One of the British national daily newspapers recently asked it’s readers “What does it mean to be British?” The newspaper was expecting to receive the usual responses about being polite, […]
The Best Funny Japanese Jokes
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Here for your entertainment, The Laughline presents a collection of Japanese jokes which I hope you enjoy.
Japan is an amazing country, but the Japanese people often become a source of jokes and funny stories for us Westerners, with their often quirky and eccentric mannerisms.
Whether it’s the Japanese way of live, their sometimes naive knowledge of Western life, or our naive Western knowledge of theirs, Japanese jokes are often brilliantly funny and something that many of us can identify with.
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A colleague of mine was once invited to give a speech at a convention in Japan. Aware he had a good reputation as a public speaker, he was most surprised […]
The story goes that a young blonde man volunteered for military service during World War II. Despite being blonde, he had such a high aptitude for aviation that he was […]
On a beautiful deserted island, in the middle of nowhere, the following people were stranded: 2 Italian men and 1 Italian woman. 2 French men and 1 French woman 2 […]
The other day I went to the currency exchange bureau as I had some Canadian Dollars that I needed to exchange back into US Dollars. There was just a short […]
With world trade suffering it’s ups and downs over the last year, Asia has suffered financially and there has been a dip in the Japanese economy. With this uncertainty that […]
A young Japanese girl been taught all of her life, that when she married she was to please her husband and to never upset him. So, on the first morning […]
A Japanese man walked into the currency exchange in Manhattan in New York with 2,000 yen and walked out with $72. The following week, he went to the currency exchange […]
A Japanese man takes a sightseeing trip to America so that he can see for himself the famous sights that he had only before seen on television. On the last […]
An American businessman went on a business trip to Japan, but coming from the Midwest he wasn’t too keen to try the local Japanese food, especially as he had heard […]
Two Japanese girl tourists ask a stranger to take their photo with a Polaroid Camera, but what happens next is not what the stranger expects.
Stevie Wonder is playing his first concert in Japan, and the auditorium at the concert hall in Tokyo is absolutely packed to the rafters. After playing a few of his […]