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Kyushoku: The Making of a Japanese School Lunch
354 views / 0 likes - addedEver since 1954, kyushoku (school lunch) has been an official part of the Japanese school curriculum. Over the years, the laws and menu items have changed, from adding the role of a nutritionist to including rice. Get an inside look into how the Japanese
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Ordering and Eating Politely at a Japanese Restaurant
466 views / 0 likes - addedLearn how to eat all polite and nice at restaurants in Japan. Thanks to Skillshare for sponsoring this video. Sign up and get a 2 month free trial at https://skl.sh/lifewhereimfrom3And if you're learning Japanese, my teacher, Yamamoto Sensei, has some slo
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Japanese Green Tea: From Farm to Table
423 views / 0 likes - addedIf you're like me and had no clue that most of the world's tea, including Japanese green tea, comes from the same plant, then come along for a tea learning journey!Special thanks to d:matcha for giving me a behind-the-scenes look at how it all happens in
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A Pop-Up Japanese Cafe With Robot Servers Remotely Controlled by People With Disabilities
466 views / 0 likes - addedIn December of 2018 I visited a temporary robot cafe, but it's not the type of Japanese robot cafe that comes to mind to most. Rather than a robotic show, this was a cafe where the robot waiters were in fact avatars for people with disabilities, who remot
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What Japanese Frozen Meals Are Like
380 views / 0 likes - addedJapan is well known for its food, from sushi to ramen, but what about everyday frozen meals that a tired parent might make after a long day of work? Well, watch the video and find out what kind of frozen food Japan has in its freezers.Website Post http://
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First Time Visiting Japan: Expectations vs. Reality
634 views / 0 likes - addedIt happens in life where you only get a single opportunity to capture an experience. So it was so with my brother and his family when they visited Japan for their very first time. I forced — I mean politely asked — them to tell me how their expectations o
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Can You Feed Yourself in Japan With No Japanese?
792 views / 1 likes - addedAfter we made a video about how to survive your first hour in Japan https://youtu.be/IsngamFa1ps, the next thing all of you wanted to know was how to get food. So in this video, we'll teach you about how you can still order food even if you speak no Japan
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What it's Like Working In Japan | "Short" Version
526 views / 0 likes - addedI've never worked in Japan. I mean I work in Japan, but I work from my home and have never needed Japanese language or workplace skills. But I do know people who have, so I set up interviews with 8 of them to see what their experiences were like. All of t
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Streets Around the World
495 views / 0 likes - addedThanks to everyone who submitted what their streets look like around the world! Look below for credits! CREDITS IN ORDER OF APPEARANCE ● Sandra Kao from Houston, Texas, USA (Youtube video link: https://youtu.be/fTzjpLW637I, Youtube Channel: https://www.yo
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Making a Bento Picnic Lunch in Japan
604 views / 1 likes - addedIn this episode, Aiko, Shin, and their cousin Shoko make bento boxes for a picnic lunch. Since it was a bit cold outside, they held the picnic inside our home. Website Post: http://bit.ly/LWIFEP57 The camera crew was filming for Cool Japan which airs on N
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Is it Possible to Become Japanese?
667 views / 0 likes - addedI read this book called Tokyo Underworld, which covered the life of Nick Zappetti. It's honestly been 15 years since I read it, but I still remembered feeling that it was super difficult for a foreigner to become Japanese. It turns out I was wrong, and be
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Where to go in Tokyo (Hint: Anywhere)!
