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"The people of Japan have been stretched to their limits over and over again throughout history yet still managed to persevere."
"Japan would have surrendered even if the atomic bombs had not been dropped, even if Russia had not entered the war, and even if no invasion had been planned or contemplated."
"The problem is not migrants. Any successful society has migration. Yes, including Japan. According to government data released last August, the number of foreign nationals in Japan rose 11% from 2022. The number of overseas workers in that country has doubled in the last decade; it's more than 3 million people now."
"Japan, what a story they have told in this World Cup, like we mentioned, they beat Spain and Germany."
"I really love Japan and I can't see myself moving from here anytime soon."
"Japan has so many amazing things that you can film or stream, and it's just a NeverEnding mountain of content."
"Now I like this a lot. I think it's very simple, it communicates sushi, and it speaks of Japan because of the big circle, right?"
"The English branch of Nii Sanji is just one component of it, its biggest is still the Japanese sector."
"As recently as 10 years ago, the words Japan and affordable trip didn't quite compute."
"It's currently possible to spend 14 days in Japan on a budget of just $11,000 for overseas tourists."
"If there's one meal you break the bank for on your trip to Japan, make it Teppanyaki."
"The rewriting of its Constitution allows the expeditionary deployment of its military, bucking the self-defense pacifist ideology of the past, and it's proof that Japan is actively preparing to send ships, troops, and planes to aid the U.S and Taiwan."
"Of all of Japan's media exports, there is none so immediately recognizable as anime."
"By 1945, Japan had been at war with the United States of America for four and a half years, But the might of the U.S. military proved overwhelming."
"Japan was in a state of ruin. Millions had been left homeless by the fire bombing campaigns."
"In a more subjective sense, the Japanese people had lost a large portion of their identity, replaced with images of desolation and despair."
"For the first time, instead of a popular piece of media moving from America to Japan, it was the other way around."
"The world has changed. What used to strike us most about visiting Japan first was the abundance of Chinese tourists practically everywhere you'd go."
"Japan's culture is to when you're sick, you wear a mask, so I feel like they were already set up for success."
"Japan's bullet trains can reach speeds of almost 200 miles per hour and have moved more than 9 billion people without a single passenger casualty."
"Good morning, everyone, good day, g'day. It is a wonderful day in Osaka, and today we're eating at convenience stores. So, 24 hours, that's breakfast, lunch, and dinner."
"Thank you Japan, thank you Family Mart, you are my number one now."
"Japan is a land of enormous beauty and culture."
"Drifting was born in Japan, that is where you'll find the biggest drifting scene."
"Anime is just best described as a medium of Animation combined with both a cultural and visual aesthetic that in my opinion is pretty much unique to Japan."
"The Meiji Restoration... was a time of pretty significant political, social, and economic change in Japan."
"You walk everywhere... People really underestimate how much you walk in Japan."
"Japan, keep doing what you're doing, keep making lucky bags that are actually lucky."
"The Comfort women issue still haunts relations between South Korea and Japan today."
"I've actually been to Japan before, and it was easily one of my favorite vacations ever."
"Over in Japan, though, their hospital menus couldn't look tastier if they tried."
"A good example here is Japanese inter-service rivalry in World War Two."
"Upon release, The Zodiac Age was well received in Japan, managing to exceed 1 million sales worldwide."
"The idea was to rebuild Japan economically... the Japanese perspective is much more nationally driven."
"Kawaii or 'cute' essentially means something childlike. It celebrates sweet, adorable, innocent, pure characters, animals, and items."
"Japan began to present themselves as an exporter of unique artistic culture, as opposed to a global business superpower."
"In a 40-year time span, Japan had gone from a small agricultural country to becoming the world's third-largest economy."
"Alone the rejection of the Racial Equality Proposal may seem a small slight, but when put into the context of early 20th century Japan, it was the straw that broke the camel's back."
"Made in Japan were synonymous with high quality and affordability."
"This demand stimulated Japan's economy, reintegrating it with world markets while also providing the basis for what would become a big strength in industrial manufacturing."
"Japan is a very safe country to live in, but when murder occurs, the story does go hard."
"The best risk-reward profile for any market in the world right now is Japan."
"The oldest monarchy in the world is the Imperial House of Japan, which dates back 2,681 years to Emperor Jimmu in 660 BCE."
"Japan’s Prime Minister says the Olympics will be a success despite COVID concerns."
