#japanUnmoderated tagAll postsTrendingHotNewPromotedPayoutshirohurl in #alive • 26 days agoIroha Karuta 20b: Of Cats and CoinsIn my previous post about the Japanese Iroha Karuta I looked at the proverb the Angel™ deck uses for the twentieth syllable in the "iroha" sequence, whichhirohurl in #alive • last monthIroha Karuta 20a: The Japanese Virtue of Double-Checking EverythingIt’s been a while since I last posted about the Iroha Karuta here on Hive. In fact, this is my first post in the series this year. I'm chilling out athirohurl in #alive • 10 months agoJoin Me As I Hang Out at a Local Summer Street Festival Somwhere in Hiroshima!This is summer 2025 in Rakurakuen (楽々園), a suburb in the western outskirts of Hiroshima, Japan - my neck of the woods. The festival is run by the local traders and it's one of my favhirohurl in #alive • last yearThe Rainman, the Frog, and the ... Willow! 🐸Earlier this week I blogged about receiving a souvenir "frog-bun" ("kaeru manju") from a student who had just come back from a trip to Nagoya. In the blog post, which you can…hirohurl in #alive • last yearRobert Greene's "Daily Law" for Today: "Change is the Law"The sky was leaden with clouds today, Epiphany 2025, but as the rain held off I went out for a walk with the intention of doing a 90 second dead-hang in a park, but when I got there some gevih in #fiction • 2 years agoThe Housekeeper and the Professor - Yōko Ogawasource This was such a sweet and endearing experience. I totally fell in love with the characters and how intimate the MC and the pvinzie1 in #hive-140084 • 5 months agoThe Japan I Want to ExperienceI haven't been to any of the countries before and I only live in the country where I lived which is the Philippines but if there is one country or place that I could live for…hirohurl in #hive-147010 • last yearWinter in Bloom: Discovering Japan’s Wintersweet and Camellias![0mRmMbuqP8ZyIjm1_20250125_121805.webp](hirohurl in #hive-147010 • 2 years agoHiroshima Celebrates Oktoberfest - in September, of Course!![O9SojYdFOziFju8X_Hiroshima2024Oktoberfest2a.webp](hirohurl in #hive-147010 • 2 years agoIroha Karuta 16: Two's Company When You TravelBoth my Japanese Iroha Karuta decks agree that the best proverb to illustrate the 16th syllhirohurl in #hive-147010 • 2 months agoLet's Go "Fuku Fuku!" (ふくふく)![RZfShzSWUZVLZC7m_1775050999614.webp](hirohurl in #hive-147010 • 8 months agoCelebrating the Mrs' Birthday - Best Meal of the Year...![AOBzHBMj9Y03s8tT_1760433202410.webp](hirohurl in #hive-147010 • last yearKyushu "Yamagoya Ramen" with Roast Pork and Soft Boiled Egg 😋Walking out of the town centre of Ureshino Onsen, in Kyushu...hirohurl in #hive-147010 • last yearHiroshima's Comfort Food: Okonomiyaki![ZSMrn74aII9mYre6_20250211_133505.webp](hirohurl in #hive-147010 • 2 years agoBirthday Dinner at "Hand of Horse" Yakiniku Restaurant
