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Japanese College: The “Spring Break Of Life”

December 17, 2013 by Austin 36 Comments

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大学は人生の春休み - College is the spring break of life. 遊ぶのは大学のうち - You can only play while you’re still in university. These are all various sayings which I have heard the Japanese use to describe their college lives. In … [Read more...]

Tampopo: The Movie That Teaches Us About Living Life Via Ramen & Food [Philosophy]

February 7, 2012 by Koichi 16 Comments

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I love food movies (especially when they're cold food movies) but there is absolutely no (food) movie out there that's better than the 1985 film Tampopo (タンポポ). Even when we're rating outside the "food movie" spectrum (is … [Read more...]

New Life, New Theme, New Site, and Thank You Cards

May 5, 2008 by Koichi

New Life: So, I've finally finished my thesis. Wow. Thank goodness that's over. I only have one more project to do, and it's a video, so that should be little to no sweat. I'll be graduating in just over a week! From there … [Read more...]

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