How many young Japanese have had all-you-can-drink boozing sessions?
In mid-2010 it was found that about 64% of males and 49% of females had had the experience of unlimited alcohol sessions.
Where can I find free power for my computer or smartphone in Tokyo?
For the time being, there apparently is an espot trial at Hibuya Patio offering the use of a plug for free, as long as you are willing to browse a few adverts or sign over some personal information.
What kinds of email newsletters do Japanese subscribe to on their mobile phones?
In the middle of 2010, the most popular forms were for internet stores (about 68%) then bricks and mortar stores at 58%. Hobby-related newsletters were next at just a whisker under 50%.
What is a "mail magazine"?
That is what the Japanese call an email newsletter. The term is the English loanwords made into a uniquely Japanese expression. This is called 和製英語, wasei eigo, or Japan-formed English.
July 28th,2010 Language | tags: email newsletter, japanese, loanword, mail magazine, wasei eigo |
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Where do Japanese people subscribe to newsletters?
They much prefer to read them on computers rather than mobile phones, according to a July 2010 survey.
What search engine do the Japanese prefer?
In general it seems to be Yahoo! by a small margin over Google, but a more technical audience in July 2010 clearly preferred Google – three in four on Google versus one in five on Yahoo!
Have the Japanese experienced 3D television?
By July of 2010 over three in ten Japanese had at least watched a 3D television demonstration in a store.
What browser do the Japanese prefer?
The most popular browser in July 2010 was Internet Explorer at 46%, clearly ahead of Firefox on 32%.
Do the Japanese want to have a 3D television?
Ignoring the cost of purchasing, in mid-2010 about 6% definitely wanted to get a hold of one, and another 24% wanted to some extent a 3D television. Furthermore, another 29% just didn’t really know whether they wanted one or not.
