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Thank you for your hard work お疲れさまです o-tsukare-sama-desu Thank you so much for your assistance as always お世話になっております o-sewa-ni-natte-ori-masu The phrase has evolved over a long history, but expressing ...

Masayoshi Sakamoto (坂本正敬) is a writer, translator and editor based in Japan’s Hokuriku region. He writes local news and feature stories for print and digital publications and has published several ...