Tokyo
08 Nov
Attack on Wall Tokyo and Wall Sapporo
By: Skywing Knights 心臓を捧げよ皆さん！ Subtitles: Shinzou wo Sasageyo, Minna-san! Real Subtitles: Consacrate hearts, everyone! (And fans of Attack on Titan, if you didn’t sing that last part in your head, I’m disappointment in you. Jk, jk. 😉 ) I hope this finds everyone well! I’ve been in a bit of a revitalized good mood primarily […]
Read more 11 Oct
Shinjuku BLAZE
Hello loves, This is surprisingly, another one of those “I can’t believe I haven’t written about this sooner” posts. But then again, when you’re in Japan, there’s next to no time, zilch, to really document it other than via photos. As such, 4 years later, let’s talk about concerts in Japan, and specifically, my first […]
Read more 18 Sep
Travels: Milky Way Sweets in Ikebukuro
Hello everyone! I’m super excited to announce that recently I appeared as a guest writer on the Japan Living and Lifestyle blog run by the lovely Urano family. What did I write on? Well of course, one of my favorite places on earth: Ikebukuro (池袋)! More specifically though, I discussed some of my favorite places […]
Read more 10 Sep
A Kabuki Experience: The Tale of Princess Usuyuki (Part 2)
Hello world explorers and travelers alike, Throughout my time living in Japan, I tried to do things that I had never done before. I went to Osaka (大阪) and ate Takoyaki (たこ焼き), traditional Japanese, fried Octopus Balls. I climbed the steps of Himeji-jo (姫路城), an original Japanese castle. Near Mt. Fuji (富士山), I ate Owakudani […]
Read more 06 Sep
Travels: My First Night in Japan. No Really.
Hello all! I’ve retold this story many a time for friends and family alike, but I’ve never written about it here, which feels like a glaring flaw on this blog. This is because, as it was my first experience in Japan, I would say that even though it wasn’t when I moved to Japan, it […]
Read more 09 Aug
A Kabuki Experience: The Significant Reunion (Part 1)
7Hello all! Sometimes when I have a lot to say about topics, I write and write… only at the end to realize that I write quite a lot! As a result, I decided to split what was originally one piece into two. So this first part will focus on why my first experience attending Kabuki […]
Read more 08 Jul
Travels: Facing Fears with Japan’s “In The Heights”
Hello all! Today I wanted to jump back several years. This time, to one of the first really impactful experiences I had while living in Japan. One that taught me a HUGE lesson. That lesson? ALWAYS GO FOR IT when in the land of the rising sun. Not to mention, I love recalling this experience. […]
Read more 02 Mar
Featured Artist Spotlight: InstantMiso
Hello loves! It’s still winter in my neck of the woods – but I’m longing for the spring and summer! So this month’s featured artist is one who excels in bringing out the beauty seen in those wonderful seasons – InstantMiso, creator of “Where Tangents Meet” and “Siren’s Lament” on WEBTOONS! InstantMiso (or just Miso […]
Read more 19 Feb
100 Blog Posts!
Whoot!! We’ve hit 100 blog posts guys! I just got back from Katsucon 2020 this past weekend (don’t worry, I’ll be posting about that very soon once I have some photos done), but I’m so very happy to have reached this milestone of 100 blog posts. I’m looking forward all the more to writing new […]
Read more 11 Jan
Featured Artist Spotlight: Daisuke Ono (小野 大輔)
Hello all! Have a bit of a late Featured Artist for the month of December. But you can’t blame me! You know how busy the holidays get! But I am excited about this one because today, we’re diving back into the world of talented Seiyu (声優 ), or Japanese Voice Actors, to spotlight Daisuke Ono […]
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