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What time does school end in Japan?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

around 3:15 pm. In general, kids have to be at school by 8:45 am. School finishes around 3:15 pm, so they have to be in school for about six and a half hours every day from Monday to Friday. However, most kids also attend after-school clubs, and many also go to juku (cram school) in […]

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What are 7 countries in Asia?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Countries in Asia: # Country Subregion 5 Bangladesh Southern Asia 6 Japan Eastern Asia 7 Philippines South-Eastern Asia 8 Vietnam South-Eastern Asia What are the top 7 countries in Asia? Largest Countries in Asia 2021 China (3,746,887 square miles) India (1,269,010 square miles) Kazakhstan (1,051,811 square miles) Saudi Arabia (829,780 square miles) Indonesia (735,164 square […]

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What should you not wear in Bangkok?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

You should avoid off-shoulder tops, sleeveless tops and tank tops. You might be denied entry if you go to a temple wearing a short dress or a mini skirt. For men, if you plan on wearing shorts, then go for the long ones like capris. If your pants are above knee-length, then you will be […]

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Is loneliness a problem in Japan?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Japanese social aspects can contribute to isolation Even before the coronavirus hit, a significant portion of Japanese has been dealing with social isolation and loneliness. Another global survey by the technology company Kaspersky showed that 55.6% of Japanese respondents reported feeling lonely before the pandemic. Why is loneliness a problem in Japan? One proposed reason […]

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Is alcohol expensive in Bali?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

While this is definitely cheaper than what you would pay back home, it’s pretty pricey compared to other destinations in Southeast Asia.Imported spirits are expensive in Bali because of the high tax levied on anything with alcohol. This means even supermarket prices are unreasonably high! How much does a drink cost in Bali? Cost of […]

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When did the US start fighting in Vietnam?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

In March 1965, Johnson made the decision—with solid support from the American public—to send U.S. combat forces into battle in Vietnam. When did Vietnam War start and end for the US? Congress considers the Vietnam Era to be “The period beginning on Feb. 28, 1961 and ending on May 7, 1975 … in the case […]

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What are the two oldest work in the Japanese language?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The oldest surviving works are two historical records, the Kojiki and Nihon Shoki, which were completed in the early 8th century. In the 11th century, during the peak of the Heian Period, the world’s first novel, The Tale of Genji, was written in Japan. What are the 3 types of poem brought by the Japanese? […]

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Is Shanghai cheaper than Tokyo?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Shanghai and Tokyo, we can see that Tokyo is more expensive. And not only is Shanghai much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Is Tokyo more expensive than Shanghai? Tokyo is 71.5% more expensive than Shanghai. Is China cheaper than Japan? […]

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What were the results of Japan’s growing imperialism?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

15. What were the results of Japan’s growing imperialism at the end of the 19th century? Became the strongest military power in Asia and a world powerhouse. What was the result of imperialism in Japan? Western imperialism impacted Japan primarily by acting as an impetus for modernization. Because of this, Japan was able to develop […]

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When did us stop sending troops to Vietnam?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

March 29, 1973. On March 29, 1973, the last U.S. military unit left Vietnam. When did soldiers stop going to Vietnam? January 1973Finally, in January 1973, representatives of the United States, North and South Vietnam, and the Vietcong signed a peace agreement in Paris, ending the direct U.S. military involvement in the Vietnam War. What […]

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What does Wayan mean in Bali?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

eldest. Wayan is a Balinese name meaning “eldest”. Second born children are named Made, Kadek, or Nengah. Made and Nengah mean madya or “middle”. Kadek means “little brother” or “little sister”. The third born is given the name Nyoman or Komang. How children are named in Bali? In general, Balinese people name their children depending […]

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How tourism has contributed to the economic well being of Malaysia?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

In Malaysia, tourism was important to economic, it creates around 1,331,000 jobs in 2010, and it helps Malaysia’s job opportunities increasing and the tourism investment brings around RM 19.9 billion revenue in2010 , its should reach RM 49.8 billion in 2020. How tourism contributes to the economy in Malaysia? Tourism is one of the largest […]

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Is it common to sleep on the floor in Japan?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

People in Japan often sit as well as sleep on the floor.For many this means having only a single room to eat, sleep, relax, and prepare meals in. None of which would be possible with a western style bed. They weigh an absolute ton and are far to big to allow anything but sleep in […]

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What do Vietnamese parents call their kids?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Some common names you can easily see are: Anh, Hoa, Thu, Son, Tuan, and so on. Each name contains a special meaning. So their parents believe the name will create the owner’s destiny. What do Vietnamese call their children? Family words in Vietnamese Vietnamese (tiếng việt) mother mẹ [母] (NV); má (SV) children con cái […]

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What country took over Laos?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The French protectorate of Laos was a French protectorate in Southeast Asia of what is today Laos between 1893 and 1953—with a brief interregnum as a Japanese puppet state in 1945—which constituted part of French Indochina. What countries colonized Laos? Colonization by the French from the late 19th to the mid-20th century infused Laos with […]

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