Category Archives: Japan

Nora neko--street cats

Only in Japan?

19 Apr Filed under Japan, random. 1 Comment.
Shinjuku station

Between seasons

21 Mar Filed under Japan. No comments.
One of these things just doesn't belong..

Coming of Age Day

14 Jan Filed under Japan. 1 Comment.

Girls in thousand-dollar silks stand in a field and get pestered by gaijin

On the Japanese media

27 Aug Filed under Japan, News. 1 Comment.

While doing some research yesterday, I found a great commentary by Dave Spector criticizing Japanese Olympic coverage. I’m not a huge fan of the Olympics, nor am I a huge fan of Japanese TV. If Americans think their news coverage is narrowly-focused and sensationalized, they … Read More →

Wine tasting

Wining and more wining in Yamanashi

18 Aug Filed under Japan, Travel. 3 Comments.

A bit behind on things… apologies! Although I work at a business magazine I can’t really claim to be as interested in the stuff as I am in say.. food or travel. While there’s little leeway to do the former at work, however, there have … Read More →