That would be the one sentence every foreign student, who's decided to return to their homeland and work there, hear from people around them ( Read more... )

I'm sad ( Read more... )

Drama-queen ztey is back.

I just cried and am still ready to burst into tears anytime because of one question, “What do I want to do with my life after graduation?”

Who would have guessed that I would develop feelings for Japan this deep? What is it that I’m looking forward to do as I age? I often say big-scale things like “Going back to Indonesia ( Read more... )

For everything there is a reason. Indeed.

I'd been cursing myself for my bad luck because I could only watch Taiban in Kyushu, not mainland Japan, which meant that I had to watch the movie today on October 6 much later than the original premiere date, September 22.

BUT guess what!!
また、劇場版第2弾である『劇場版 TIGER & BUNNY -The Rising-』 ( Read more... )

...inside my small room in a small town far from Tokyo.

I spent the last five hours I had yesterday, while waiting for the evening flight, strolling around Ikebukuro. I, of course, went there for none other than, Tiger & Bunny!

As a part of promotions done for the upcoming movie, T&B went as far as opening three installments of exhibitions (games, ( Read more... )

Ohh... Tell me what should I do??

I'm not a Super Junior fan... But I admit I have been watching their music and random funny videos lately on Youtube, and today is the day when I opened the pandora box (read Super Junior Japan website) only to find that Super Junior will have another live concert at Tokyo Dome this coming May!

I KNEW THIS WAS GOING ( Read more... )

In the book about male homosexuality in modern Japan that I'm currently reading, there is a chapter in which the writer wrote down profiles of people whom he had interviewed during years of research. Having finished reading a chapter contrasting the representation of homosexuality in women's comics (I mentioned it in the previous entry) with real ( Read more... )

Livetune's full version of "Tell Your World" came out 2 days ago on iTunes and videos with the song are everywhere on Youtube. I know the upper guys are going to take down as many videos as they can, because the single (or album?) is yet to be released, that's why I took a quick grab of the song today before no video, although it's very unlikely, ( Read more... )

Lining up at the bus terminal of Tokyo Big Sight, waiting for my turn to hop on a bus to Tokyo Station. Today's the second day of Comiket 81, and I managed to ( Read more... )

"Oh right. Thanks so much for the other time, ztey!" my friend Z suddenly thanked me this afternoon when we'd just finished eating lunch together ( Read more... )