Yesterday was Thanksgiving, and, unsurprisingly, I was in Japan!
The thing about Thanksgiving here is, well, that it doesn’t really happen. Heck, I forgot it was Thanksgiving until someone said something in my morning Japanese class. 感謝祭. That’s “kansyasai,” or thanks festival. Which is what it’s called here. Even though it doesn’t really exist. I had [...]
Posted November 28, 2008 by Cory under Japan
Last night I flipped on the TV as I was enjoying a late night study party in my room. As it seems like there always is, there was some crazy eccentric game show going on. At first I couldn’t really understand what was going on. A group of people appeared to be picking a singular [...]
Posted November 14, 2008 by Cory under Japan
It all started as a sort of joke.
“I wonder if there is such thing as a butler cafe?”
<This is 2500+ words long. Just warning you. Read it after the jump.>
Posted November 6, 2008 by Cory under Japan
I’d like to introduce you to…
PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA!!!
(yay!)
Posted November 4, 2008 by Cory under Uncategorized
There are always things in Japan that amuse me. That’s good, I suppose. Take, for example this ad for the Honda Odyssey:
Roughly translated, it reads, “I like nice cars. Because I’m a man!”
Yeah, mmm. Cruise down the street in my awesome Odyssey – I’ll be the talk of the town!
Posted November 4, 2008 by Cory under Japan
