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Arriving in Okinawa, at the Halekulani. My weekend is going very well.

My latest in ⁦Nikkei Asia:⁩ What's cooking in Japan's food scene - Food and drinks trends in 2024 asia.nikkei.com/Life-Arts/Life…

Okinawa days

Foodies of the world take note, what's hot in Japan's ever-vibrant food scene: rise of female sushi chefs, vegan influences, creative cocktail culture: Melinda Joe keeps ahead of the gastro-curve Nikkei Asia asia.nikkei.com/Life-Arts/Life…

Congratulations to Thanjai Meals for opening in Kyodo on Sunday! Excellent Southern Indian cuisine. Only open for lunch atm but new staff coming from India soon!

Haru Ichiban, the first warm wind of spring, is blowing in the Tokyo region today, around two weeks earlier than usual

Japan has entered a ‘technical recession’, but analysts say the picture isn’t as bad as it might sound. | Latest The Japan Times japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/…

The quiet simplicity of an old and dated Tokyo ramen restaurant. Write-up and full set of 5 photographs here: bit.ly/old-tokyo-rame…

Amazing experience kayaking and hiking on Iriomote Island.

Nothing but derpy daikon at this supermarket - too funny!

The Caesar Salad was created in 1924 by Caesar Cardini in Tijuana, Mexico. Facing a shortage of ingredients during a busy weekend, Cardini improvised with available items: romaine lettuce, egg yolks, olive oil, garlic, Worcestershire sauce, lemon juice, and Parmesan cheese,

Yakiniku, champagne and Hibiki at Haimurubushi resort in Kohama.

食っちゃ寝（くっちゃね） = to do nothing but eating and sleeping; a sound change from 食っては寝 夏休みの間、食っちゃね生活をしてたら５キロ太った During the summer break, I've been doing nothing but eating and sleeping and gained 5kg #日本語 #Nihongo

Niku no Mansei is ending business in its landmark Akihabara building, which was built in 1991. The founding family moved from electronics to meat in 1949, and became a local institution. oricon.co.jp/news/2315141/f…

I know I was lucky… I felt both visiting and working the above sentiment. But I get this. I have many friends who moved to Japan, felt it really their bubble burst. 😭

Meteorologists expect this year’s summer in Japan to be hotter than ever and say summer-like temperatures could begin as early as April 🥵 sankei.com/article/202402…

Japan is a chauvinistic society in many ways. This is a textbook example. The right to choose one's name is about equality and personal identity. All women should have the same freedom of choice that is afforded to men. theguardian.com/world/2024/feb…

Today's vocabulary きゃっかんてきかんねんろん 客観的観念論 objective idealism

Include a question about compensation in your emails and, like magic, the volume of replies will decrease by 30-40%.

A different kind of courage: after leaving high-flying marketing job, woman sake brewer Miho Fujita tackles daunting odds including rebuilding her brewery after Ishikawa earth quake, inspiring piece Melinda Joe for Nikkei Asia asia.nikkei.com/Life-Arts/Life…