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Top 5 Cherry Blossom Viewing Spots in Tokyo

  Cherry blossom are in full bloom this weekend in Tokyo, and groups of cherry-blossom viewers are seen at parks. They spread picnic sheets and enjoy food and sake under…

Remnant Cooking : Rice

Last time, I made a post titled “Remnant Cooking: Bread”. In response to panic buying after the disaster, one blogger made bread out of bread crumbs. Today, I will introduce…

“Rush-out boy” Protect Children against Traffic Accidents

When you walk streets in Japan especially in suburb areas, you sometimes find sign boards shaped into a boy posing as if he rushes out into the street. There is…

Present State of Tokyo

  Since the March 11 earthquake, people often ask me “How is Tokyo right now?” So, I want to write what I know and noticed about recent Tokyo.   1….

My Hospitalization Experience

As I already announced on Twitter and so on, I was involved in a traffic accident on March 15. What happened was that I was hit by a motorcycle when…

Prayers From Cosplayers

“Pray for Japan” has become a huge movement in the world. And now other movements are succeeding one after another. One of them is “Prayers from Cosplayers”. Sounds interesting, doesn’t…

Fans of a Poet of Nusery Rhyme Misuzu Kaneko Increasing in the Disaster Sorrow

There is a poetry collection that was flown off the shelves in the past couple of weeks. The poetries were written by a Japanese poet of nursery rhyme, Misuzu Kaneko,…

Unofficial Operations Underway in Japan

Recently, “Pray for Japan” has become a huge movement in the world. Thank you very much, everyone!  We still keep praying for Japan. And also, now is the time to…

Encouraging Word from Grandpa!

On the third day since the earthquake and tsunami, TV news broadcasts a scene of three elderly people being rescued from an isolated and damaged house in Iwate prefecture. One…

Easy Lecture of Radiation Problem in Japan and Radiation Level in Tokyo

http://www.flickr.com/photos/ahia/5546173384/ Photo by Ahia 11 days passed since the earthquake, people in the Metropolitan area have been gradually regaining their composure; however, we still have indelible fear toward radiation from damaged…

HEART-WARMING TWEETS COLLECTION

  Graphic by JIROH Prayforjapan.jp collects and shares heart-warming tweets from Japan since the earthquake and tsunami. The tweets are translated into different languages. The followings are quoted from the…

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