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When small words reveal big differences
Konnichiwa! Last Tuesday, I missed my usual blog post—thanks to a national holiday and, well… a bit of poor planning on my part.I'm reflecting on that and working to improve,...
When small words reveal big differences
Konnichiwa! Last Tuesday, I missed my usual blog post—thanks to a national holiday and, well… a bit of poor planning on my part.I'm reflecting on that and working to improve,...

May 5 – Kodomo no Hi: Children’s Day in Japan
🎏 May 5 – Kodomo no Hi: Children’s Day in JapanEvery year on May 5th, Japan fills with the laughter of children and the flutter of koinobori — colorful carp...
May 5 – Kodomo no Hi: Children’s Day in Japan
🎏 May 5 – Kodomo no Hi: Children’s Day in JapanEvery year on May 5th, Japan fills with the laughter of children and the flutter of koinobori — colorful carp...

What Does May Feel Like in Japan? Nature, Haiku...
Konnichiwa from Japan! Can you believe it’s already May? In Japan, this time of year brings a breath of fresh air—both literally and culturally. One unique cultural tradition is “Haiku”,...
What Does May Feel Like in Japan? Nature, Haiku...
Konnichiwa from Japan! Can you believe it’s already May? In Japan, this time of year brings a breath of fresh air—both literally and culturally. One unique cultural tradition is “Haiku”,...

Golden Week and Gogatsu-Byo
Konnichiwa! When you take a long vacation, how many days do you usually take off?In Japan, as I mentioned last week, the period from late April to early May often...
Golden Week and Gogatsu-Byo
Konnichiwa! When you take a long vacation, how many days do you usually take off?In Japan, as I mentioned last week, the period from late April to early May often...

DNA day and Watson history
🧬 April 25 – DNA Day In 1953, we learned something that changed everything:DNA is a double helix. Two strands, endlessly twisting — elegant, efficient, and universal. It wasn’t just...
DNA day and Watson history
🧬 April 25 – DNA Day In 1953, we learned something that changed everything:DNA is a double helix. Two strands, endlessly twisting — elegant, efficient, and universal. It wasn’t just...

Golden Week in Japan
Konnichiwa! Good news—we finally received the long-awaited shipment from Japan over the weekend!Many of the items that were marked “Sold Out” on our website will soon be back on the...
Golden Week in Japan
Konnichiwa! Good news—we finally received the long-awaited shipment from Japan over the weekend!Many of the items that were marked “Sold Out” on our website will soon be back on the...