Open forum for any discussion of life in Japan

Frequently asked and popular questions pertaining to Japanese culture, food, martial arts, etc

Share your experiences as a gaijin in Japan and get to know others here

Matters of the heart. Ranging from the sincere to the more racy issues of love, sex and dating in Japan and elsewhere. Bridging the gap between men and women. Some threads may include adult material. Do not post personals ads here

Enjoying the Tokyo and Japan night life, a day out, dining, drinking, karaoke, television, sports, sumo, the arts or events.

Learning Japanese, English or other languages. Do not make posts advertising paid teaching services

Destinations within Japan and around the globe. Getting there and sites to see can be discussed here

Support and issues concerning apartments, shopping, restaurants,bars, family, children, schooling, etc

If it was fun, they wouldn't pay you for it! Discuss Japan job-related issues and career paths and business here

Discussion on tabloid topics or things that you find weird in Japan

Weird acts by Japanese living abroad

Japanese popular music

Japanese anime, manga and characters

The Japanese phenomenon of adults dressing up in fantasy costume, events, etc

From burgers to baseball to hockey, make your USA and Canada posts here

Oh Brittania! Football, pubs, moaning about life in the UK posts all welcome here

East, South East and South...post threads here concerning all things Asian outside of Japan