467 views / 0 likes - addedOne of the top questions I asked is where to go and what to do in Tokyo. I got a simple answer for you. Anywhere! To prove the point, my friend Angela (internationallyMe) and I randomly walk around Tokyo. While I didn't show this in the video, I did rando
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Japanese vs. Canadian School (Elementary)
800 views / 1 likes - addedAiko compares what elementary school is like in British Columbia, Canada vs. Tokyo, Japan. Questions 0:04 Food 1:23 Rules 2:25 More Rules 2:56 Breaks 3:37 Homework 4:18 Physical Education 5:12 Field Trips 6:17 Course Difficulty 7:05 Canadian Pros 7:46 Jap
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Trying to Introduce Fidget Spinners to Japan
807 views / 0 likes - addedBefore we left Japan for Canada in March of 2017, the kids had never heard of fidget spinners. Aiko and Shin quickly found that fidget spinners were all the rage among their classmates in Canada. Seeing this, we decided to bring some back for their friend
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Japanese vs. American Hamburger (ハンバーグ vs. ハンバーガー)
708 views / 0 likes - addedDid you know that in Japan they have a hamburger that is a bit different than an American hamburger. No, we're not talking about the one's with buns, eggs, or avocados on top. They do have that. No. We're talking about the hambagu (ハンバーグ), which is very m
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How To Survive Your First Hour in Japan (but really Tokyo)
632 views / 0 likes - addedWhat do you when you first land in Japan? For the first 60 minutes, I've got you covered. Check out the written guide at http://bit.ly/LWIF1HOURGUIDE. All info is 100% my personal recommendations, none of this is sponsored content (although tourism Japan,
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What an Indoor Japanese BBQ is Like
625 views / 0 likes - addedWe use our indoor grill to make yakiniku (grilled meat) and yakisoba (grilled noodles). For those asking about the grill, we got it from Amazon Japan (non-referral link) https://www.amazon.co.jp/gp/product/B0118SXWAW/. In the US it's 2.5X the price (refer
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Elementary School Rules in Japan
1,353 views / 2 likes - addedThese are what the rules are like in Aiko and Shin's elementary school in Japan. There are some rules the kids forgot to talk about, like no wearing outdoor shoes in school or everyone has to eat the same lunch (which is made fresh everyday at school). Wh
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The Rules that Rule Japan
624 views / 0 likes - addedSome people think Japan is a strange and different land, that they'll never understand. Why do the Japanese do what they do? Well, Japan and its people are not so hard to comprehend, once you realize that it's all about the rules. Once you know them, your
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Breakfast Around the World
785 views / 3 likes - addedIn this community video, we travel around the world and see what breakfast is like. Special Thanks!
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What Dinner at a Japanese 7-Eleven is Like
629 views / 1 likes - addedJoin Chef Aiko as she hosts an intimate gourmet meal, using only ingredients from a Japanese 7-Eleven, for the renowned food critic Monsieur Shin. In all seriousness though, when I first visited Japan, I would never have thought to eat at any proper meals
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Making Authentic Mexican Tacos
466 views / 0 likes - addedWhile in Canada, we heard our friends were opening up a Mexican restaurant, so we decided to check it out. It was so good, that we asked if we could film and they graciously said yes! So on our second trip to Maizal, our friend Chef Rodrigo shows us how t
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What a Japanese Nursing Home is Like
1,357 views / 2 likes - addedIn this video, we go on a tour of a couple of Azalee's Nursing Homes in Japan. In Japan, hospitals and clinics must be non-profit and owned and operated by physicians. Health care costs are standardized across the country, with no single physicians able t
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How to Save Your Seat in Japan
442 views / 0 likes - addedWhile trying to find a spot in Japanese food courts, cafes, and fast food establishments, I stumbled upon a curious trend. Share your 15-30 second video → http://bit.ly/LWIFSHAREVID Website Post → http://bit.ly/LWIFEP82 Video Gear We Use
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What Our Canadian Pancake Breakfast is Like
533 views / 0 likes - addedOur little Canadian family tradition is to have banana pancakes, omelettes, and bacon for our breakfast on Saturday or Sunday. What do you eat for a special weekend breakfast where you're from? Share your 15-30 second video → http://bit.ly/LWIFSHAREVID We
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Visiting a Famous Japanese Hot Spring Town: Kusatsu
691 views / 1 likes - addedDecide the future of LWIF https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/lwif2017. I love Japanese onsens (hot springs), and my family... well, they like them. I had heard about Kusatsu and asked my wife to see if she could book a trip out there for us. She delivered and
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Winter Holiday Celebrations Around the World
923 views / 0 likes - addedTake a tour around the world… well… mostly Europe, and see what winter holiday celebrations are like... and by that I mean see how Christmas and Hanukkah are celebrated. Thanks to all those that contributed to the video and sorry for taking so long to pub
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How We Furnished Our New Japanese Home
617 views / 0 likes - addedCome join us as we give a tour of our newish Japanese home and show how we furnished it. For example, did you know that a new home doesn't come with heating, cooling, or most of the lights? Our home is located in Tokyo and in a style I've heard called a p
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The Most Popular Kid's Game in Japan in Real Life: Yo-kai Watch
696 views / 1 likes - addedWhile Pokemon is still a big thing in North America, for kids in Japan, it's been eclipsed by Yo-kai watch. With this half let's play, half walking tour, see what Yo-Kai watch is like on the Nintendo 3DS and in real life. ShinGames: https://www.youtube.co
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What a Japanese Apartment is Like
583 views / 0 likes - addedAiko finally gives you a tour of our Japanese Apartment. Did you know that in Japan they call some types of apartments mansions? FOLLOW-UP VIDEO on the X Channel https://youtu.be/4bP7thI4yDY (What IS an Average Japanese Apartment Like?) Have never tried a
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Do Animals Sound More Realistic in Japanese or English?
