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When Will Japan Become a Net Debtor Nation?
The expert’s estimates of when Japan will transition from being a net creditor into a net deficit nation vary widely. Those at the long end typically discount Japan’s 2011 trade deficit as being caused by one-off events. They believe, as … Continue reading
Posted in Finance
Searching for Peace of Mind
One in every four adults in any given year suffers from a mental health issue according to the Mental Health Foundation and the Kim Foundation. Be it anxiety (18%), a mood disorder (9.5%), or a social phobia (6.8%), some amongst … Continue reading
Posted in Health
Medical Care: Are You Prepared?
Every New Yorker knows how to find the best medical care. Each year New York Magazine publishes the de facto list of “best” doctors. Reputation and status are as American as apple-pie. How then does a foreigner living in Japan … Continue reading
Posted in Health
Mastering Kotoba, Plain and Simple
There are dozens of flashcard programs on the market to improve your Japanese vocabulary. Many seemingly need a degree in computer engineering to master. All take time to learn. Most don’t live up to expectation. Beacon Reports has a useful … Continue reading
Posted in Education
