I love Japan’s TV dramas. For one thing, most of the stories are simple, making them easy for me to follow in Japanese. For another[…]

I have watched quite possibly far too much Japanese TV since I first came to live in Japan in 2009. While by no means does[…]

I’m gradually falling into the world of gardening, learning more with each passing season and each new plant bought. The other day a nearby bookstore[…]