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Akita: The Tears and Message of Mary by Yasuda Teiji OSV
The history of the supernatural phenomena and Marian messages at the Yuzawadai convent, Akita, Japan, from about 1973 to 1982.
Jul 17, 20215 min read


Film ● Mini-Review: The Fable: The Killer Who Doesn’t Kill
This sequel is a more focused story, so it is not as fun but it is still a decent, enjoyable film.
Jun 17, 20211 min read


Anime Review & Discussion: Gundam SEED
Anime Review & Discussion: How Gundam SEED looks at the nature and conduct of war.
Jun 10, 20218 min read


Silence by Endo Shusaku
Silence (沈黙) by Endo Shusaku (遠藤 周作) is a novel that is probably his most famous work, first published in 1966.
Apr 7, 20214 min read


Anime Film & Manga Review: 5 Centimeters per Second
Anime, Manga and Light Novel review of Shinkai's 5 Centimeters per Second.
Mar 5, 20214 min read


Mastering the Art of Japanese Home Cooking by Morimoto Masaharu
Mastering the Art of Japanese Home Cooking by Morimoto Masaharu (森本 正治) takes the often-attempted approach of balance between detail and...
Feb 1, 20212 min read


Japanese Cooking: A Simple Art by Tsuji Shizuo
The inclusion of the word “simple” in the title is potentially misleading, but not in a bad way. This cookbook is nicely presented and...
Jan 26, 20212 min read


The Girl I Left Behind by Endo Shusaku
The Girl I Left Behind (私が棄てた女), first published in 1964, is one of the earlier novels of Endo Shusaku (遠藤 周作).
Jan 14, 20213 min read


White Man, Yellow Man by Endo Shusaku
White Man, Yellow Man are two novellas that are the earliest works of Endo Shusaku (遠藤 周作), first published in 1955.
Jan 12, 20212 min read


Survey: Japanese Trusts Doraemon
Tokyo, Japan – A survey across Tokyo has revealed that many Japanese are skeptical of the safety of the COVID-19 vaccine currently being...
Nov 25, 20202 min read


Film ● Mini-Review: The Fable
A comedy about an assassin and his assistant told to lay low and not kill anyone. Could be funnier but still a solid film that is enjoyable.
Jun 20, 20192 min read
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