December Thoughts
Don’t we love a brand new year ahead of us! December came and went and it was awesome! As I told you on my previous November thoughts, I stayed in Tokyo for New Years, for the first time. That means I could really enjoy and get an idea of Christmas in Japan. Similar and different, Christmas here means shopping, temples,…
November Thoughts.
Why yes, I accidentally skipped the October Thoughts post. I’m only human, although I have a mighty bunny heart that beats waaaay too fast. Really. I had to cut my caffeine intake and everything. Anyhow… December is here!! Welcome to one of my favorite months of the year! Since well, forever, I’ve loved Christmas. Neither The Husbun or myself are Christians…
Immigration in Japan: facts and thoughts.
Let’s talk about immigration in Japan. I want to keep the first part of this post neutral, so before I share my thoughts let me give you a few points for context: It recently came to my attention that Japan’s First Party had planned and held an “Anti-Immigrants Day”. This event came, partly, in response to the new measures regarding…
September Thoughts
I can’t believe we’re in October already! I DEMAND to know where all the September days went! That and my money… but I have to blame the new clothing collections for that. I’ve had a love-hate relationship with September for as long as I remember . When I was younger, going back to school was both a happy and a…
How to move to Japan. 「Life in Japan as a foreigner Series.」
Living in Japan is wonderful but the actual process of moving here is often a long and somewhat complicated. I get asked a lot how did we end living in Tokyo so I decided to share our journey with you, plus some hints. Please note I’m not an expert and these are my opinions based on my experience- it may…