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This chef is a person I respect and love
There is an Italian restaurant near my house run by one chef, who is about the same generation as me. The pasta here is my favorite. Of...
Apr 22, 20241 min read


I wish to diein spring under the cherry blossoms,In that month of Kisaragi, under the full moon
願わくは 花の下にて春死なん その如月の望月のころ ねがわくは はなのしたにてはるしなん そのきさらぎのもちづきのころ Negawaku wa Hana no shita nite haru shinan Sono kisaragi no mochizuki no koro...
Apr 14, 20241 min read


Japanese poem Haikus sang about sakura a lot
Every Japanese person must have a photo taken in front of a cherry blossom tree. Our lives and cherry blossoms are inseparable. Many...
Apr 11, 20241 min read


雪見だいふく : White cake including icecream made in Japan
If your country has a store similar to Japanese convenience stores, you may be able to buy this product there. This sweet is called...
Apr 4, 20241 min read


人間失格 : Mine has been a life on much shame.
I loved this novel around the age of 20. This is the most famous and the top seller book since the past in Japan. Although, to tell the...
Mar 19, 20242 min read


Japanese Tanka from Kyoto, it’s a beautiful love song
階段を ka i da n wo 二段跳びして ni da n to bi shi te 上がりゆく a ga ri yu ku 待ち合わせのなき ma chi a wa se no na ki 北大路駅 ki ta o u ji e ki...
Mar 16, 20242 min read


“Mayonaka no door” from the 1970s in Japan
“Mayonaka 真夜中” is a Japanese word and “door” is English. Japanese often name the title of the song this way. It’s confusing. Although,...
Mar 13, 20241 min read


Seki city : the place making Japanese swords and a singer Lisa was born
Seki city has been well known for making Japanese swords. It's very famous in Japan, and this city has a history of 800 years about...
Feb 20, 20242 min read


"Christmas Eve" It's a Lovers' day for Japanese
Today I would like to tell you about the most famous Christmas song in Japan. It’s called “Christmas Eve” which is sung by Tatsuro...
Dec 24, 20231 min read


Busy days around the New Year's Eve in Japan
We are always like this, 1st January is in winter. In the case of Japan, it is always so. Last year was so too, and this year is so. This...
Jan 2, 20222 min read


Sushi History : where came from on the globe?
Have you ever eaten “sushi”? In your country, are there sushi bars or sushi restaurants? Now world wide, sushi is a very famous food. As...
Nov 7, 20213 min read