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Bad Japan - TV Advertisements
One thing which became evidently clear when I originally moved to Japan was the sheer difference in advertising methods compared to my home country, Australia. Adverts back home are all re-hashed versions of themselves; they all scream “Bargain!” and thankfully we’ve learned to ignore most of them. The only advertising trick which seems to work [...]
November 09, 2008 | | Comments 2
Cheap Alcohol!
Think back to your last 700ml bottle of spirits. How much did you pay? Probably quite a bit I should think. In Australia a bottle of Jim Beam fetches for around $30 and Wild Turkey about $40 - a fair chunk of the price coming from government tax.
The price in Japan for [...]
September 27, 2008 | | Comments 0