Like this post? Help us by sharing it! I always knew something was wrong with me. During childhood already, classmates would laugh at me because my pastimes were somewhat different from a “normal” boy. When I reached teenage years, mom and dad couldn’t deny anymore when they saw the sort of friends I used to bring back […]
September 2011
Return to Japan- 6 months After the quake
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! I have been back in Japan for 10 days and it feels good. It is hot, humid and sweaty. Not to everybody’s taste but I love it; an escape from the impending and inevitable drawing in of the nights in the UK and the prospect of a […]
Beetle Queen Conquers Tokyo
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! We’re very lucky in Bristol to have a wonderful independent cinema that shows lots of Japanese films which warm my Japanophile heart. So, last night my colleague Natasha and I went to see Beetle Queen Conquers Tokyo. Beetle Queen Conquers Tokyo is a stunning meditation on Japan’s […]
The cats that got the Shinjuku cream
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Shinjuku's finest cat cafe
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! On my last trip to Japan I wanted to do something really, well, Japanese… Something a bit different, something very modern and something I could only find in Japan. So tour leader Liam volunteered to show me Shinjuku’s finest cat cafe. Like this post? Help us by […]