Wasabi Stories vol.131: “Housework or whatever, don’t hold everything by yourself”

  — ABOUT  Wasabi Stories… —   “Housework or whatever, don’t hold everything by yourself” Today’s story teller is a natural-life specialist, Noriko Sakou. The topic is housewives’ attitudes to…

Gundam at a Roadside Station!?

  I have shown you various Gundam in the past posts such as 1/1 scale Gundam, Gundam Cafe, and Gundam statue made of stone. Do you remember?   The other…

Wasabi Stories vol.130: “Don’t run away but endure, and you’ll find a way out”

  — ABOUT  Wasabi Stories… —   “Don’t run away but endure, and you’ll find a way out“ Today’s story teller is an actress, [W:Ayako Wakao], whom story I have…

Strange Tower in Osaka

  The other day, I read about an unique tower in another blog. It is called “PL tower” but the official name is “Dai Heiwa Kinen To (The Great tower…

Beautiful Funny Japanese Kites

  Wide varieties of kites are made and enjoyed in the world, for example, there are Chinese dragon kites, Indian colorful kites, and some people enjoy kitesurfing. In Japan, flying…

SHISEIDO x SLAM DUNK; Cool Commercial

  If you like hair products or cosmetics, you may know SHISEIDO, a Japanese major hair products and cosmetics company. The company’s TV commercials always have originality, and this one…

Japanese Summer, Furin Wind Chime and Furin Performer

    Special thanks to Loco in Yokohama for hosting the blog matsuri.   Japan is now in the middle of tsuyu season, which refers the long spell of rainy and…

Hands-On Experience “Japanese Paper Washi-Making”

    About a month ago, I joined a Japanese traditional art “washi (Japanese paper)” workshop. I have had my eyes on the beauty of Japanese washi and wanted people…

Wasabi Stories vol.129: “Accept Who You are Now”

  — ABOUT  Wasabi Stories… —   “Accept Who You are Now” Today’s story teller is an author and professor of literature at Keio University, [W:Anna Ogino]. The topic was…

Unique Entrance at a Japanese Soba Noodles Restaurant

The other day, I posted a diner which displays unique imitation food. Today, I want to share a unique soba restaurant.   This is the restaurant. It looks a very…

Wasabi Stories vol.128: “There are things that you’d better not know or see”

  — ABOUT  Wasabi Stories… —   “There are things that you’d better not know or see” Today’s story teller is a mystery writer, Shusuke Michio. The topic was psychic…

UA-9273952-2