Category Archives: Wasabi Stories

Wasabi Stories vol.222: “Make Action to Live”

Today’s story-teller is anonymous person, talking about Chinese writer Yang Yi. In Japan, it is a hay fever season in March and April and there must be a lot of…

Wasabi Stories vol.221: “Find Someone You Can Rely on Other Than Your Parents”

Today’s story-teller is comedian Katsuhiro Higo. Higo is a popular comedian in Japan. His mentioned about child-raising in his story. He is a father of 3 children. His youngest son…

Wasabi Stories vol.220: “Obviative Person Can Encourage You”

Today’s story-teller is writer Reiko Morota again. The episode is from when she was working for a cosmetic company before she became a writer. It was in 1985. Morota was…

Wasabi Stories vol.219: “A Team That Requires a Captain is Weak”

Today’s story-teller is Kazuyoshi Miura, a former Japanese national football team player and a striker in Yokohama FC in Japan Professional Football League. The story is about a captain. He…

Wasabi Stories vol.218: “Use the Weak Point to Overcome”

Today’s story-teller is an actress Nobuyo Oyama. She is famous for being a voice actor for Doraemon for years in Japan. Her story begins with her childhood. She never thought…

Wasabi Stories vol.217: “Humble Heart”

Today’s story-teller is writer Reiko Morota I have introduced once before. The story is about a church. Morota says that she used to go to the Lutheran Church near her…

Wasabi Stories vol.216: “It is Amazing to Encounter a Great Book”

Today’s story-teller is Tokyo TV’s female announcer Miho Ohashi. The story is from her diary column. After working for the TV station for 8 years, Ohashi started wondering why she…

Wasabi Stories vol.215: “I Want To Stop Loving Too Much, But it is Not Easy”

Today’s story-teller is writer Reiko Morota. The story is about her memory from her childhood. It was just before she started elementary school. She saw chicks for sale when she…

Wasabi Stories vol.214: “How to Find Missing Things”

Today’s story-teller is writer Kazushi Hosaka. I am not good with keeping my desk tidy and so is Hosaka. His story is mainly about keeping things tidy. In Hosaka’s case,…

Wasabi Stories vol.213: “Good and Bad Things Are Like Two Sides of a Coin”

  Today’s story-teller is professional golfer [W:Isao Aoki]. I have introduced Aoki several times in the past posts. Today, his story is mainly about his daughter. Aoki has been divorced…

Wasabi Stories vol.212: “Talking Big is Sometimes Necessary”

  Today’s story-teller is baseball commentator Yasumitsu Toyoda. When Toyoda was a professional baseball player, he said to other players before he stepped up to the plate, “ I will…

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