We asked three long-term foreign residents to give their thoughts about Japan's past year and the coming year.
They were asked to comment on:
1) In the future, what aspects of 2011 do you think you will remember most clearly? What feelings, what changes in Japan and your relationship with Japan affected you the most?
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