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Nov 2023
15m 19s

191. Behind the Apron: A Day in the Life...

Sayuri Saying
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Dive deep into the world of Japanese restaurants through my eyes as a first-time waitress. Discover the intricacies of customer service, the challenges faced daily, and the undying spirit of providing the best experience, even in the face of adversity. Along the way, enrich your Japanese vocabulary with practical terms and phrases used in the dining setting. From managing complaints to the simple joy of a customer's smile, join us in this heartwarming journey of dedication, gratitude, and language learning.

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