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917239 No.917239 [Reply] [Original]

If you moved to Japan tomorrow, what would you miss from your country that they don't have there?

I'd miss Ribena, sliced bread (savoury, so I can eat it with meals), various sweets that you can only buy here in the UK, sausage rolls, breakfast cafes and English television.

>> No.917242

People that speak English.

>> No.917243

I'd miss crushing poverty and grúbnyík

>> No.917246

My friends.

Haha, just kidding. I don't have any friends.

>> No.917251

Sanity, freedom, the ability to talk to another human being

>> No.917253

I miss Pimms, rhubarb, golden syrup and decent bread.

>> No.917256

Crime and filth

life would be boring

>> No.917257

Sane people.

>> No.917259

Fresh air, meat, human beings

>> No.917264

>>917239
There's no problem getting sausage rolls in japan.

>> No.917266

The thing I missed most when I was over there were hot chips, covered in salt and tomato sauce.

>> No.917269
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917269

Does Japan have Nutella?
And I don't mean the travesty they try to pass off as Nutella in America, but the actual tastier thing.

>> No.917268

My car. Real milk. Real bread. Real supermarkets. House insulation.

>> No.917271

People getting wasted all the time, cancer smog, random acts of violence, racism, a lack of jobs, tedious mainstream culture...

...oh wait they already have those things in Japan!

I'll feel right at home!

>> No.917274

>>917269
If you are ready to pay 5,000 yen a 250g pot, yes, they have.

>> No.917275

>>917264
Really? Awesome!

What about cornish pasties? Or any pasties?

>> No.917279

>>917274
And remember you won't have correct bread to use it on. Only bare spoon eating.

>> No.917282

nasi lemak LOL

>> No.917287

Cheap fruit and vegetables

>> No.917288
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917288

One thing I'm not going to miss is racism.

I can't wait to get to Japan, where they don't judge you based on the colour of your skin

>> No.917290

FRUITS!

Where the hell do eleven takes their vitamins from?

in b4 touhou

>> No.917294

>>917282
Oh hey, a fellow Malaysian ヽ(´ｰ｀ )ﾉ

>> No.917295

>>917290
Fruit is expensive, but fruit juice is much cheaper over there.

>> No.917298

>>917295
That is because it doesn't actually contain any juice.

>> No.917300

>>917298
Tropicana 100% pure squeezed orange juice, 500ml, 110 yen.

>> No.917308

>>917288
I like how that monitor isn't even on.

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917311

>>917288

>> No.917330

shaved pussy

>> No.917334

>>917294
sup fellow man

>> No.917340

dogs

>> No.917347

women that actually look good

>> No.917357

Pizza. I would die without New York pizza.

>> No.917359

beaches, nature, wildlife

>> No.917385

>>917239
Ribena is the shit. I'm not a nigger by the way.

>> No.917403

>>917347
It's not like you're going to get any.

>> No.917429

>>917403

I can still look at them ;_;

>> No.917430

Manly men

>> No.917432
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917432

I dont think I could survive without my steaky bakey goodness.

>> No.917435

>>917429
It's not like you leave your house or anything.

>> No.917450

>>917269
ewww... you're adding more carbohidrate to a spread of bread that's already full of it

>> No.917456

>>917435
This is why windows were invented.

>> No.917470

My 64k internet.

Oh wait.

>> No.917475

i miss

real pizza
taquitos
cereal that doesnt cost $10.00
jello


i cant wait to go back home in december

>> No.917487
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917487

Busty, voluptuous, plump women.
The plus is that the few that are in Japan will be even rarer and have even lower self-esteem.

>> No.917489

>>917456
Did you mean Google?

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917578

>>917288

Oh You.

I would miss the property prices being so low, people that speak English, and company.

>> No.917585

I'm going to miss not having to put with discrimination.

>> No.917608

When I went I missed Bacon.

>> No.917614

>>917239
>Ribena

Fuck, I lived in London as a kid.
Thanks for bringing back childhood memories of an awesome drink. ;_;

>> No.917621

moving next september

I'm going to miss french bread ;_;

>> No.917626

the upside of living in Japan for me personally are more than where I'm living, so I doubt I'll miss much if at all.

>> No.917889

I'd miss anime and manga

since piracy in Japan lands you in jail, I'm poor and I don't have the discipline to watch anime on TV at 3am

>> No.917897

I live in Finland (the greatest country on earth) so I'll miss everything.

>> No.917902

Seconding Greggs.

Fucking steak bakes are the saltiest most delicious dog-food ever.

>> No.917915

>>917897
Being forced into the army sure is great!

>> No.917921

>>917915
better than finding a job, not like we have to actually go fight wars

>> No.917939

White people.

>> No.917947

>>917939
The thread is about what you would miss, lern2read

>> No.917949

>>917947
White people.

>> No.917963

Shaved gentials.

>> No.917967

>>917239
kenkey and shito.

>> No.917987

>since piracy in Japan lands you in jail, I'm poor and I don't have the discipline to watch anime on TV at 3am

Set up encrypted http tunnels for your torrents and p2p.

>> No.918051

Streets that aren't narrow and crowded as fuck.

>> No.918086

>>918051
You just need to get out more. Magome isn't so crowded.

Oh wait, it's full of narrow streets.

>> No.918102

>>918086
Right now it's full of tourists anyway.

>> No.918138

Hashbrowns and tacos.

>> No.918144

A decent glass of milk. I'm sick of all this liquid mozzarella.

>> No.918174

social equality, good universities, good food

>> No.919169

>>917239

What the...they do sell sliced bread here.

>> No.919196

>>917889
Get a pvr, like the japanese do.

>> No.919271

>>917487
>>lower self-esteem

I think you're on to something, Anon.

Also, I'd miss my mother.

.... No, really.

>> No.919857

>>919169
you must have low standards for bread

>> No.919871

I would miss being around humans

>> No.919876

I'd miss my job and my girlfriend

and my solid gold car

>> No.919890

My firearms, Japanese gun restrictions are fucking insane.

>> No.919900

>>919876
and your pony, don't forget your pony.

>> No.919927

I'd miss thickly sliced meat, the large portions that I bitched about all the time, and people giving a shit about what you do and don't do in public.

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