Anyone who knows me well enough knows that I have a thing for watches. I have frittered away many hours on watch forums, Amazon, YouTube, and eBay looking at watches, deciding what watch brands are worth the money and … [Read more...]
A mixed bag this week for news, with stories about fast food, the emperor, and strange CMs. Let's dive in, shall we? The KFC Double Down Invades Japan!: In case you're unfamiliar with the infamous KFC Double Down, … [Read more...]
Sakanaction (サカナクション) is a Japanese rock band hailing from Sapporo, Japan. Formed in 2005, their music is a mix of alt rock, electro pop, and sometimes - a little bit of everything. I actually just discovered these guys … [Read more...]
Sushi is arguably the most Japanese food out there. Many other Japanese foods are similar to foods from other cultures, but it's hard to find anything as uniquely Japanese as sushi. A small sushi bar near a train … [Read more...]
You may have read or heard how hard working and dedicated the Japanese people are towards their jobs. Consistently they put in long hours and undying loyalty to their employer, and in return they get a cushy pension, … [Read more...]
Most languages have different ways of writing letters and characters. In English, there's not only printed script, but cursive, and a million different fonts and variants thereof, and people are constantly churning out new … [Read more...]