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A comment on The English Paradox: Four Decades of Life and Language in Japan. Parent comment
A lot of landlords refuse to rent to any non-Japanese people, despite being fluent.
A xenophobic society won't even let you participate fully, much less integrate, no matter how well you speak the language.
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A lot of landlords refuse to rent to any non-Japanese people, despite being fluent.
A xenophobic society won't even let you participate fully, much less integrate, no matter how well you speak the language.