BusinessCultureEssayEtymologyHistorySlangUncorrected Toru Apr 21, 2017Jan 04, 2024 1977, desk, elderly, employees, Hokkaido Shimbun, Japanese, madogiwa zoku, management, ojisan, slang Madogiwa Zoku (Deadwood) Madogiwa Zoku 窓際族 Today I will talk about the Japanese slang term “madogiwa zoku.” 今日は「窓際族」という俗語を紹介します。 “Madogiwa” means “windows side.” “zoku” Read More
BusinessConstructionDiaryHardware storeUncorrected Toru Apr 24, 2016Jan 07, 2024 caliper, desk, diameter, measurement, screws Wrong Screws Today, I tried to assemble a desk, but I missed eight screws. 間違ったねじ Therefore, I went to a hardware store Read More
BusinessDiaryJapanese traditionScienceUncorrected Toru Mar 09, 2015Jan 06, 2024 arrangement, concentration, considering caps, desk, laboratory, motivation, offices, opinions, partitions, PC displays, problems, productivity, rearrangement Makeover Today, I and my juniors rearranged our laboratory so that we can accept new faces. We printed out a sketch Read More