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- Yuino vs. Wedding Ceremony: What's the Difference, and Is Skipping Yuino Normal?Listen to people talk about getting married and the vocabulary suddenly explodes partway through.
- Blue vs red police lights in Japan: what is the difference?A black-and-white car passes by.
- Fur Seal vs. Sea Lion: What's the Difference?Fur seal vs. sea lion: they look like the same "marine mammal show" act, so what actually sets them apart?
- Sea Lions, Dolphins and Orcas: What’s the Difference?Sea lions, dolphins and orcas: they look like the same kind of show animal, so why are they so different?
- Why Saizeriya's Spot-the-Difference Is So Hard (and Why It's Smart)Every time I go to Saizeriya, a budget Italian family restaurant chain in Japan, one thing catches my eye.
- What time is "6 PM PST" in Japan? PST, PDT and daylight savingEarly in the morning, a public post from Tibo appears.
- Mobile Suit Gundam HathawayWhy is Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway confusing on a first watch?A first-time viewer of Hathaway is very likely to ask:
- A Blue Moon Is Not a Blue-Colored Moon“Apparently there’s a Blue Moon tonight. They say seeing it brings happiness.”
- How Unlikely Is It That Two People Who Meet by Chance Will Also Match Well Enough to Run a Marriage Together?When I look at married couples, I sometimes think:
- "I Want to Love You Till You Die" Feels Like a Masterpiece in the MakingI just started watching "Kimi ga Shinu made Koi wo Shitai" (English title: "I Want to Love You Till Your Dying Day").
- Where “Supporting Your Growth” Ends and Exploiting Your Ambition BeginsWhen employees do the bare minimum, blaming their attitude alone won't make them take initiative.
- How to Set Boundaries with Someone Who Won't Listen: The Assertive Two-Step ModelThere is a common confusion in human relationships.
- Sharks Don't Want to Eat You, But You Still Shouldn't Get CloseYou often hear people say this about sharks:
- Why Some Slow Repliers Feel Easy to Be With: Coordination Cost and Living-Together CompatibilitySome people do not reply quickly.

- The Flowers of EvilWhy the Flowers of Evil ending theme "Hana" sounds so unsettlingSpoiler warning. This article discusses The Flowers of Evil and “Hana -a last flower-.” It summarizes the lyrics rather…
- Failed the teacher hiring exam, yet a homeroom teacher? Fixed-termAt first glance, the situation sounds absurd: someone fails the selection process for a regular public-school teaching post, keeps working at a school as an…