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Tokyo
Joined April 2018
Finding Japanese friends in a fun way 🇯🇵 🌏
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「英語へのやる気が消えた」の正体、勉強への情熱じゃないかも。誰かと通じ合えたときの、あのふつうの嬉しさ。それが枯れてたら問題集にだけ燃えるのは無理だよね。
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You can live in Kyoto six months and never find the real social layer: the izakaya regulars, the riverside walk, the neighborhood meetup. Tokyo you stumble into it. Kyoto you have to get introduced.
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毎晩ひとりでアプリを開いてるあいだに、じわじわ世界が小さくなってた。友達の誘いを「勉強あるから」で何回も断って。気づけば英語が"作業"になってた。
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Try SewaYou app. Ben dropped his wallet in Tokyo and got back everything he ever lost. Yui was not so lucky with her umbrella. #japan #tokyo #lifeinjapan #funny
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Try SewaYou app. Hanami, summer festivals, autumn leaves, a first New Year shrine visit. This year none of it happened alone. #tokyo #lifeinjapan #fourseasons #friends
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Tokyo lets you be invisible for a year if you want. Kyoto remembers your face by week three. That's why waiting to meet people until you land works so much worse there.
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Try SewaYou app. Yui meets Ben's family and gets her first hug. Then the whole street joins in. Back in Tokyo, her dad was not ready. #cultureshock #friends #japan #funny
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ゆるい勉強法は応急処置にはなるけど、傷そのものは治さない。負荷を減らせば時間は戻る。でも英語のワクワクは、時間だけじゃ勝手に戻ってこない。
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Friday and Saturday nights in Osaka are easy and warm for making plans. Tuesday and Wednesday are deader than in Tokyo. Book that first coffee for a weekend if you want it to actually happen.
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Try SewaYou app. He said five more minutes. That was in November. Have you ever tried to leave a kotatsu? #japan #kotatsu #winter #funny
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教材を百ページ進めるより、生身の人と五分話すほうが効くことがあるよ。
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「日本人って歩きながら食べないの?」海外の友達にこう聞かれて、返事に困ったことない?実はこういう変な質問こそ、仲良くなるチャンスなんだよね。
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一番盛り上がるのは、逆に相手の国の噂も確かめてみること。「それは一部の地域だけ!」なんて意外な答えが返ってきて、「ネットって適当だよね」って笑い合えたら一気に距離が縮まる。
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結局、本当の答えはそこに住んでる人が知ってる。SewaYouなら地図で近くの人や世界中の人を探して友達になれるよ。sewayou.com/download?utm_sou…
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Scroll long enough and you'll 'learn' that in Japan, eating while walking is illegal, tipping gets you kicked out, and everyone naps at their desk to prove loyalty. If you live here, it reads like a country that doesn't exist.
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But honestly, the best fact-check is a friend who lives there. Ask someone in Osaka if people really never eat on the street and you'll probably get a laugh, some nuance, and a story about their favorite takoyaki stand.
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Don't know anyone there yet? SewaYou is a map-based app where you can find people nearby and anywhere in the world, Japan included. Swap the feed for a real conversation: sewayou.com/download?utm_sou…
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