J-Festa: Entertainment in Japan

I don’t know what has happened to October, but it’s almost over and that means the deadline for this month’s J-Festa has snuck up on me. October’s theme is: Entertainment in Japan, and here’s my entry! There are so many forms of entertainment in Japan, and what you choose simply depends what you’re into. I … Continue reading →

Osaka, USJ, Himeji… and takoyaki!

Last weekend my friend and I went to Osaka.  Our main purpose was to go to Universal Studios Japan (USJ) but we also managed to see a bit of Osaka and visit Himeji Castle.  And, of course, we found time for some takoyaki, too! I went to Gifu on Saturday night and stayed at my … Continue reading →