Category: <span>Japan 2016</span>

The Cakes Of Japan 2



Coloured bread with little chocolate bits in it. Not sure if this classess as a cake but it has chocolate in it (barely) so I say it is.…


The Triple Disaster

Yesterday was the 5 year anniversary of the Triple Disaster. Several programmes on TV were devoted to the coverage. I’ve been told to hide in the bathroom in the event …


Kirin Beer

One of the things that I was a little concerned about was the lack of decent beer in Japan. Although I’m sure that there are some very fancy, and no …


The Cakes Of Japan 1



Kind of like a Corning Pasty with red bean paste inside.…


The Flat

My flat in Tokyo consists of a single bedroom come living room, a small kitchen and a bathroom. While on the small side it’s still quite comfy. Below is a …


A Starter For Ten

Essential items

The rest of my stuff

Two questions remain:

1) Have I forgotten anything?

2) Will it all fit in my case?

The answer to (1) is: probably, yes. …