Japan Trip Day 4: To Osaka (大阪へ)
Moving on to day 4 of our trip, we headed towards Osaka via the Shinkansen (新幹線), which was one of the main reasons why we got the Japan Rail Pass. We paid the Canadian equivalent of 29,200 JPY for the…
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Japan Trip Day 3: Odaiba (お台場)
So after visiting Akihabara, we decided to go check out the human-made island that is Odaiba, located near Tokyo, on September 15. Although our JR pass became valid that day, we could use the JR pass for only some sections…
Japan Trip Day 2: Akihabara (秋葉原)
On my second day in Japan, we went to Akihabara. I came on a great weekend, as Azur Lane, one of the mobile games I’ve been playing recently, had their second year anniversary event. It was everywhere as soon as…
Japan Trip Day 0 and 1: Tokyo Skytree @ Oshiage Station (押上駅)
So I’ve been in Japan for the past week, and I do want to share some of my experiences here so far. I went with my brother, and began exploring Japan for the first time. When we got into Japan,…
A New Grad, and What’s Next
A few days ago, I finally received the email confirmation for being awarded my degree for a Bachelor of Applied Sciences (First Class with Distinction). I’m really happy for this academic achievement that I worked so hard for. I have…
Summer Break: Day 19 – Japan Wins Women’s Fifa World Cup 2011!
Hello! Well, as the title of this post suggests, Japan WINS the Women’s Fifa World Cup of 2011 in the finals against the United States. Words can’t describe how happy I was for the Japanese team, as their country as…