From Kiso City we headed towards Matsumoto.On the way, we visited the Chuo Alps, also called Senjōjiki Cirque. Basically, you take a gondola up some 3000 meters or something like that into the alps…
Aug 13, 2020 • Subscribe
More like this
Yomu in Japan: Summer Break (Magome Edition)
After Iida City, we traveled towards Kiso City.On the way, we stopped at this beautiful small post town, Magome. Post theme:
Yomu in Japan: Summer Break (Kamikochi Edition)
Rounding off the trip, we visited Kamikochi, a beautiful area containing hotels, campgrounds, hiking trails, a nice lake, and just stunning views. You can click on images to…
Yomu in Japan: Summer Break (Kiso City Edition)
After stopping at Magome, we arrived at Kiso City. It’s a beautiful little city tucked in between a small valley with a river running through it. Because the…
Yomu in Japan: Summer Break (Matsumoto City Edition)
After the Chuo Alps, we went straight to Matsumoto City.It’s one of the bigger cities in the prefecture. I believe Matsumoto City also has the liveliest night life…
Yomu in Japan: Summer Break (Iida City Edition)
Well, summer break isn’t over yet.But I’ve just got back from a week of travelling throughout Nagano! Also summer break is just a little over 2 weeks, as…
Yomu in Japan: Tourist Edition
So in addition to cherry blossom viewing, which was pretty much the bulk of my tourist activities in Tokyo a few weeks ago, I’ve some other pictures that…
Yomu in Japan: Nagano Edition
As I mentioned last time, I’m no longer in Tokyo.I’ve since moved to Nagano prefecture! At this point I’m closer to Japan’s northern shores than the southern ones,…
Yomu in Japan: Cultural Festival Edition
All right, I’ve been dragging my feet a bit in regards to writing this post. It’s actually been a little over a month now, as the cultural festival…
Yomu in Japan: Cherry Blossom Edition
So on March 13th I took a one-way flight to Japan, and have been here since. I went through some brief training, made some friends, and have seen…
Summer Break
Hi Everyone! Since the creation of the Rolling Review on our site we’ve been doing episode write-ups for our chosen show every cour. We collectively decided that we…
Summer in Japan 2021
Last year in the summer I went on a good road trip with a few friends through Nagano Prefecture. This year, I didn’t get up to as much,…
How Hot is Summer in Japan?
Summer, or natsu, is a lively season in Japan offering a range of exciting experiences. But be prepared for the heat of summer in Japan!
5 Delicious Summer Fish in Japan
As the daily highs get higher across Japan, the waters are abound with fresh seafood to help you beat the heat. Read on for five of the finest…
Bug-Catching in Japan: A Simple Summer Pleasure
Bug-catching is the no-screen hobby you need this summer! With equipment from the hyakkin (100-yen store), sun protection and our guide in hand, you and your kids can…
Yomu Reads More Fan Mail
You know, it’s been a while since I’ve read some of my fan mail.It’s just been piling up. I really do feel guilty about not responding.I’ve actually just…
Japan Life Update: School Edition
So I was going to write another list post about random tidbits you maybe didn’t know about Japan schools, but first I figured I’d give an update on…
Summer Tech Camp Programs For Kids in Japan 2024
Are you searching for an extraordinary summer adventure for your little explorers? Here are the best summer tech camp programs in Japan.
5 Seasonal Vegetables to Buy in Japan This Summer
With food prices on the rise, there’s no time like the present to start eating locally and sustainably in Japan.
29 Life Lessons Before 29 (4+ Years in Japan Edition)
It’s that time of year again: the annual birthday post! However, instead of writing a completely brand new idea, I thought that this year I could revisit my…
A Summer Romance in the Countryside — Amanatsu Perfect Edition announced!
On March 11th, Shiravune has announced they are localizing Azarashi Soft's Amanatsu, a pure love story set in the countryside!
Break
There’s not much to say apart from that I’ll be taking a week long break. I don’t feel good about particularly my blog, and myself in general. So,…
Don’t @ Me: Eight of Anime Opinions: Back from Break Edition
Another week has come! Welcome back to Don’t @ Me. The place where, like density of Catarina’s brain. I ignore the obvious signals to give you my thoughts…
Mid-Season Recommendations: Summer 2022 Edition
Here is the list of anime I watched this season and wrote first impressions for most of them. I hope this will helps you in identifying something good…
When Will Ayumu Make His Move?, Engage Kiss, Uncle from Another World, Made in Abyss, The Devil is a Part-Timer!
