Great so now it’s time for my annual Festival Preview! The problem is that there is still some disagreement about exactly what festivals will be held when. Because of the problems in the Tohoku area, some festivals may have been canceled or are in limbo at the moment. I can report that while many foreigners […]
Living In Japan Without a Worry in the World
Yoko and I have been married for thirteen years and our anniversary is this Friday the 24th. It is a particularly auspicious day in the Japanese calendar because it is ‘Taian’, a day of especially good luck. Well, good luck has certainly been with us as here we are all these years later and it […]
2011 Hanabi Festival Calendar Preview : Fireworks Meets Astronomy !
Well another year goes by and the summer festival season is right around the corner once again! Everyone knows how much we love reveling in the summer heat! Very soon I’ll publish the summer festival calendar my wife and I look forward to so much each year. I was hoping to do it today but […]
