Get to know Jean and Yoko as they explain what makes Japan tick and answer all those nagging questions visitors have. See our first posts below!

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Ep. 4: Japanese trains run on time

During peak hours, a train stops at this one station in Tokyo every 3.75 minutes. How is it even possible?

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Ep. 3: Why are Japanese so polite?

Japanese manners are everywhere.

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You love the stuff. You have nowhere to put it.

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Meet Jean and Yoko and get a feel for what the ruckus is all about.