Why I Didn't Go To Seijin Shiki

What is Seijin Shiki? (成人式)


Seijin Shiki aka Coming of Age Ceremony is a Japanese national holiday that takes place on January 8th, in which all people who are turned 20 years old within the past ye…

Beginners Guide to Learning Japanese: The Kana

If you're interested in learning Japanese, but not sure where to start, this is the guide for you! 
I've decided to start a series that can give you the building blocks to starting out in Jap…

Odori Park and Flying Home to Tokyo

This is the final installment in the Hokkaido vlog series, thank you for watching my antics for the past week, and I hope you enjoy the final two vlogs!
If you're interested in going to Hokkaido…

My New Years Resolutions for 2018!

I started off my blogging days with a New Years resolution post, and so today I'm going to look back on what I said I'd do and see if I actually went through with my goals! I'm also goin…

Exploring Otaru

Today Amanda and I explored a city nearby Sapporo: Otaru! Otaru is known for the amazing glassworks they produce, and we got to witness that in some of the local shops.
It was quite cold, about -8 d…