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An adult woman living and working in Japan,…

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An adult woman living and working in Japan, writing about topics of interest in my free time.

  • Random Notes Pre-2023

    Notes created before 2023.

My Visit to Vintage Children's Book Shop えほんやるすばんばんするかいしゃ

A pleasantly sunny and breezy day in Tokyo. The second day of Autumn in 2023. This was the day I chose to visit EHONYA RUSUBAN BANSURU KAISHA, a vintage children’s book shop located in Koenji. According to the shop’s website, about 3,000 ou

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    • Jazz Meets Kumejima Cuisine at Retro Cafe ELLA & LOUIS

      There are two things which always impressed me regarding the fun fact that Japanese novelist, Haruki Murakami ran a jazz café together with his wife in his early twenties. Number one: there were Japanese youth in those days (1970s) who love

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      • 日本語と私

        I have this dream that I desperately want to make into a reality. That is to enjoy a good conversation in Japanese with interesting people. To engage in dialogue with them and understand their stories. To be able to offer them encouragemen

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        • [My Takeaway from a GOOD MOVIE] Victoria & Abdul / ヴィクトリア女王 最期の秘密

          <In my series of [My Takeaway from a GOOD MOVIE] notes, I'll be writing about my humble thoughts or opinions related to a movie I recently watched.> It's dinner time. A solitary dinner as usual. And as usual, I decide to check Netflix to

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        My Visit to Vintage Children's Book Shop えほんやるすばんばんするかいしゃ

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        • Random Notes Pre-2023
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          That Which I Never Want to Forget

          Perhaps many of us thought 2020 would be a “big” year but suffice to say, the present situation was not exactly what we had in mind. COVID-19, or Corona Virus Disease 2019, has affected the lives of human beings all around the world.When n

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          That Which I Never Want to Forget

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          Testing

          This is a test. これはテストです。

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          Testing

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