1,394 views / 0 likes - addedI noticed that the sound that animals made were different in Japanese and English. Which animals do you think sound more realistic in Japanese vs. English? What do animals sound like where you're from? Here are the names of animals and the sounds they mak
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Making Authentic Italian Pizza... in Japan
684 views / 1 likes - addedAiko and Shin learn to make authentic Neapolitan pizza from Japanese chef Naoto Tsurumi at his Pizzeria luna e Dolce restaurant. They learnt that awesome pizza is a blend of dedication and fresh, quality ingredients. *** Forgot to mention that you can get
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What Japanese Lunch is Like (Chahan)
724 views / 1 likes - addedShoko and Aiko make some lunch, which includes chahan (Japanese fried rice), viking salad (バイキングサラダ), and peach jelly for dessert. Visit www.lifewhereimfrom.com to find out more about the episode and to share your stories about what lunch is like where yo
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Inside a Japanese Kid's Bedroom
691 views / 0 likes - addedDo Japanese kids really sleep on the floor? Are the floors really made from grass (rice straw)? Do they roll up their beds? Song by Nicolai Heidlas: "Morning Sun" _*SUBTITLES*_ - English: Leona Rey Find out more about the episode and share your stories at
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Washing Dishes in Japan
559 views / 0 likes - addedFinally Aiko washes some dishes. Not so easy when she lives in a Japanese home where the kitchen has no dishwasher. Songs by Nicolai Heidlas: "When You're Gone" and "Maybe Tomorrow" Find out more about the episode and share your stories at http://www.life
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Mak/eat/ing Japanese Candy
827 views / 1 likes - addedAiko tries out an assortment of Japanese candy and snacks, from Pocky to toilet candy to make your own sushi candy. Find out more about the episode and share your stories at http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
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The Homework of a Japanese Student in Third Grade
961 views / 1 likes - addedA lot of people think school in Japan is tough and there's a lot of homework. Here's a quick video showing what homework can be found in the backpack of a third grade elementary school student in Tokyo. There's Kanji, reading, math, and even cleaning shoe
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12 Reasons Why Japanese Bathrooms are the Best!
637 views / 0 likes - added... and #13 will shock you! Japanese bathrooms are separated into three areas: sink, bath/shower, and toilet. Why do we combine all three in the West? Find out more about the episode and share your stories at http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com Connect! Websit
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Squeezing Between Homes in Tokyo, Japan
502 views / 0 likes - addedSpace is tight in Tokyo, Japan. Japanese houses can be small in comparison to North American homes, but what's even smaller is the spaces between them. A good amount of Japanese residences don't have yards, or if they do, they are quite tiny. Find out mor
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Figuring out a Japanese Toilet
1,145 views / 0 likes - addedJapanese toilets can be intimidating, but fear not, through some trial and error we figure them out for you. Toilet seats... so nice and warm! Find out more about the episode and share your stories at http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com Connect! Website: http:
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How a Japanese Family Sushi Restaurant Gets You to Buy, Buy, Buy!
