Category Archives: Work

Not part of the press but still waiting for Will Smith

Hancock

The editor who usually does movie premiers and celebrity interviews was on holiday last week, and I was asked to take over the premier for Will Smith’s newest and yet to debut in Japan movie, Hancock. At first I was excited because I thought it … Read More

Published!

So the story goes: At the end of last year I began doing some heavy introspection. I knew I was unsatisfied with my life and what I was doing; work wasn’t keeping me buy, and what little I did have to do wasn’t engaging or … Read More

Why I like Japan

  Yesterday, I went over to talk to one of my co-workers. There was no chair open nearby, so I simply crouched down next to her desk, as is occasionally done over here (not by people in an office, mind you, but usually people outside … Read More

Christmas, Japanese-style

For weeks there had been posters up everywhere advertising the company Christmas party. The people organizing and participating in it would always come around and ask everyone, “Are you going? Are you going??” Of course, as the date drew near, they got more persistant, until … Read More

I am a champion at keeping things updated!

So, lots of things have happened in the past month, all interesting I assure you. For this post I have the choice of writing about the first time I’ve flown since I started this job, which is awesome, or the second time I’ve flown since … Read More