JPN Rush: Five Months in Japan
There’s a degree of irony in writing this while I’m home for the holidays in America, but it’s been about five months since I’ve started living in Japan. It hasn’t been all fun and games, but it’s not been unpleasant either. What hurts my experience most is definitely the...
Nonstop to London: K-ON! The Movie
To some, the fact that a K-ON! movie was even green-lit signified some kind end-of-times for anime; while others were most likely ecstatic to hear that their favorite show was hitting the silver screen. I personally like K-ON! I like it enough to want to buy it on Blu-ray…...
A Strange Old Man
After dropping some movies off at Tsutaya, I find myself at a street crossing. While sitting on my bike waiting for the light to change, a most peculiar thing happens–a Japanese person asks me for directions. He’s an old man–diminutive build, long wiry gray hair, and dressed in sports...