Poetry A Voice – a poem
I cannot hear your voice
who is sleeping at the bottom of the water
as calmly as the breaths of jasmine
I'm like a ...
Poetry 
Essay Writing poems may be a good approach when you start creative writing in a non-native language.
I have been writing in English, which is my second language, since the end of 2018. I first started blogging, but what I...
Poetry You can’t sing
You can't hear
because you close your ears
the voice is floating in the air
even the music is released, already
Yo...
Blogging and Marketing I seem to have earned on Brave, but my withdraw will be put on hold
The browser Brave was officially released recently. I started using Brave a few months ago and switched to it as my main...
Poetry A Looming City
I was waiting for a bus
and it happened
Blogging and Marketing Somebody tipped me on my tweet though the browser ‘Brave.’
The other day, I mentioned the new browser ‘Brave’ in the article about the Canadian Internet connection. I also wrote a...
Blog Travelling in Japan is not expensive.
I am a Japanese person who lives in Canada. I often go back to Japan to visit my family and friends. Surprisingly, there...
Blogging and Marketing Tumblr doesn’t Work with Google Adsense Anymore, How to monetise Tumblr blogs in 2020
Tumblr is a smart platform for blogging, but it is not very straightforward if you are seeking to make money from it. I ...
Blogging and Marketing Review of Brave browser: Rural Canadian internet speed can be really crap, so I tried using Brave
Our house is in a remote area in Quebec and we have a satellite internet connection which is crap. There is no cable int...
Blogging and Marketing “Cocoon” The best Free WordPress Theme I’ve ever used is made in Japan
Lots of bloggers love blogging on Wordpress (WP). It's easy to use and flexible for customising. There are many themes w...
Learn Japanese What does ‘Emoiエモい’ mean?— its pronunciation and how to use it
I have lived outside of Japan for more than 10 years, so I am a slow learner of the Japanese newest words. I have to upd...
Essay You need to be who you are as a writer
Do you remember the moment when you first yourself in the mirror? I think I remember that moment, although it might have...
Essay When a poet gets transformed into a beast
This is one of my favourite fiction stories written in Japanese; ‘The Moon over the Mountain’ (Japanese title: 山月記Sanget...
Blog Sleeping in trains
I read an article about Japan which said that Japanese people don’t have enough sleep compared with other countries.
Blog I’m Japanese, but I don’t like Manga.
Manga, which is called ‘cartoon book’ or ‘comic’ too, is one of the most popular Japanese cultures. I am proud of it as ...
Blog Can Poets survive on Medium?
Medium changed their system for calculating writer-earnings on 28th Oct. 2019, and the new system doesn't seem to work v...
Haiku Fireplace #1 暖炉の火— a Haiku
red flame
never shapes the same
ungrabbable
暖炉の火
同じ姿は
二度となく
Poetry Where is My Creativity Coming From?
Every day, every week, every month,
Plenty of things come and go, passing me by.
The sight I see, the sound I hear...