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    Should we accept more Gaijin customers? A view from the front-lines of the Japanese fuzoku

    Thanks for all the effort on the translation! I have done a very small amount, and agree it is draining. After 1 or 2 paragraphs, I start getting a headache!
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    Should we accept more Gaijin customers? A view from the front-lines of the Japanese fuzoku

    Thanks for the post, found it insightful. Regarding ちょんの間 it means brothel. You can find the the translation here: https://jisho.org/search/ちょんの間 or https://jisho.org/search/%E3%81%A1%E3%82%87%E3%82%93%E3%81%AE%E9%96%93
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    Hiroshima

    Wwanderer did an excellent job of describing my experience as well. The only thing I would add is that I never knew until I visited the museum that a building with objects in it could bring tears to my eyes. I was not watching video or hearing music, just looking at the objects. It also has not...
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    My reviews

    Did a search on the price. 1980yen (2079 with tax) is for 90 minutes. If you go to the branch near the Shinjuku station east exit, there is a coupon on-line. http://www.hotpepper.jp/strJ000026726/map/ You'll see a printer icon with a blue button next to it that is labelled "クーポン＆地図を印刷". Press...
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    My reviews

    I think English will be fine; worst case just point. Depends on the staff there at that time. Since the vegetables, soup, dessert and drinks (if you get the drink bar option) are all self-serve, it is just the initial sukiyaki (and maybe drink bar) order and then ordering more meat that you'll...
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    My reviews

    Nabezo in Shinjuku is popular and frequently has a line of waiting customers. Tasty and good value IMHO. It is typically referred to as a shabu-shabu/nabe place, but they have the fresh egg for the sukiyaki as well. Customers are a wide variety from salarymen to couples to groups of young...
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    Good Burger Joints

    I like WPC's burgers too, definitely comes to mind when thinking of Tokyo's top burger's. Never tried Blacows (hmmm...Black Cows?), I'll have to make my way to Ebisu soon, sounds tasty... One plus of WPC is they have a variety of other items, in case if you are in a group and not everyone...
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    Good Burger Joints

    It's a bit far from Roppongi, but Firehouse is my favorite burger spot in Tokyo, and I have tried many. It is near Tokyo Dome, and I have always though it was worth trip... Home Page: FIRE HOUSE Google Maps: Fire House, Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan - Google Maps