two months since i moved to japan, what’s good hoes
best japanese word i’ve learned: yabai = o damn that’s sick. ah shit i fked it up. cool. wow.. literally anything can be YABAI
fave ramen spot so far: Co-Op Days Food Court ¥550 ramen (conclusive ramen ratings here)
current temperature: 18° but feels like 0°
most recent purchases: ultra light down vest and heat-tech leggings from Uniqlo
places I’ve visited: Osaka, Kyoto, Kinosaki, Takeno, Izushi, Tottori, Asago, Fukuchiyama, Tokyo
best thing I’ve seen: LED lights @ crystal world in teamLab borderless while sitting on the mirrors
worst thing i’ve seen: overturned car with blood coming out window at the main intersection by my house
what i miss most: driving and good weather
number of times a day i whisper ‘what the fuck’ under my breath: at least 6.5
what i’d do with ¥1000 in japan: buy ¥200 sandwich lunch, ¥400 bento dinner and take myself on a ¥300 shopping spree at Daiso (it’s freal a dollar here)
countries my frens are from: Japan duh, CANADA, New Zealand, America, Ireland, France
happiest moment: everytime i see the red, local train zip by while biking home n i remember that i deadass moved myself to the countryside
natural disasters i’ve survived: category 5 typhoon and 5.7 earthquake
fave new thing i’ve tried here: essentially everything but i love any kind of anko (sweet bean paste) desserts n manju (lil buns with anko paste inside).. just ate a pack of mini anko pancakes while writing this post
TV shows n movies I’ve watched/rewatched/am watching since acquiring wifi: tokyo ghoul, the good place, peaky blinders, big mouth, midnight in paris, the big short, moneyball, dirty dancing
languages i’m currently practicing: japanese, chinese, french, russian
what i’m most excited for rn: all expenses paid farming internship in Tokushima next month
until next tiem,
A
anntanya 