Blog Until what age are Japanese people going to work?
Since my parents live in the Kansai region of Japan, I use the Kansai International Airport or Osaka (Itami) Airport whe...
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Essay Creative Writing Changed My Life
I started writing creative pieces in Japanese in 2018. Before that, I was working as a writer. I wrote lots of articles ...
Blog Sleeping in trains
I read an article about Japan which said that Japanese people don’t have enough sleep compared with other countries.
Prose A Dead Tree in the Wood
In spite of the beautiful weather, there was a thunder-like noise cracking in the air. It was only a single sound, and t...
Poetry Death is alive – a short poem
death is alive inside me
floating in the air behind me
it's watching us and seeking us
Essay Solitude
We are lonely beings. If you have a partner, you may think that your love will last forever but the reality is that you ...
Blog I had a haircut in Japan
Medusa is a mythical creature in Greek mythology who has snakes instead of hair. Anyone who looks at her eyes turns into...
Blog Why aren’t Medium and Patreon popular among Japanese? What is the most powerful social media in Japan?
I started writing on Medium in both English and Japanese in March 2019.
Essay Philosophy of Japanese Toilets
It was a long time ago when I read the book ”In’ei Raisan (English title: ‘In Praise of Shadows’)”, written by a Japanes...
Blog What picture would you draw in the Japan’s new era
It has been two weeks since we started the new era in Japan, "Reiwa". Changing the era name means that we have a new emp...
Blog Is it easy to be a politician in Japan?
In Japan, there is a nation-wide local government election going on right now. Because of the population decline in town...
Blog Japanese recipe and Western recipe
I like cooking. It is easy to find a good recipe if you search on the internet. I also use the internet to get a new rec...
Blog Are Japanese special people in Asia?
Last night, my boyfriend and I watched a film, called “Transsiberian “, which is an American film released in 2008. An A...
Blog Japan’s New Era – ‘Reiwa’. ..Do we really need it?
The Japanese government has revealed the new imperial era "Reiwa", will begin on 1 May 2019. The BBC wrote that it means...
Blog Do the Japanese like eating meat?
They say Chinese people eat everything with four legs but tables, and everything with two legs but aeroplanes. This is n...
Blog Are things Expensive in Japan?
At the end of the 1980s, the growth of the Japanese economy reached its peak. Executive golf courses, luxury brand shops...
Blog Slave labour in Japanese hospitals
One of my Japanese friends, whom I met in Canada, was not happy with her doctor. She went to see him and was diagnosed a...
Blog You had better not make the same mistake twice in Japan
Marriage is one of the biggest events in life for Japanese people. So is divorcing. It didn't use to be that easy, but n...