http://www.coriolinus.net/2008/01/01/true-stories-of-life-in-japan-pt-9-so-you-want-to-be-an-expatriate/ read, and be entertained Sat, 20 Feb 2010 13:03:08 +0000 hourly 1 http://www.coriolinus.net/2008/01/01/true-stories-of-life-in-japan-pt-9-so-you-want-to-be-an-expatriate/comment-page-1/#comment-1381 coriolinus Sat, 05 Jan 2008 00:45:17 +0000 http://www.coriolinus.net/2008/01/01/true-stories-of-life-in-japan-pt-9-so-you-want-to-be-an-expatriate/#comment-1381 Weird; none of the banks in my town were willing to do that for me. I guess this is a case where mileage is being demonstrated to vary. Weird; none of the banks in my town were willing to do that for me. I guess this is a case where mileage is being demonstrated to vary.

]]> http://www.coriolinus.net/2008/01/01/true-stories-of-life-in-japan-pt-9-so-you-want-to-be-an-expatriate/comment-page-1/#comment-1380 onesweetgirl Sat, 05 Jan 2008 00:20:38 +0000 http://www.coriolinus.net/2008/01/01/true-stories-of-life-in-japan-pt-9-so-you-want-to-be-an-expatriate/#comment-1380 I never got a hanko and I had a bank account. They even let me complete a wire transfer from UFJ to my US bank account by signing in the little circle. I never got a hanko and I had a bank account. They even let me complete a wire transfer from UFJ to my US bank account by signing in the little circle.

]]> http://www.coriolinus.net/2008/01/01/true-stories-of-life-in-japan-pt-9-so-you-want-to-be-an-expatriate/comment-page-1/#comment-1379 coriolinus Thu, 03 Jan 2008 11:53:53 +0000 http://www.coriolinus.net/2008/01/01/true-stories-of-life-in-japan-pt-9-so-you-want-to-be-an-expatriate/#comment-1379 Yup. Just take out the space and you've got my surname. Yup. Just take out the space and you’ve got my surname.

]]> http://www.coriolinus.net/2008/01/01/true-stories-of-life-in-japan-pt-9-so-you-want-to-be-an-expatriate/comment-page-1/#comment-1378 moonplanet Thu, 03 Jan 2008 10:52:07 +0000 http://www.coriolinus.net/2008/01/01/true-stories-of-life-in-japan-pt-9-so-you-want-to-be-an-expatriate/#comment-1378 Is that your name on the inkan? "Good speed"? Or does your name sound like those words? Is that your name on the inkan? “Good speed”? Or does your name sound like those words?

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