"Japan underwent a huge transformation, including radical industrialization and looking to put itself on the world stage."
"The battle of Tsushima... saw Japan marshal practically every ship in the Imperial Japanese Navy, took on a numerically very large Russian fleet, and beat it incredibly soundly."
"A creepy doll village in Nagaro, Japan... the amount of dolls outnumber the amount of people living in the village by about ten to one."
"In Japan, one of the most peaceful countries in the world, times are changing. A succession of brutal, horrific murders have shocked the nation."
"Japan is in a serious crisis with its teenagers committing gruesome, terrible crimes."
"Japan is super high on my list for a really long time."
"Japan's vending machine culture is a testament to the country's Innovation."
"The only reason Japanese Studios care about any of this is 100% about money."
"When the family gets stranded in Japan, Homer and the rest of the Simpsons have to work at a fish gutting factory."
"Horror in Japan actually has a very interesting relationship that dates way way back."
"Two centuries of isolation had finally come to an end."
"Hasakura's achievements became part of the fabric of the less than a decade-old newly formed Empire of Japan."
"After half an hour of a pretty normal and realistic take on 1940s Japan, we dive into some 10 minutes of high-octane nightmare fuel."
"It's laughable and outright depressing when you've got Japan having popular anime as their top streaming shows yet these anime shows are produced under slavish conditions and rock bottom prices."
"In Japan this weekend, the killing stone split in half."
"Aokigahara: known as the suicide forest, infamous for suicides and suicide attempts year after year."
"Ghost of Tsushima is the most perfect Japanese game developed outside the country itself."
"The Super-Kamiokande Facility, hidden 3,281 feet beneath the mountain in the Japanese city of Hida."
"This shrine is the home of Japan's sun goddess named Amaterasu."
"Japan has consistently shown unwavering support for Ukraine."
"Japan forced itself to westernize militarily and organizationally in order to resist increasing pressure from Europe and America."
"When you're in a cinema in Japan, nobody's going to move."
"By the time of the Magi Emperor's death, Japan will have transformed itself from a backwards feudal society into one of the world's great Powers."
"Japan's unexpected victory in the Sino-Japanese war showcased to the world just how far the country had come."
"This has been how Japan became a Modern Nation."
"On this trip we go to Tokyo, Osaka and also Kyoto taking in a bunch of local culture, eating a ton of great Japanese food, going to arcades and of course lots and lots of game hunting."
"Japan's one of the richest countries in the world and has a tradition of craftsmanship that goes back centuries."
"Submission fighting began on the battlefields of feudal Japan, a system of hand-to-hand combat designed to subdue, control, and kill in the most efficient way possible."
"The culture of respect in Japan is apparent from the moment you arrive."
"New names current names can we do like three four races in Japan a year please please."
"It's kind of obvious that Pokémon isn't promoting fascism, this symbol is known as a manji in Japan which is a very peaceful symbol in much of Asia."
"Jinx is actually based on the Gangrel fashion trend which was pretty popular at the time of reading greens release Japanese women would bleach their hair and tan their skin usually as an act of rebellion."
"What start off as Kanto, Johto, Sinnoh, Hoenn, and the Sevii islands, all references to real-life locations in Japan."
"Every generation of Pokémon folklore flavor from Japan."
"According to the Harima Fudoki, people would sow rice plant seeds with the blood of deer."
"Japan's once glorious tech shine may have dulled with the decline of Sony and other empires, but without question, there's a new tech movement on the rise."
"Japan is where the eastern and western civilizations that he founded finally intersect, and that has never happened in any other culture or country ever."
"Japan's Chuo Shinkansen will be the fastest passenger train in the world."
"The Empire of Japan had a relatively short history, but it made itself infamous during those decades."
"Japan gained a reputation for mass killings of prisoners of war, forced labor, beatings, and most infamously - human experiments."
"Trust the process. You've never walked this road before."
"Japan demonstrates rapid adaptability such as quickly deploying long-range missiles and easily transitioning to produce aircraft carriers."
"The PC Engine outpaced the Mega Drive in Japan."
"Japanese swords were respected and encountered in various historical conflicts, becoming a symbol of many things."
"This one battle changed the landscape of Japan forever."
"Every year, North Korea ghost ships wash up on Japan's shores with dead or missing crews."
"Japanese games and systems have always played a dominant role in shaping American video game culture."
