EssayEtymologyIdiomJapanese traditionUncorrected Toru Mar 25, 2019 0 Comments ancestral spirits, as if, bon, busy, came, come, festival, job, moving, New Year, retirement, same time, together, very busy Bon to Shōgatsu ga Issho ni Kita-yō (盆と正月が一緒に来たよう – Very Busy) Bon to Shōgatsu ga Issho ni Kita-yō 盆と正月が一緒に来たよう I am very busy now because of retirement, entering a new job, Read More
DiaryJapanese traditionUncorrected Toru Aug 16, 2018 0 Comments bon, family, family trip, farm, fireworks, hot spring, Nagano, sightseeing, wasabi A Family Trip during Bon Day 1 A Family Trip during Bon Day 1 お盆の親族旅行1日目 I went to Azumino city, Nagano, with my family and relatives during Read More
DiaryJapanese traditionUncorrected Toru Aug 11, 2018 0 Comments bon, car, expressway, holiday, midnight, mountain, parents, rest area, return home, Tokyo, traffic jam Traffic Jams at Midnight Traffic Jams at Midnight 深夜の渋滞 Today is the Japanese national holiday called ‘Yama no Hi’ (山の日 – literally “Mountain Day”). Read More