Pointo kaado arimasu ka? (‘do you have a point card?’) is an essential part of any convenience store worker’s phrase repertoire. If your answer to said query is no, you might want to consider getting ...
I’m standing at the checkout counter of my local Family Mart when the young woman working the cash register asks if I have a T-Point card. “I do, indeed,” I tell her. I pull out an inch-thick stack of ...