Rules
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No racism/hatemongering/harassment
No racism/hatemongering/harassment
Seriously we shouldn't have to explain this. It's okay to discuss controversial topics civilly but don't cross the line.
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Discrimination due to gender, race, national origin, religion, etc. will not be tolerated and is a bannable offense.
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No doxxing, period.
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No blog/vlog/product spam/crowdfunding/begging
No blog/vlog/product spam/crowdfunding/begging
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Submissions violating the spirit of Reddit's self promotion guidelines will be removed. As a general rule, we usually do not allow travel blogs/vlogs as they are almost always posted in violation of these guidelines.
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Also, please avoid 'OMG JAPAHN IS SOO WACKYY' posts.
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If you want someone to buy you something in Japan please research businesses that do that instead of begging redditors to do it for you.
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Check the sidebar for the correct subreddit
Check the sidebar for the correct subreddit
In order to reduce flamewars/circlejerks and cut down on repeat threads, we ask that you post to other subs in the following cases:
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Travel-related questions in r/japantravel
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Travel photos/albums/galleries to r/japanpics
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Translation requests in r/translator
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Vlogs anywhere but here
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Language questions in r/learnjapanese
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Candy/snack requests in r/snackexchange
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Job threads over at r/japanlife
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Tax/finance/investing Qs at r/japanfinance
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Submission titles should be relevant & informative
Submission titles should be relevant & informative
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All submission titles must include English (even if the article is in Japanese)
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No ALL-CAPS or forced memespeak
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Vague titles ("need some help...") will probably be removed
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Clickbait titles will absolutely be removed
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Don't be a troll
Don't be a troll
Posts made in bad faith, including obvious trolls (or questions indistinguishable from such) and low-effort questions that could be easily Googled. The same rule applies to comments, and persistent and deliberate trolls are not welcome.