Interpretation is Hard – Revenge

Posted by in About, Language on 03. Mar, 2008 | 7 Comments

Well, I was contacted by PeaceBoat again and they’re going to have me do a “re-test” for the interpretation part of the interview over the phone. I guess this either means that they thought I should have done better and want to give me a second chance to prove myself… Or they have already selected [...]

City of cities

Posted by in Society, Tokyo on 01. Mar, 2008 | 4 Comments

Megacity. Sounds like terminology out of an Anime, but it’s the real deal. A megacity [wiki] is a city with more than 10 million people. Tokyo is currently the largest megacity in the world, with a population of almost 36 million. This figure includes some of the surrounding areas, including Yokohama, Kawasaki, Chiba, and others. [...]

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