I am now back in Canada spending Christmas holidays with my family before officially starting my assignment with IBM Japan in the new year. My 6 week business trip in Tokyo seemed to have gone by very quickly.
Although some of my views may change in the future, below are a few initial observations about life [...]
Archive for December, 2007
A few reflections on living in Japan
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged cleanliness, efficiency, Japan, safety, Tokyo, Toronto on December 24, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Ikea and customer service in Tokyo
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged customer-service, furniture, Ikea, Japan, shopping on December 4, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Last weekend, my wife and I went furniture shopping as we have found an unfurnished apartment in Tokyo. So we went to our friendly neighborhood Ikea store in Funabashi. It was exactly like any Ikea store in Canada (I would guess around the world) so it was very familiar as soon as we walked [...]
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