For or Against the Expression “Bob’s Your Uncle”?
Is the phrase “Bob’s your uncle” still welcome in international conversations, or should it be tossed into the linguistic dustbin? As always, the Shirogumi Shimbun […]
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Wasted After Four Strong Zeros, He Gets Lost in a FamilyMart and Waits for It to Open
AKITA, JAPAN – In what can only be described as a cautionary tale for ALTs across Japan, 28-year-old Tyson Steiner, an American JET Programme participant […]
The 27-year-old female ALT Who Wanted “Just a Normal Guy with a Sense of Humor” Ended Up with a Tattooed, Muscle-Bound DJ
Emma, 27, had always been the perpetually single one in her friend group. She never thought of herself as picky—just looking for “a simple guy […]
He Regains Faith in His Future After His Profile Appears in 3 LinkedIn Searches
After six months of fruitless job hunting, Esteban-Villardo’s motivation had hit rock bottom. That was until a LinkedIn notification came through, potentially altering the course […]
ALT Union News: Charles Takes on the Fight of His Life — and Loses
Charles, a ten-year veteran ALT, recently made headlines by taking his dispatch company to court with the union backing him, demanding a 340 yen monthly […]
Breaking News: The ShiroGumi Shimbun Website is Live!
After months of hard work, dedication, and countless cups of coffee, the ShiroGumi Shimbun team, led by our esteemed sempai Jordan, is proud to announce […]