Tag Archives: culture

Everyone loves a good protest

NHK ain’t making no friends

21 Jun Filed under News. 1 Comment.

First, a photo completely unrelated to anything: Stumbled upon this guy sleeping on the platform of Koenji Station at 3pm on a Saturday. That must have been one rough Friday night. Attracted by the group of snickering high school boys, a conductor came over and … Read More →

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

Checking out the fortunes... doesn't look like a daikichi!

Hatsumode

12 Jan Filed under Out on the town. 1 Comment.

Making that yearly visit to ask for a little love

waste makes me feel fancy

15 Feb Filed under Japan, random. 3 Comments.

Yesterday, I ventured off to the supermarket in search of supplies to hold me out through my long days of working at home as a wanna-be freelancer. Picking up the necessary items, it was off to the register where the cashier greeted me kindly and … Read More →