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Which do you prefer, a robot or a man?
2015/02/15 | English, Japanese Culture, Japanese system convenience store, Cool Japan, Japan now, Japanese culture, Japanese history, Japanese tradition, robot, Tokyo, Western culture in Japan
In the last article, I wrote about one attitude of customers that annoyed very much the people who w
the 2015, the ‘Loco’-motivated year
2015/01/15 | English, Personal thoughts BBC, Boltzmann, Chichibu, Cool Japan, entropy, Japan now, Japanese tradition, Saitama, steam locomotive, Tokyo, trains
I had a chance to see a marvelous scientific TV program of BBC presented by Prof. Jim Al-Khalili. I
The Mystery of Mont Blanc
2014/10/15 | About Tokyo, English, Japanese Food cakes, Cool Japan, deserts, Japan now, Japanese food, Japanese history, Japanese language, Japanese tradition, Jiyugaoka, Mitsukoshi, Mont Blanc, Monte Bianco, Nihonbashi, sweets, Tokyo, Western culture in Japan, what to eat in Japan
What does a word "Mont Blanc" remind you of? A mountain? Or fountain pens? If you like deserts an
Is This a Trap of Convenience or What?
2014/10/13 | English, Japanese Culture, Personal thoughts convenience stores, Cool Japan, Darth Vader, Japan now, Japanese culture, Japanese language, Master Yoda, Star Wars, Tokyo
As I wrote in the previous article, a convenient and comfortable life that we’re enjoying now is not
Do you really know about Tokyo Gate Bridge?
2014/08/24 | About Tokyo, English Chiba, illumination, Japan now, japanese art, Rainbow Bridge, Tokyo, Tokyo Gate Bridge, Tokyo Tower, Tokyo view at night
My partner who is usually seated on the front passenger seat of my car was aware that a new bridge w
KitKat Pizza?????
2014/06/20 | About Tokyo, English, Japanese Food dine out in Japan, Hiroshima, Japan now, Japanese food, Kansai, KitKat, okonomiyaki, pizza, Pizza Napoletana, ramen, restaurant, Sushi, Tokyo, unagi, what to eat in Japan, 和食
When I was living in Italy, the pizza was not my first choice for dinner. Maybe because I was in Mil
What Did The Most Famous Russian Girl In Japan Do?
2014/06/14 | English, Japanese Culture art, Cool Japan, History of Theatre, Imperial Theater, japanese art, Japanese culture, Japanese history, Japanese tradition, kabuki, Katyusha, Shakespeare, Taisho period, Tokyo, 帝国劇場
Today, I would like to introduce you the most famous Russian girl in Japan. Her name is not Lena or
The Light Of Fireflies
2014/06/10 | English Auld Lang Syne, Cool Japan, fireflies, hotaru, Japan now, japanese, Japanese culture, Japanese customer service, Japanese history, Japanese language, Japanese tradition, The Light of Fireflies, Tokyo, Waterloo Bridge, Western culture in Japan, 蛍の光
Have you ever been an "annoying" customer who does not stop shopping even after the closing time of
Can You Tell Me Where You Live?
2014/04/15 | About Tokyo, English, Japanese Culture, Japanese system Cool Japan, Harajuku, Japan now, japanese, Japanese culture, Kawaii, Meiji shrine, Problem of Japan, Tokyo
Every country has its own problem... Among many problems which Japan has, I would pick ... the addre
Eating Raw Eggs, One of the Reasons the Japanese Are Thought to be Crazy?
2014/03/26 | English, Japanese Food Cool Japan, curry, Difference between West and East, eating raw eggs, egg, Japanese culture, Japanese food, Osaka, Steak Tartar, Sukiyaki, Tokyo, Washoku, what to eat in Japan
While I was exploring the mystery of Japanese Curry, I found another interesting habit. Adding a
Finally Solved the Mystery of Washoku
2014/03/20 | About Tokyo, English, Japanese Food Japanese culture, Japanese food, Japanese history, Tokyo, Washoku, Western culture in Japan, what to eat in Japan, Yoshoku
Today I heard the news that Kyoto would adopt Washoku, Japanese cuisine, to school lunch. I thought
Tokyo, the Capital of Eating Out
2014/03/16 | About Tokyo, English, Japanese Food Asakusa, Eating out in Japan, Edo, Japanese culture, Japanese food, Japanese history, soba, Sushi, tempura, Tokyo, unagi
In Tokyo it is very difficult to starve. Even if you don't have much money in your pocket you can f
UNAGI, ANGUILLA or ANGUILLE
2014/03/11 | English, Japanese Food chocolate, Edo, Japanese cuisine, Japanese culture, Japanese food, sansho, Tokyo, unagi, Washoku, what to eat in Japan
Sometimes, I wonder how brave the people were to start eating something which looks little or less g
Tempora, Tempurar, or Tempura?
2014/03/06 | English, Japanese Food Edo, Japanese food, Japanese history, Sushi, tempura, Tokugawa, Tokyo, Washoku, What to eat in Tokyo, Yamanoue hotel
Today, I would like to look into the history of Tempura. Yesterday I wrote; Edo was full of work
