I always loved the shisa stained glass at this house

Crap I do not and will not ever miss from Japan: my shitty kitchen. I didn’t even remember how bad it was until I found this picture tonight. Although it did help me prepare many a typhoon feast.

Me, except I WANNA JUICE EVERYTHING

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When you’re rich, you too can match your fancy hotel to your car color

They’re addictive because anything with lard just is.

mdawnjpn:

Chinsuko, Okinawan cookies that are a popular souvenir. 

I don’t know what it is about them, but I am a bit obsessed with these. Even though I’m not always big on sweet stuff, I could easily eat an entire bag. It’s hard to describe the flavor, too. They’re kind of like graham crackers, but kind of not. But whatever the reason, they’re addictive.

And no, it’s not the name.
 
If you have heard of these before, you might have watched Azumanga Daioh.

eataku:

My favorite April Fool’s joke so far came from Nissin Japan, who claimed they were going to start selling “Cup Noodle Pudding” on their Facebook page…

brbjapan:

This is why I make sure to get a window seat on the left side of the plane whenever I’m flying home from Tokyo.

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He’s not even old enough to smoke.

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Sayonara…almost.

It’s almost been exactly a year since I left Japan. Although I still have a huge backlog of Okinawa/Japan photos to put on Tumblr, I will likely be uploading more to my new Tumblr, clouds hug mountains which I was neglecting while living in Washington D.C. this fall, but will now be devoting more attention to. 

If you like snow, animals, mountains, trees, nature etc etc…feel free to follow me there.

inspireddoll:

Posted pictures of two super cute gyaru shop staff from Tokyo Sky Tree’s mall Solomachi.

torihoriq:

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