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Around New Year’s, most people celebrate by gathering with the family and watching a lot of television. Kohaku Uta Gassen, commonly just called Kohaku, is an annual holiday special produced by NHK.

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Hayama offers cleaner beaches, better vibes, chill events and views of Mt. Fuji, all just a short ride from Tokyo.

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But not all romaji is the same. Depending on where you look, you might see “shi” spelled as “shi,” “si” or even something ...