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Learning Japanese, and living in Tokyo for 9 years, had a profound influence on my life, especially professionally. It wasn’t necessarily meant to be. It came about because of a personality conflict I had with my boss. I might have ended up in Beijing instead.
0:00 — A personality clash at work resulted in me learning Japanese.
2:39 — Learning Japanese in Hong Kong.
4:37 — What I did to improve my Japanese skills once I moved to Japan.
7:09 — How I dealt with not understanding everything I heard in Japanese at the beginning.
10:41 — It is much easier to learn Japanese today.
12:16 — How is my Japanese today?
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