Back In Japan

Just your average home-cooked meal in Japan.

日本に戻った

And it feels good.

New Years in Japan

Everyone has their own way of celebrating. My elementary school principal wrote this on just about everything he could get his hands on.

日本のお正月

Just to get it out of the way: あけおめ！今年もよろしくお願いします

The Winter Heat

Winter.

冬の暑さ

The snow has fallen. Good sign that winter is here.

A Look Into A Small Japanese Town (Part 3)

This is a classroom stripped to the bones. Where are the desks!? Where is the life!? Sad. Can’t wait to see what it looks like in a month though.

日本の小さな町の詳しい検査（３）

A school undergoing changes.

A Look Into A Small Japanese Town (Part 2)

I decided to put this poster here so that I wouldn’t have to type it all out. Yeah, I’m lazy. But I’m also nice! You don’t have to travel all the way here to see it! Man, I’m swell.

日本の小さな町の詳しい検査（２）

We’re back to the cafeteria with more posters and more manners to follow!

A Look Into A Small Japanese Town (Part 1)

Ah, summer. How I miss thee!

日本の小さな町の詳しい検査（１）

小学校の食堂

Ever wondered what covers the walls of an elementary school cafeteria in Japan? Wonder no longer.

Finding Happiness in Japan

From a pretty good article about how expat life differs from people’s expectations of it.

日本で幸せを見つける

Sometimes it’s worth reevaluating your life.

Journal Entry: September 3, 2013

Finally getting onto my feet.

２０１３年９月３日の日記

The Final Entry

Journal Entry: August 20, 2013

One of the many cultural activities that took place during Miyagi Orientation. This little guy was made with the ingredients for Miso soup. Who says playing with your food is improper?

２０１３年８月２０日の日記

A week haitus, brought to you in one day’s time!

Journal Entry: August 11 and August 12, 2013

You wanna go to my town by bus? Well, there’s 5 options for ya! Only 3 if it’s a weekend.

２０１３年８月１１・１２日の日記

Two for the price of one! Get them while they’re a year old!