#japanUnmoderated tagAll postsTrendingHotNewPromotedPayoutsmizuosemla in #hive-193552 • 6 days agoMy Actifit Report Card: August 4 2025Prepared for the coming typhoons I was happy to see many fruits on the persimmon tree in my garden this year, but as time passed, the weight of thirohurl in #alive • 15 days 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 • 8 months agoThe 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 • 7 months agoRobert 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 ghirohurl in #bbh • 11 months agoMassive Typhoon Approaching: I Hope I Can Get Through Today...Typhoon Shanshan, predicted to be the worst typhoon to hit Japan since records began, is heading our way. My daughter is in Nagasaki and we are in Hiroshima. I don't think either city will be struevih in #fiction • 9 months 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 pevih in #fiction • last yearThe Memory Police Yōko Ogawasource Japanese literature is usually more subtle that what more popularevih in #fiction • 2 years agoBefore the Coffee Gets Cold - Toshikazu Kawaguchisource This was a real cozy and pleasurable read forevih in #fiction • last yearNorwegian Wood - Haruki Murakamisource I'm not entirely sure why this is his most popular book. I found it lacking compared to The Wind-Uphirohurl in #hive-147010 • 7 months agoWinter in Bloom: Discovering Japan’s Wintersweet and Camellias![0mRmMbuqP8ZyIjm1_20250125_121805.webp](hirohurl in #hive-147010 • 11 months agoHiroshima Celebrates Oktoberfest - in September, of Course!![O9SojYdFOziFju8X_Hiroshima2024Oktoberfest2a.webp](hirohurl in #hive-147010 • 9 months 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 • 11 months agoWhat did you wear to the beach this summer?Here I am paddling in the sea - the Inland Sea, to be precise - on a beach on the island of Ikuchijimahirohurl in #hive-147010 • 5 months agoKyushu "Yamagoya Ramen" with Roast Pork and Soft Boiled Egg 😋Walking out of the town centre of Ureshino Onsen, in Kyushu...hirohurl in #hive-147010 • 6 months agoHiroshima's Comfort Food: Okonomiyaki![ZSMrn74aII9mYre6_20250211_133505.webp](hirohurl in #hive-147010 • 10 months agoBirthday Dinner at "Hand of Horse" Yakiniku Restaurant![fCDvygNWKwLkWaLs_HHELH12Oct2024.webp](hirohurl in #hive-147010 • 4 months agoChilling out at the new Nagasaki Football Stadium Complex ⚽![sazqt8Ky5b120T0Q_20250325_113727.webp](hirohurl in #hive-147010 • 21 days agoAnother July Saturday = Another Beer Garden Party!![GHpBOuCEYTZJVfTB_1753088269498.webp](hirohurl in #hive-147010 • last monthCome to Daddy for a Clip Round the Ears...![SXWWiAGwehirohurl in #hive-147010 • 2 months agoIroha Karuta 19a - Look beyond the appearance of things![cFTv8X1xbnxYLIWO_20250618_183251.webp](