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slevir
6y ago
Well, Japan also has this thing that a written contract isn't even needed to start employer-employee relationship, oral agreement is technically enough, difficult to prove of course so everyone does written contracts, but still. Regard
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slevir
6y ago
I would add that one other important distinction, though I don't know how unique, is that you can't win off a hand which doesn't have any yaku. This partly explains the popularity of riichi, as it's okay to have riichi o
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slevir
6y ago
Interestingly enough, in japanese movie theaters most people do stay to watch the credits. From what I hear, specifically out of respect for creators. ...Well, I'd say it's because there's often additional short scenes after
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6y ago
I'll take a shot at translating those in a somewhat intelligible way while trying to preserve hilarity, with my commentary in parenthesis when appropriate. "A famous udarnik (a shock worker, someone who was a lot more productive t