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Natsuyo Nobumoto Lipschutz: Getting the word out in the United States

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Public speaking coach Lipschutz has a plenty to say about taking command of language in a foreign country.

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When giving a public speech in Japanese, tears can be your trump card

by Daniel Morales

There are certain occasions in Japan when showing emotion is expected. Deploying a few key phrases can also do the trick.

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People of Japan, take a clear stance

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Japanese are all too often reluctant to offer an opinion — on anything.

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