"Very interesting news for Jiu Jitsu Kaizen. Apparently, Juju Sukaisen is ranked the number one best-selling media franchise in Japan for the first half of 2021."
"Rare frilled shark caught off the coast of Japan."
"The VLSI project succeeded in kicking off Japan's indigenous semiconductor industry."
"Japan is incredibly unique in many ways, but one very special part about this country is the honor and respect in their culture, which leads to a basically complete lack of theft."
"Some policymakers in Japan have described their country as being on the front lines."
"Apparently in Japan it's more common to receive money at New Year's than presents on Christmas."
"If I could live anywhere, where would it be? Japan."
"Kamoshida was created as commentary on the awful reality so many real-life children have to go through in Japan."
"Overtime culture has long been a problem in Japan."
"China will have a Japan 1990s, 2000s adjustment."
"Especially if you have an environment again like Japan where stocks go down by 50 and stay down..."
"The Ainu possess their own culture that is quite different than what we would consider traditional Japanese culture."
"The Japanese take arcades extremely seriously and it's very impressive."
"I'm fully aware of the precarious situation I am in and I have zero control over it."
"Come and hang out in Japan, there is a life-size replica of the ISS."
"Japan is home to some of the largest tech companies and car manufacturers in the world."
"Toilets in Japan, like their gadgets, are technologically advanced."
"High-speed trains in Japan are designed like well, a bullet."
"Politeness is one of Japan's trademarks known all over the world."
"The Soviet Union did in the 1950s what Japan did in the 1980s."
"Like with most things in Japan, the terror factor is really overrated."
"Every night at dusk when the sun sets over Fukuoka City on street sides and alleyways, these yatai come to life."
"In Japan you can feel this switch turn where people go from intense office jobs expectations obligation and then they flip the switch and forget about everything else."
"This is what we're giving away: a rare custom built in Japan no longer in production Sigma Supergun."
"Japan seen a severe spike in coronavirus cases and recently declared a state of emergency in Tokyo and major cities."
"Japan is positioning itself as the only force in East Asia seemingly willing to stand up to China."
"Passive Japan beginning to lead an apparent retaining wall to curb Beijing's ambitions."
"Hokkaido, the largest of Japan's four main islands."
"The Tosa Inu is the most feared of Japan's canine species, deeply rooted in the traditions and culture of ancient Samurai Warriors."
"This is the story of how Japan experienced one of the wildest financial bubbles of all time."
"Japan is a country made up of islands along the Pacific coast of Asia."
"The highest mountain is Mount Fuji, standing at a whopping 3,776 meters."
"The worst earthquake on record in Japan happened just off the coast in 2011."
"The population stands at a whopping 127.3 million people."
"Japan provided Ukraine with a 550 million support from the beginning of the war."
"There is none among those Japanese who were wrecked abroad and drifted to a foreign country that did not yearn for their native traditions and to return home."
"Japan's JET Program promotes cross-cultural understanding."
"Fake food in Japan: meticulously crafted plastic food samples."
"The Kisuke wished for Wano to open up its doors and embrace the world."
"From Up on Poppy Hill centers around the romance that blossoms between two teenagers in post-war Japan."
"I'm bullish on Japan. Look, I think there's a secular story there that investors are not paying attention to."
"Japan's gone from a long period of being a premium market probably without any just reason for that to increasingly trading at a discount."
"I like Japan as my favorite all-weather market for the next two or three years."
"Shinzo Abe, the longest-serving prime minister... announced that he has taken the decision to resign."
"In Japan, they do love their pastel clothes, they love their kawaii fashion."
"I did just get back from my two-week stay in Japan and the jet lag's still freaking killing me."
"Visual novels originated from Japan itself and still arguably makes up a large percentage of the PC games that are released from there."
"Whether you’re looking for something unique to eat or want a crazy way to spend the day, if you’ve got enough money, Japan has got you covered."
"A mere 10 years after this Devastation, Japan had fully recovered from the war."
"I think we, right now, probably have the best relationship with Japan that we’ve ever had."
"A 60-foot Mecca-style robot takes its first steps in Japan."
"It transports you to a cherry blossom in Sakura season... it's completely serene."
"Possibly the coolest thing to come out of Japan."
"A legend in Japanese and international car culture was born."
"Open world samurai game exploration stealth combat sword fighting 13th century Japan like what's not to love here?"
