Michael and Jordan talk about how young adults in Japan celebrate their coming of age when they turn 18 years old. Then they discuss and compare the different things that one can do once they become an adult in the US and Japan. In this week's English Tips segment we talk about coming of age and the different vocabulary that can be used to talk about growing up.

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On Japan Time was created by California natives Michael Larsen and Jordan Johnson at Aichi Toho University in Nagoya city. In our weekly podcast, we discuss life in Japan in a way that provides cultural insights from the perspective of long-time foreign residents. We also feature some English tips for non-native English speakers.

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