Tokyo Underground Mysteries Every year, the Tokyo Metro does a fun event called the Tokyo Underground Mysteries. It takes place for three months in the winter season. You buy a game set and they give you one of these folder sets which includes several puzzles in it. They have both English and Japanese versions. Once you […]
Cherry Blossoms in Japan 2018
I love cherry blossoms and I was lucky to grow up near Washington DC, where thousands of cherry blossoms trees bloom every year. Japan’s cherry blossom culture is very different Japanese people really love cherry blossoms, for their beauty and their short life. In just a few days, thousands of cherry blossom trees blossom, and within a week, the petals are falling through […]
World’s Best Food Ingredients
My wife Yoko is a hobby patissièrre so the quality of every single thing that goes into her creations is critical. She really appreciates the world’s best food ingredients available in Japan. In our area, there are several great import food stores and exceptional grocers promoting fresh local produce. They rival some of the best available anywhere. […]
