โ† Life in Japan
L23

Hair and nails

The barber, the hair salon and the nail salon

Booking, explaining what you want and chatting in the chair. Lessons marked ๐Ÿ’ˆ lean towards a men's cut at the barber, ๐Ÿ’‡โ€โ™€๏ธ towards the hair salon, and ๐Ÿ’… the nail salon; take whichever you need.

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This course opens on 8 December 2026.

  1. L2301๐Ÿ’ˆ The barberFrom 8 December 2026Booking or walking in, quick-cut shops and the ticket machine.
  2. L2302๐Ÿ’ˆ Asking for a men's cutFrom 8 December 2026Short back and sides, clipper lengths, the fringe, beards and eyebrows.
  3. L2303๐Ÿ’‡โ€โ™€๏ธ The hair salonFrom 8 December 2026Booking online, choosing a stylist and the consultation.
  4. L2304๐Ÿ’‡โ€โ™€๏ธ Cut, colour and permFrom 8 December 2026Length, layers, fringe, colour, perms, straightening and treatments.
  5. L2305๐Ÿ’… The nail salonFrom 8 December 2026Gel or polish, length and shape, designs, and taking them off.
  6. L2306In the chairFrom 8 December 2026Shampoo, water temperature, โ€œany itchy spots?โ€ and small talk.
  7. L2307AfterwardsFrom 8 December 2026Looking in the mirror, compliments, โ€œa bit too shortโ€, and booking again.
  8. L2308ReviewFrom 8 December 2026A mixed walking drill.