649 views / 0 likes - addedThe kids loving going to this family kaiten sushi restaurant where you can order using an iPad and win gacha gacha prizes. I know people will ask, so the place we went to is called Kura Sushi (http://www.kura-corpo.co.jp/). It's a chain restaurant that ha
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What Japanese Dinner is Like (Nabe)
842 views / 0 likes - addedNabe (鍋物) is simply the name of the dish (cooking pot), so when you have nabe, there really could be anything in it. If you're from a country that has stews and soups in the winter time, this is the Japanese equivalent. Did you know that the cameraman (Da
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Bathrooms Around the World
504 views / 0 likes - addedThanks to everyone who submitted what their bathrooms look like! To submit your video for our next community projects (2 videos: breakfast and holidays), please check out our share your video page http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com/share-your-video/. CREDITS
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What a Japanese Family Restaurant is Like
743 views / 0 likes - addedHave you ever wondered what a regular family restaurant is like in Japan. We visit Yumean, which is a franchise restaurant in Japan. ● Website Post: http://bit.ly/LWIFEP53 Connect ● Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom ● Life Where I'm From X
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What Owning a Ramen Restaurant in Japan is Like
643 views / 0 likes - addedCome on behind the scenes and learn what being the owner of a ramen shop in Japan is like. If you like mini-documentaries like this, we'd love your support on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom. By supporting you'll get exclusive access to th
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Street Food in Thailand w/ Arraday
494 views / 0 likes - addedThis one's a special community contributed video, where Nana and her sister Dara show us what Street Food in Thailand is like. You can follow them on social media at: Nana Youtube (Arraday): https://www.youtube.com/c/Arraday Instagram (@arrada.jpg): https
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Sweets and Toy Shopping in Japan w/ Internationally Me
686 views / 0 likes - addedAngela (Internationally Me) invited Aiko and Shin out to film some sweets and toy shops. I decided to try and show a bit what it was like to film the people filming. You can see her version of the day at https://youtu.be/YZAIZl5GAxw Subscribe to Angela's
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Getting Ready for Japanese Elementary School
730 views / 0 likes - addedShin, for the first time, is the main host! He shows what an elementary school student in Japan needs when going back to school after summer break. Website Post: http://bit.ly/LWIFEP49 Did you know that the cameraman (Dad) has his own channel called Life
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Japanese Kitchen Tour
1,034 views / 0 likes - addedTake a Japanese kitchen tour with Aiko and Shin. To submit a video for a future collab, please visit http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com/share-your-video/. Webiste Post: http://bit.ly/LWIFEP47K Music by Epidemic Sound http://www.epidemicsound.com/ Spring Clean
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Kitchens Around the World
484 views / 0 likes - addedTake a kitchen tour around the world! Submit your Video: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com/share-your-video/ Special thanks to all those who contributed! Jesse from Edmonton, Canada, Social Media: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdnb4eR0YaTJr1H17Ndf-jg Marí
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What a Japanese Living Room is Like
853 views / 2 likes - addedSince everyone showed us what they're living rooms were like (https://youtu.be/j3f7iEmOInc), we're now going to show you what our Japanese living room is like. We looked at a lot of new homes before we bought this one, and this is quite a large living roo
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Living Rooms Around the World
567 views / 1 likes - addedIn our update video, we asked the community to send us videos of their living rooms, and they did not disappoint. We received living room videos from all over the world! Thank you so much to all those that submitted living room videos! We're sorry we coul
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Doing Laundry in Japan
518 views / 1 likes - addedAiko learns how to do laundry, which in Japan, usually means hanging them out to dry on your balcony. Although you can purchase dryers (or combo washer/dryer machines), they're not common like they are in North America. When it rains, laundry can be hung
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What Japanese Breakfast is Like
694 views / 0 likes - addedThis is some stuff that is sometimes eaten for breakfast in Japan, like miso soup, rice and umeboshi, natto!, tako-san wieners (octopus weiner), and tamagoyaki (grilled egg). *SUBTITLES* If you'd like to contribute that'd be great! http://www.youtube.com/
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