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Monthly Archives: December 2017

otona joshi no anime time – what it means to be a (japanese) woman

December 24, 2017by yamnut Leave a comment

Loosely translated, it means “grown-up women’s anime time”. 4 vignettes of 4 females at varying stages of life (based on 4 short stories written by award-wining novelists): Kawamo wo Suberu […]

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marathon: tokyo’s editions 2010 & 2012

December 23, 2017by yamnut Leave a comment

Ode to Friends It’s true, having friends help widen one’s horizons. Someone proposes a crazy idea, another acts on it and then you find yourself being swept along. Buoyed, raised, […]

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all things japan, Running, travel

juuni taisen – screenwriting at its best

December 17, 2017by yamnut Leave a comment

I’ve been wanting to say this from the very first episode: I’m a big fan of Juuni Taisen. With 1 more episode to go, we’re already down to the winner […]

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hike mt houou

December 4, 2017by yamnut 1 Comment

After Typhoon Lan, a day of perfect weather   The gamble paid off. A day earlier, we queued for over an hour at the Kanazawa JR ticket office because some shinkansen […]

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