| 14 Mar 10 |
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My family has rented a car – one big enough for the 5 of us and their suitcases. Roberto, my father, is frustrated when he can’t find the keyhole; it takes him a few minutes to realize that it wi...
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I Eat My Pigeon |
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| 14 Mar 10 |
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This is the third (and not fianl, I hope!) of a series of vegan recipes for such friends as Vegansarus prepared with lotus root or renkon/蓮根 in Japanese. These should be easier and easier to get t...
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SHIZUOKA GOURMET |
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| 14 Mar 10 |
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-Bottom left: “honmaguro/本鮪/Kuromaguro/黒鮪”, blue fin tuna from Oma (Aomori Prefecture), chu-toro/semi-fat part.-Top left: O-toro/belly fat part of same fish-Bottom centre: “Aori Ika/あ...
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SHIZUOKA GOURMET |
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| 14 Mar 10 |
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After I tweeted that I got some business cards made for SNOW Magazine, a few people asked to see what it looks like, and so here goes. Big thanks again to my fellow GOOD Inc. compatriot Luis Mendo for...
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JeanSnow.net |
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| 14 Mar 10 |
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I’m in China now. Or at least I hope I am. I’m actually typing this a few days before heading to China, and scheduling it to post later, so today’s pics aren’t from China but from Yokohama’s...
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TravelJapanBlog.com |
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| 14 Mar 10 |
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I found this TED Talk with Timothy Ferriss, author of The 4-Hour Workweek, where he happens to mention his approach to learning foreign languages, and specifically Japanese. Pretty interesting. I had ...
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JapanNewbie.com |
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| 14 Mar 10 |
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April is approaching so it must be the season for marketing involving sakura (cherry blossom). We already reported this week about the desktop sakura tree and now we hear about a big, fun automobile c...
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Trends in Japan |
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| 13 Mar 10 |
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Question:What do John Travolta's house and Ibaraki's new international airport have in common?Answer:They've both got one plane parked up outside.Ibaraki Airport, currently operating one flight a day....
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an englishman in osaka |
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| 13 Mar 10 |
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This is the second of a series of vegan recipes for such friends as Vegansarus prepared with lotus root or renkon/蓮根 in Japanese. These should be easier and easier to get these days. They do provi...
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SHIZUOKA GOURMET |
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| 13 Mar 10 |
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Where’s my PauseTalk participants list? Why isn’t there any new content on SNOW Magazine today? What the hell is up with Radio OK Fred? Life (and a cold) and work have definitely gotten in the way...
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JeanSnow.net |
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| 13 Mar 10 |
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Unless you’re new here, you know that I’m a huge fan of idols, so quite obviously I’m following quite a few idol fans on Twitter. Here’s a select 5 who are worth a mention. And when you’re o...
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yonasu.com |
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| 13 Mar 10 |
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Last week I made my fourth excursion to Kamakura. I have taken a completely different route each time and still feel like I have much to explore and discover in this ancient capital of Japan.We follow...
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TravelJapanBlog.com |
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| 13 Mar 10 |
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A friend of mine had the pretty rare experience of working in a company that still does the Radio Exercises (ラジオ体操) before starting work each morning.The video says it all.Japan is a quirky ...
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JapanNewbie.com |
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| 13 Mar 10 |
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Night buses all over the world are usually associated with travelers on a budget and it’s no different when shuttling around in Japan that it pays to take a bus. The vehicles are pretty cramped and ...
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Trends in Japan |
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| 13 Mar 10 |
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UNICLO will release "Japan Manga + anime" series. Here is a page, I can't find them in foreign site, so maybe only in Japan or later. I like this Doragon Ball one, it looks Chinese design first but yo...
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watashi to tokyo |
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| 12 Mar 10 |
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Documenting the 36hrs around the birth of the latest member of the Goodrich dynasty: Charlie arrives on the scene!No event in the Goodrich household goes undocumented, such is the life of those close ...
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Japanorama: A photographer in Japan |
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| 12 Mar 10 |
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This is the first of a series of vegan recipes for such friends as Vegansarus prepared with lotus root or renkon/蓮根 in Japanese. These should be easier and easier to get these days. They do provid...
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SHIZUOKA GOURMET |
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| 12 Mar 10 |
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Service: excellent and very friendlyFacilities: great washroom, great cleanliness overallPrices: reasonable, good value.Strong points: Interesting wine list. Great use of local products.entirely non-s...
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SHIZUOKA GOURMET |
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| 12 Mar 10 |
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Service: excellent and very friendlyFacilities: great washroom, great cleanliness overallPrices: reasonable, good value.Strong points: Interesting wine list. Great use of local products.entirely non-s...
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SHIZUOKA GOURMET |
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| 12 Mar 10 |
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Service: excellent and very friendlyFacilities: great washroom, great cleanliness overallPrices: reasonable, good value.Strong points: Interesting wine list. Great use of local products.entirely non-s...
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SHIZUOKA GOURMET |