KiritoNarukami’s Anime Selection (Summer 2021 Edition)
We’re back with another anime selection, this time for the summer anime season! I’m armed with a new keyboard and ready to type away! Spring 2021 was a…
The Case Study of Vanitas, Drug Store in Another World - The Slow Life of a Cheat Pharmacist, The Honor at Magic High School, The aquatope on white sand, Life Lessons with Uramichi Oniisan
Those Not Chosen – Summer 2023 Edition
Welcome to a new RABUJOI seasonal segment that takes a brief look at the love interests who, for whatever reason, aren’t chosen by the main character. For Summer…
It’s a Summer Film! (Japan, 2020) [JAPAN CUTS 2021]
John Atom reviews Soushi Matsumoto's teen comedy It's a Summer Film.
![Featured image for Summer Wedding (Japan, 2022) [OAFF 2022]](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20220624/1656053576.38286.67593.jpg)
Summer Wedding (Japan, 2022) [OAFF 2022]
Jason Maher reviews Azusa Hieda’s short film Summer Wedding.
Don’t @ Me: Seven of my Anime Opinions: Back from Break Edition
It’s Monday, so it’s time for this! Welcome back to Don’t @ Me the place where, like in a realm of samurai, robots and were-bears. I wonder just…
So, Was I Right? Summer 2021 Edition
I have often gone on the record to say that my reviews are fallible. I recommend or bash a show based on its first two or three episodes,…
Summer 2020 – Week 10 – Smokey skies edition
As if things weren’t crazy and stressful enough, this week turns it up to 11! Anyhow, I watched a few anime since my last post, and I’ll do…
Shinning Terribad Review: Summer ’12 Game Edition
This game is like Ace Attorney: you use a lot of bullshit logic. Let’s play a game: guess what anime this reviewer is reviewing!
Bocchi the Rock – Episode 9 – Last Day of Summer Break Fun
Episode impressions of Bocchi the Rock Episode 9 as with Kessoku Band finally having its first successful performance, school is still out for summer vacation. However, Hitori didn't…
Mini Break
How life has been screaming down my ears holes I’ll be having time off work as of Sunday for just over a week, just to recharge myself after…
Short break
Sorry, I haven’t been well for a few days. Will take a week hiatus to get on top of things again. Will still be around on Twitter. Have…
Unexpected Break!
Well I had an unexpected break the past few weeks, though when I say break I mean time for studying for the end of the semester exams. That’s…
5 Lakes to Visit in Japan This Summer (or at Any Time)
Whether you plan to take a dip or simply enjoy the beautiful scenery, these five lakes in Japan deliver on all fronts (or shores).
Don’t @ Me: Six of my Anime Opinions: Back from Break II Edition
It’s Monday, which means it is time for this! Welcome to Don’t @ Me! The place where, like Kallen from Code Geass, I just can’t keep my top on…
Movies in Japan
I wish I kept better track of all the movies I’ve seen in theaters in Japan. The first was some sort of French film at a small theater…
Kongming in Japan
VidIQ SEO title: Ya Boy Kongming: The Controversial Alleged Chinese Superstar, or, Who is Kongming, and why is he so damn popular in Japan? #paripi #koumei #anitube Discord (This isn't…
Japan Cuts Announces Lineup for 2021 Hybrid Edition
In-person & online Aug. 20 – Sept. 2
Japan Academy Prize Announces Winners for 44th Edition
Fukushima 50 takes home 6 awards but misses out on Picture to Midnight Swan which also takes actor for Tsuyoshi Kusanagi
thin slicing the new season, summer 2019 edition
12,500 words, 28 anime, and a dirac sea of isekai. First, a quick note– My heart, thoughts, and condolences are with the staff of Kyoto Animation, the victims,…
Summer Ghost (Collector’s Edition Blu-ray & DVD) Unboxing
loundraw’s Summer Ghost is now on Blu-ray in the UK and Anime Limited provided a nice collector’s box set for the short film.
Summer 2018 Week 8 – the open mic edition.
It has… been a week. What with one thing or another, it’s been a busy week. And I haven’t managed to finish my blog post… Which kinda sucks,…
thin slicing the new season, summer 2020 edition
6,000 words, 13 anime, and one strange 2020 that we live in. The granddaddy of gimmick posts is once again upon us. That’s right– thin slicing has returned!…
thin slicing the new season, summer 2021 edition
7,400 words, 21 anime, 15 years, and a lot of dragons who can turn into sexy ladies.
![Featured image for Short Movie Time: Long-Term Coffee Break (2022) [Female Gaze – Japan Society]](https://cdn.aniblogtracker.com/live/20230118/1674030610.51452.83647.jpg)
Short Movie Time: Long-Term Coffee Break (2022) [Female Gaze – Japan Society]
Fuelled by great performances and a visually pleasant composition, Fujita confronts the spectator with the subjective weight of a symbolic commitment and the phantasmatic nature of marital harmony.
Hiking in winter in Japan
From isolated trails to distant interactions with curious wild macaques, here are our favourite things about hiking in winter in Japan.
Appare-Ranman! – 11 – A Break in the Clouds
The Bad Brothers managed to survive having a train car derail on top of them, meaning they have the one working car with which to rush Kosame to…