"Higurashi is a distinctly Japanese story. It's a painfully Japanese story."
"Sword Art Online movie set for October release in Japan."
"When you come to Japan, you have to 100% check out all these convenience stores."
"Japanese government sends individuals quarantining at home free care packages. Shown is for one person, me in Tokyo."
"The Minami Aso Route in Japan is one of the most dangerous in the world."
"Japan is a really fun civ. They are really good at teaching you how to district."
"More passengers travel by train in Japan than anywhere else in the world."
"This final game was watched by 60 million people in Japan alone."
"I remember these stores from my previous trip. They're kind of all over Japan and you never quite know what you're going to find in there, which is really fun for me."
"Your final days in Tokyo are a chance to do the many things you may have missed on your travels across Japan."
"Japan will tighten its visa review process for international students and foreign researchers."
"Japan's prime minister delivered a determined oath to never repeat the horrors of war."
"Japan aims to double defense spending to 2 percent of its GDP."
"I am moving to Japan, only for a short period of time, but long enough to where it's kind of a long time."
"I loved my Japan trip the most. It was just so incredible."
"The ghost boats of Japan have been washing up on the shores of northeastern Japan."
"Dating back to the Edo period and with one of the strictest honor codes of any criminal gang, the Yakuza is one of the oldest crime syndicates."
"Jesus is the ruler of the kings of the Earth."
"Yo dude what's up everybody here we are IRL stream in Japan!"
"Bamboo forests of Japan: bamboo has a vibe that nobody talks about."
"Beautiful sea glass found in Japan: I will chew on these until I have no teeth left."
"Japanese high school students demonstrating Precision walking."
"Japan has been promoting trash collecting as a competitive Sport and will host the first ever World Championships in Tokyo in November 2023."
"Japan however has definitely taken over the world in another way. Not politically or economically, and certainly not militarily, but they have absolutely won themselves the cultural victory."
"Mario artist paint studio is a great title and it makes me very sad that it stayed in Japan."
"This thing is the epitome of luxury from Japan."
"Japan was occupied by Allied forces led by General Douglas MacArthur."
"If China takes Taiwan, Japan believes they're next."
"Japan’s leaders now saw war with the West as their best option."
"You know what I love about Japan? The people, the food, the culture."
"The best thing about Japan... everyone's honest."
"Japan may put more effort into countering threats from China. Japan's ruling party made an unprecedented election pledge to double defense spending."
"There's just something magical about Japan: the culture, the food, the people."
"What year do you think we should recognize as marking the end of the true Showah age?"
"Good morning and welcome to another Series where I visit a lot of Japanese chain restaurants."
"In 1914 Japan would further improve the Hotchkiss."
"The Constitution did allow for the creation of smaller Japanese self-defense forces."
"It was a time when Heroes distinguished themselves on both sides in order to bring about a better Japan for the future."
"I apologize I'm probably not gonna shut the [__] up about Japan for like a while."
"I loved the differences in lifestyle in like the everyday experiences of Japanese people."
"Taxi drivers in Japan are seeing ghosts during their shifts."
"Japan's debt is close to 240% of GDP almost a quadrillion."
"Graceful in design, Japan's aerodynamic airport is a triumph of construction and a technological wonder."
"Japan might have been the leading user of Bitcoin when it comes to everything."
"Here's some video footage released that's just going viral today on Twitter of a life-size Gundam in Japan."
"Japanese animators are both grossly overworked and disgustingly underpaid."
"The unification of the land began with the underdog warlord Oda Nobunaga, but ended with his upstart peasant general, Toyotomi Hideyoshi."
"Japan is one of those countries that's high on everyone's list if they've never visited. It's a fascinating place."
"In Japan, Golden Week is basically a week-long celebration for a bunch of Japanese holidays, very, very popular, obviously, very, very big week in Japan."
"The greater Sendai area is the perfect place to spend a weekend away from Tokyo."
"I climbed Mount Fuji, I went to the Capcom bar, I found porn literally everywhere."
"Before I came to Japan, I thought I knew what sushi was, but boy oh boy did Japan open up my eyes to the food scene."
"Let's dive in and hopefully by the end of this video and the 12 reasons your dreams of living in Japan will firmly be intact."
"Just watch Japan. Japan is a huge part of this, and the fact that they're doing this should be a wake-up call to everybody."