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μ(ミュー)Concert

μ(ミュー), my friends’ singing group, alumni of chorus club from Nanjo, started singing together as their own ensemble after graduation (almost a year ago). They auditioned and made it into ハモネプ (HamoNepu), an a cappella competition on national TV in Japan, in May and November I believe. The 8 of them are college [...]

Boobs

I hereby promise not to make a habit of telling stories about my body on my blog. But this one just needs to be told.
One of the reasons I came to Japan in such a rush was to make it to the concert of the group μ(ミュー)or I guess “myu” in English. They’re [...]

A 27-hour Journey to Japan

I am in JAPAN. Right now. Surprised? So am I, sorta. Mostly because of the timeline of planning this trip:
Plane ticket for Saturday – purchased on Wednesday
Train ticket for Saturday at 6:10 am – purchased on Saturday at 5:30 am
Yeah, ギリギリ (leaving things until the last minute) is how I [...]

1 Litre of Tears: Heartwarming, Tearjerking,
but Somehow Still Fun

You need to cry. This is so sad. Cry now, dammit. Are you seriously that heartless a bastard? If you don’t cry during this episode, *I’m* going to cry. This music cue should make you cry. I see those tears welling up. No? Please cry? Pretty [...]

JLPT Level 1 (without studying!) Impressions

Or, why everyone needs to chill out about this test.
Last Sunday, December 6th, some 200,000 non-native Japanese speakers took the JLPT (Japanese Language Proficiency Test) to show off their Japanese skillz, hoping to impress potential employers, schools, or just for their own personal amusement. This year, I took Level 1 (the hardest of the [...]



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