Tag Archives: Japanese

Attack on Christmas!

Posted on December 13, 2013 by superhappyawesome

If you pay much attention to anime, then you’ve probably at least heard of the big hit this past year, Attack on Titan. It’s an intense, action packed series with creepy monsters, daring heroes and grotesque battles. How better to … Continue reading →

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NO MORE Eiga Dorobou! Video and watercolor!

Posted on September 4, 2013 by superhappyawesome

If you’ve ever been to the movies in Japan, you’ve probably seen the anti-piracy commercial NO MORE 映画泥棒, or NO MORE Movie Thief. It’s pretty amusing, and always one of my favorite parts of the movie going experience. Ironically it’s … Continue reading →

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Beautiful Madness: Gunnarolla’s Japan Expo Video Review

Posted on August 21, 2013 by superhappyawesome

So Sean is off in California working on his big show, Japan Expo USA, which is happening this weekend. A little while back I was asked to reach out to some bloggers to do reviews of some Japanese items in conjunction … Continue reading →

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Self-portrait with Sushi

Posted on August 15, 2013 by superhappyawesome

A good thing recently has been having time and inclination to be creative. I’ve been playing around with my tablet, my watercolors, even my lovely coupy-pencils (like crayons, but a little more grown up. Just a little though.) Here’s a … Continue reading →

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NEW BLOG! Chotto Latte!

Posted on July 23, 2013 by superhappyawesome

New blog alert! Do you like Japan? Do you like coffee? Who doesn’t? I’ve been enjoying a lot of Japanese Latte Artists online lately. It can be hard to find their work for non-Japanese speakers, so I made a blog to … Continue reading →

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The magical elixer of the Strawberry Cheesecake Frappuccino. A creamy base with strawberry fruit swirl and marscapone whipped cream is topped off with shortcake crumbles, evoking all the joy of a perfect strawberry cheesecake in a surprisingly light and flavorful … Continue reading →

Posted on July 18, 2013 by superhappyawesome | 6 Comments

Engrish of the Week: TIME SPARK & The JLPT

Posted on December 5, 2011 by superhappyawesome

Recently pictures of totally awesome 100¥ watches started showing up on Facebook. Why would anyone want such a super cool watch, when most people tend to just use their cellphones to keep time these days? For the JLPT! Those of … Continue reading →

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Gunma-chan, A Call To Arms!

Posted on November 7, 2011 by superhappyawesome

We’re big fans of Gunma-chan around here, our Prefecture’s horsey little mascot. He’s a pretty cute pony, and may in fact be cuter than any other mascot in Japan. In fact, there is a huge Japan-wide competition right now to … Continue reading →

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Oh, the indignity!

Posted on September 19, 2011 by superhappyawesome

Well, apparently the Colonel’s gone off his rocker and is now parading around the streets of Tokyo with an apple on his head, and a giant pie in his hands. No, seriously.

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School Life — The Sweetest Thing

Posted on September 13, 2011 by superhappyawesome

How adorable is this? I love my students!

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