All the studying I did back when I was in my home country amounted to very little success in communicating in Japan. My skills eventually improved, but not through books or exams. This video shows how I honed my skills, and no, it doesn’t really have anything to do with mushrooms, but who doesn’t like eringi, right?
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Of Flowers and Lanterns: The Zama Sunflower Festival & Asakusa Tōrō Nagashi
Summer is sizzling and what better way to beat the heat than to enjoy festivals?
Early Spring Stroll at Hamarikyu Gardens
Nestled in the urban jungle of Shimbashi is the curious world of Hamarikyu Gardens. I say curious because big public parks in Tokyo are usually enclosed in such a way that stepping into them takes you into a different world altogether; Hamarikyu, on the other hand, makes you rediscover the vastness of the sky.
