Found a big Doraemon Dakko-chan (embraceable doll), Miki released the shutter in spite of herself. At Onpara Festival. Copyright(C) Miki   →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)   This is JAPAN…

The moon was floating beautifully above the Ukimido, a hexagon hall in the Nara Park. It means “Floating Moon Hall.” Copyright(C) Miki   →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)   This…

Watching Onpara Festival Firework Display through a torii gate at Omiwa Shrine. Beautiful! (This is a composite of two photos.)Copyright(C) Miki   →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)   This is…

Girls in beautiful yukata are staring at one of the 20,000 candles lit in the Nara Park for a summer event Toukae. Copyright(C) Miki   →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)…

One of the Japan’s 100 famous views, Geibi Valley in Iwate Prefecture. The greens turn to bright red during autumn. Copyright(C) Miki   →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)   This…

  Do you know a Japanese movie series “Otoko wa Tsurai yo (It’s tough being a man)”? It is a comedy drama about a man called Tora-san, who is a…

  Have you ever heard of a Japanese word “gokon”? According to wikipedia, it’s “a group blind date, typically used to form at least some friendships between two groups that are…

Miki took this picture at a tsunami-struck area, Matsushima, a group of islands in Miyagi Prefecture, hoping that everything goes back to normal soon. Copyright(C) Miki   →Miki’s twitter← (English…

This is another post from my favorite Japanese website. It is about a temple in Kyoto.   Otagi Nenbutsu-ji, a temple that silently stands in Sagatoriimoto, Kyoto.   The site…

This is another post from my favorite Japanese entertainment website. It is about a sculpture in Senso-ji Temple, Asakusa, Tokyo.   It is titled “Jiun no Izumi,” and made in…

Look at this picture! It is a vending machine, but not an ordinary vending machine…     It’s the website of a Japanese amusement park, Fuji-Q Highland, and each drink…