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Brutally Honest, Batteries Included

Brutalmente honesta, pilas incluidas

Twelve executives in identical ties, one jar of mole, and a translator that turns 'I hope you like it' into 'your sauces are boring anyway.' Estefanía is about to become Tokyo's favorite rude foreigner — and the customer support chat has some explaining to do.

Part 2 of 4 in Lost in Mistranslation

El jueves a las diez en punto, doce ejecutivos con corbatas casi idénticas observaban un frasco de mole como si contuviera material radiactivo. Kenji sirvió las porciones sobre arroz blanco con la concentración de un cirujano. La señora Harada tomó su cuchara.

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