Our Adventures in Japan

Yesterday, we had some flurries and then we had some rain. Satoshi didn't need dinner. Most times when this happens, I buy somethin...

Most homes in Japan do not have central heating. You could look at that as being a "bad thing"...but I like the fact that I can ...

Thankful for another year around the sun...for friends, family & good health. Yesterday, Satoshi had to work late, so I celebrated on ...

With Valentine's a week away, chocolate season is in full swing. I didn't check out Salon du Chocolat (Osaka) this year, as the sp...

Recently there was a Nagasaki Fair in Umeda. We love these fairs because it brings different food items to us without the extra online shi...

Today is Setsubun, which I've written about in detail here . It is a yearly ritual which is held every February 3rd, the day before th...

It's that time of year when I get together with my host-mom & my host-brother's wife for lunch. Today, we went to Menu, the ti...