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RickOShay (Offline)
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Location: USA, formerly Shizuoka for 7 years.
10-29-2010, 11:24 PM

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Originally Posted by Sangetsu View Post
I love it when English teachers complain about making 250,000 yen per month for working part-time and not realizing that such a salary puts them near the top 15% of Japanese wage earners. It often takes several years of mind-numbing salaryman drudgery before a Japanese university graduate begins to earn as much. I'm sure Domino's can't print out the entry forms quickly enough.
This is so true too, and for Americans now with the exchange rate and tax brakes.. it comparably ends up being not such a bad salary these days especially for the relatively little effort and hours the job requires.
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