The mysteries! The beginning! The end! It can only mean one thing; it's #SongLyricsSunday. For this week's prompt, it's all about "Begin/End/Finish/Start". For this, I picked Japanese pop singer-songwriter Rina…
Knock, knock. Who is it? It's October! Trick or Treat! 🎃 It's October! Do you know what it means?! Halloween is near! What will you do or be this year?…
The last time I talked about the Japanese rock singer-songwriter TOKYO MARRY was at the beginning of May this year when he released the single single "KAWAII YES". He is…
It's #SongLyricsSunday! This time, it is an unusual prompt about highlighting contrasting items: light and darkness, day and night, Pepsi and Coke, winner and loser. My pick for this week's…
It's #SongLyricsSunday! This week's prompt is "Above/Below/Between". In Japanese, 下 (read as shita) means below. Today's song by the legendary 70s Japanese girl group Candies mentions 下 in the lyrics…
ただいまー！ I am back! I took July off for a month-long vacation from blogging. You need to take breaks, right? I was planning to come back last week to full-time…
It's a baking challenge for this week's #SongLyricsSunday. This week's prompt is "Baking/Bread/Cake/Pie/Picnic". For this post, I picked "Mini. Strawberry Pie" by the all-girl Japanese pop girl group Minimoni. (This…
The prompt for this week's #SongLyricsSunday is "Maria/Marie/Mary". What a perfect prompt to write about the legendary Japanese rock band THE ALFEE and their 1983 song "Marie Anne" (メリーアン). If…
Welcome to another Battle of the Bands! It was suppose to be out earlier this week but I have been really busy at work. Also, I have been really tired…
It is me or has summer already came? It has been super hot this past week in Nagoya as temperatures reached 33°C/91°F. It is suppose to be the rainy season,…