Last image of my father

I quit my job and went to NYC to study at an English language school in 1997. Luckily, I was accepted to a college as a transferred student next year, eventually I lived in this wonderful melting-pot

NUMB3RS

I feel like I've been engaged in too many TV dramas recently such as Prison Break, Medium, BONES, Medical Investigation, HOUSE MD, Dexter and NUMBERS. Whenever I turn on the TV, one of them happens to

Getting cold in Japan

Recently, I prefer to be home on weekend, having some sweet MIKANs (tangerine) and watching DVD. If there are KOTATSU (a traditional type of Japanese heater-table) and cat, that's the typical way to s

Which one?

"Hey, which one is the remote for TV?" "The huge one, I guess."

All I want is...

Foreigners who visit to Japan in this season are likely to say, “I didn’t expect that the country is this cold!” You may wonder why. It's a different kind of cold I’m talking about. You are cold when

My favorite curry

I happend to see the picture last night, and it reminds me the special curry I've had so many times. There is a place called "NEW INDONESIA & MALAYSIA RESTAURANT 新印馬小食館 " in Chinatown, NY. I've

A family union

There was a new year gathering of my mother's side of the family on January 2nd. Five out of her seven siblings live in Kanto region, and they’ve cherished this annual family union for many many years