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OpenID Summit Tokyo 2026 "Special Edition" Closing Keynote

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OpenID Summit Tokyo 2026 “Special Edition” Closing Keynote

The tickets apparently sold out instantly, so I had not introduced this event here; however, tomorrow, August 26, I will appear at the OpenID Summit T…

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For the first time in a long while, I came to San Francisco on a private trip. In the morning, I had some tough negotiations with people visiting from San Francisco, then jumped on…

Even One Finger Is Inconvenient

Yesterday, I made a small mistake and caught the middle of the first joint of my ring finger in a door hinge. I still have no feeling beyond the spot where my ring finger was caugh…

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As Though Cutting Off the Past

I had my hair cut on Sunday evening. I had it cut quite short. Because of that, a good many people said to me today, “You got your hair cut.” When a man gets a haircut, it is easy…

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Snow on Incense-Burner Peak

Haze risesthrough the forest at dawn;the bell of Yi’ai Templeannounces the hour—a bell in the stillness. Haze risesin the forest at dawn;the bell of Yi’ai Templeechoes—…

Japanese Simplified

As usual, my headache is severe. On top of that, I have run out of Maxalt! I thought I would go to the Yatsuzuka Brain and Neurology Clinic to get some, but it is closed today beca…

Again Yesterday

The chest pain is becoming a little too frequent. This is not good. Perhaps it is not good that I have been taking so much medicine for my headaches, either.

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