#japanUnmoderated tagAll postsTrendingHotNewPromotedPayoutsdbooster in #hive-161465 • 5 days agoReturning Blossoms ~ Haiku of JapanIt may be winter or close to it, but sometimes we see blossoms around this time, strangely enough. 春の夜の夢見て咲や帰花 haru no yo no yume mite saku ya kaeribana do they bloom…rt395 in #hive-150329 • yesterdayBrining The Heat For Winter Tick Tock Tick Tock - Three Tune TuesdayIce has formed, snow has blanketed and winter is in full force in the Northern Hemisphere. It's cold out there so here are a few drum and bass bangers to thaw us out.…rt395 in #hive-150329 • 3 days agoThoughts After A Brisk Walk In Freezing JapanI hope you are enjoying the Winter season. Temperatures are finally back to normal, freezing cold, here in Japan. ![](rt395 in #hive-179017 • 2 hours agoShadowing Mt. Fuji - My Entry For Shadow Hunters/SMASh Round 352Early winter is a great time to visit Japan. The tourist crowds are smaller the skies are clearer. There are still cloudy days, but more often then not the skies have less clouds…dbooster in #hive-111011 • 11 days agoJapanese Drinking CultureThe other day I came across a great link that I'll share at the bottom of this post. It is all about Japan's drinking culture, giving and defining termhirohurl in #alive • 11 days 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 #hive-147010 • 16 days agoSensei! Here's a Nagoya Frog Bun for You!One of my students went to Nagoya over the weekend and returned with a box of Nagoya sojijisaurart in #hive-163772 • 14 days agoOh, Deer, Oh, Deer! | Nara Park, JapanHELLO!🦌 One of my Japan trip highlights was going to Nara Park. 😍 When I was making our trip itinerary, this was the most recommended tourist spot to visit. The train…dbooster in #hive-193212 • 13 days agoGo To a DoorThe other day I posted a frankly ridiculous story about a job-quitting company in Japan contacting another job-quitting company about one of their employees wanting to quit. If…taskmaster4450le in #hive-167922 • 20 days agoAutomotive Apocalypse: Nissan Going Out of Business?It is Nissan's time in the spotlight. After highlighting Stellantis and Volkswagon, another auto manufacturer is in the crosshairs. Nissan is the next one to issue urgent…jijisaurart in #hive-158489 • 19 days agoLooking for the “Hand” and Led Me to Anime Alley and Maid CafesBefore going to Japan, my friend was already talking about this hand model that was the hype for artists. That hand model was not available in the Philippines, so my friend was…logen9f in #hive-194913 • 15 days agoMy entry to the #POBphotocontest: A Visit to Odaiba, TokyoDiver City in Odaiba is located east of Tokyo. It's a huge shopping mall in a man-made island. We visited it in my firstjijisaurart in #hive-120586 • 20 days agoA Tiny Okonomiyaki Shop Run by a Grandma | Osaka, JapanRamen, check. ✅ Takoyaki, check. ✅ So what's next? Aha~ okonomiyaki! 😁 Nothing beats an authentic one. we wandered in the street and saw a tiny okonomiyaki shop. At first…hirohurl in #hive-147010 • 19 days agoHiroshima Bay: A Clear November Seascape from Miyajima to the City![sTuXHp6J3hRHzpBZ_20241128_114828.webp](dbooster in #hive-193212 • 20 days agoThe Day Names, part II - Japanese DaysThe other day I posted about the origins of the names of the days of the week in English and why we have seven day weeks. If you missed it, [go read thatlogen9f in #hive-194913 • 19 days agoMy entry to the #POBphotocontest: Hakone Sightseeing CruiseI don't ride boats often...I don't ride boats at all. It's not that I hate it, it's just living in the Philippine citydbooster in #hive-161465 • 27 days agoCold Enough for Benkei ~ Haiku of JapanWe are now into winter, by the traditional Japanese reckoning of the seasons. It may not feel like it yet, but the almanac says we are on the downward path towards it. That…hirohurl in #hive-147010 • 17 days agoKaraoke Party at Kokuzenji Temple, Hiroshima![IKUZHKE9CiSSOj5P_Nov2024Temple1.webp](presidentx in #hive-158489 • 5 days agoReseña manga: Show-ha Shoten! // Manga review: Show-ha Shoten!Fuente Manzai es un tipo de comedia japonesa, en el que 2 personas hablan frente a un micrófono, crean comedijijisaurart in #hive-155530 • 28 days agoNamba’s Streets Lead Me to Namba Parks Hello! 🤩 Another day, another 20k steps. 😁 Just a short background, I was in Japan last Summer, and it would be a waste of a day if I did not explore the city. But at this…