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thanks for all the info JB, I appreciate it
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My pleasure
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wow that nice.... But in a few years I'll be married most likely...
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Yeah, that's excactly what is happening to me. I married last year but still get such emails once in a while
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I'm totally unmotivated recently, and I also failed learning Russian few years ago, I don't think I'd be able to learn a language with a different alphabet.
Actually I know 3 foreign languages and I've been always told I have good language skills but I'm not really planning on learning Japanese.
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You don't need to speak Japanese well. Just learn the basics (Hello... my name is... how are you... I'm fine... I have a futon in my pocket... good bye... etc.) and it will already help
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I don't know anyone in Japan either... BTW JP - do you LIVE in Japan? Or are only on vacation there?
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I don't live here but I'm here quite often as my wife is Japanese.
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Try to contact with people in Japan before going there? You mean through MySpace etc? Or perhaps AFF? 
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One example:
http://www.japan-guide.com/local/?aCAT=2