Japan

Unlike Korea, when I traveled to Japan, I was fortunate enough to have someone to guide me through the public transportation. My aunt has a Japanese friend from high school, so we all traveled together when we visited. Although I can’t tell you the specifics, since I didn’t book the tickets and was merely along…

Party Like it’s the End of a Decade

As 2019 comes to a close, I am reminded of the fact that it is indeed the end of a decade as well. In 2009, I was in 9th grade, and didn’t really contemplate the significance of the end of the time frame. So this will be the completion of my second decade in life…

Vacationing in Japan

I was fortunate enough to be able to take 2 weeks off from work and travel with my aunt and uncle to Japan at the beginning of July. When my aunt was in high school, she became friend with a Japanese exchange student named Kaori. Fast forward 34 years, and they are still friends, which…