ōmura Fireworks Festival – Nagasaki Prefecture by Many_Middle5993

Ōmura Fireworks Festival - Nagasaki Prefecture - Lonely Japan

Ōmura Fireworks Festival - Nagasaki Prefecture

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Lonely Japan @lonelyjapan.bsky.social · 8h

Around Inuyama Castle

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Around Inuyama Castle by Tsubame_Hikari

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Around Inuyama Castle

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Lonely Japan @lonelyjapan.bsky.social · 8h

分かりましたから嬉しい

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分かりましたから嬉しい by Winter-Ad-6963

分かりましたから嬉しい - Lonely Japan

分かりましたから嬉しい

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Lonely Japan @lonelyjapan.bsky.social · 14h

World Series?

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I would love to watch the World Series in Kyoto while I’m staying there. 🙂 Anyone have recs…

World Series? - Lonely Japan

I would love to watch the World Series in Kyoto while I’m staying there. :) Anyone have recs for sports bars? The games start at 9 am on 10/25, 10/26, 10/28,

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Lonely Japan @lonelyjapan.bsky.social · 15h

World Series

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Any bars or places to watch World Series games in Tokyo area. Ginza if possible by nsmove

World Series - Lonely Japan

Any bars or places to watch World Series games in Tokyo area. Ginza if possible

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Lonely Japan @lonelyjapan.bsky.social · 15h

Looking for people who love knitting in Kyoto

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I got into knitting this summer and have been completely hooked ever since🧶 Recently, I started thinking it…

Looking for people who love knitting in Kyoto - Lonely Japan

I got into knitting this summer and have been completely hooked ever since🧶 Recently, I started thinking it would be nice to connect with other people who

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Lonely Japan @lonelyjapan.bsky.social · 16h

How was your area this weekend?

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Could anyone share more about this festival and its significance? by DetailGullible5148

How was your area this weekend? - Lonely Japan

Could anyone share more about this festival and its significance?

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Lonely Japan @lonelyjapan.bsky.social · 16h

Inheritance/Gift Tax – US Trust

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I know this issue has been raised many times on this board, and the comments have given me…

Inheritance/Gift Tax - US Trust - Lonely Japan

I know this issue has been raised many times on this board, and the comments have given me a pretty good idea of the tax issues/risks with being included in a

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Lonely Japan @lonelyjapan.bsky.social · 17h

Monotaro

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Have been looking at MonotaRO recently, ticker 3064. Anybody experience with this company? by Zojato

Monotaro - Lonely Japan

Have been looking at MonotaRO recently, ticker 3064. Anybody experience with this company?

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Lonely Japan @lonelyjapan.bsky.social · 17h

Real estate scams in Japan (Tokyo Swindlers show)

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I just binge watched the show. I also know real estate scams have been a thing in Japan…

Real estate scams in Japan (Tokyo Swindlers show) - Lonely Japan

I just binge watched the show.

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