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They Should Have Been a Little More Forthright
Livedoor has taken a step back in the battle to establish a baseball club. Believe it or not, the issue was that it hosts adult websites. It is ridiculous even to make an issue of…
Music for Children
In Japan and abroad alike, music played for children is generally assumed to mean nursery songs, anime music, or other so-called “children’s music.” I have long wondered whet…
Chuo Line Personal-Injury Accident
For the first time in a while, I was caught up in a personal-injury accident. I realized it as soon as I arrived at Kunitachi Station, so I am currently working remotely from an Ex…
Sukoyaka Milk & Juice Bar
A new drink stand has opened 0 minutes’ walk from the south exit of Kunitachi Station. It is Sukoyaka Milk & Juice Bar. Their milk is made with great care, starting with…
The Damage Left by Typhoon 22 — Shuzenji
Shuzenji is the starting point of Yasunari Kawabata’s The Izu Dancer. The other day, while rereading it at our villa in Kita-Karuizawa, I began to want to visit Shuzenji too. I had…
Pitch in Brass Ensembles
Watching yesterday’s sports day, one thing occurred to me. The children’s brass band was playing Sousa marches and the like, but their pitch was not in tune, creating b…
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