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[–] [email protected] 70 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Because Japan can be extremely xenophobic.

[–] [email protected] 71 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (3 children)

going to nightclubs as a foreigner in japan: everyone loves you and wants to talk to you

getting a job (other than teaching english to kids) as a foreigner in japan: good luck

[–] [email protected] 41 points 1 week ago (4 children)

Ehhh. My experience in some bars was not like that. I had a couple where they where the bouncer clearly didn't want me inside and I was told a place was closed several times when clearly they were not. It was just closed to me.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 children)

Nightclubs are not the same as bars.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

going to nightclubs as a foreigner in japan: everyone loves you and wants to talk to you

OP was talking about nightclubs, not bars.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago

Ah thanks. I'll edit

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago

Mate, bouncers do that all over the world.

[–] [email protected] 39 points 1 week ago

I think you meant "going to nightclubs as a white foreigner in Japan"

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago

There are all kinds of jobs here. Most common is IT-related, though, which is where I'm at.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 week ago

It's a very remote place