Wednesday, January 17, 2018

数え歌 Kazoe Uta ~ Counting Song that go straight to your heart

Hey guys! Still remember the previous post about Nichiyou Sankan? In that post, I mentioned about class perfomance, right? So, now I want to talk about Taro's class perfomance song which I love so much~ The song's called Kazoe Uta which mean, "Counting Song". Like its name, it's a song about counting, but what make me fall in love with this song? Of course because the lyric~ At first it...

Tuesday, January 9, 2018

Let's Make a Tofu!

So guys, I couldn't tell you how lucky I am... When I was in Japan, I had this chance to make tofu from SCRATCH! It's really a fun experience I want to share with you!  My host family and my friend's host family bring us to a cooking class and let us experience how to make tofu ourselves! Well,...

Wednesday, January 3, 2018

けん玉 Kendama ~ Meet My Soulmate

Who didn't know about this traditional toy? It often appear in Japanese anime, manga, or dorama. If you don't know this toy, maybe you're not familiar with Japanese culture.  When I was in Japan, I meet this little guy who later became my soulmate (lol). The kids in my host family have 2 of...

Sunday, December 31, 2017

鍋 Nabe ~ Simple, Warm, and Delicious!

Late November in Japan started to get cold. The season is slowly changing from Autumn to Winter. That's why many Japanese people starting to eat warm food more, including my host family! And one of the food we usually eat is Nabe! Nabe or Nabemono is basically food boiled in...

Tuesday, December 26, 2017

日曜参観 Nichiyou Sankan ~ Let's Take a Peek on Parent's Visiting Day

Hey guys♪ Have you ever read about parents visiting day on manga or anime? If you have, do you know what it's called in Japanese? It's called... Nichiyou Sankan (日曜参観) or Jugyou Sankan (授業参観)! This event is held so that the parents could inspect their child progress in school...

Sunday, December 17, 2017

Here's the adventure begin!

Last month, I participate in Japan Study Tour held by Japanese Literature Department in my university, collaborating with Wakayama University. It was 10 days and 9-night trip from November 22nd until December 1st. I always wanted to go to Japan so, I think this is a good chance. Besides, in this trip, we will be staying in a homestay! It's really a plus point for me because I can interact more and...