2018 was without any doubt the year where I decided to change my life completely. You can read some related considerations in one of my previous articles here. Trying to put all the pieces together again was not an easy task. Also, I stopped listening to music daily, because I couldn’t help but remembering my […]
Read More Between Japan and Korea: My Year With BTSWell, well, well, the title of this article is pretty promising right? Actually the best still has to come (and I will tell you later why), but the last two weeks were pretty much special for different reasons. Events, events, and events “Events” is the word that better describes my current life. They fall into […]
Read More Living Tokyo – Shibuya Halloween and Other Amazing StoriesHi everybody! Hope you are fine. I have just started school and work again after almost two weeks of holidays, where I have been to Korea (read the article about Seoul here), but also Sendai, enjoyed the Oktoberfest in Yokohama, and the Tokyo Digital Art Museum. But let’s proceed in order. In just a week, […]
Read More Living Tokyo – Foxes, Onsen, and Digital ArtEhy everyone, have you already seen the dance cover me and my friends made for a KPOP contest (above)? You probably should, and do not forget to like it because it is important to win! Thank you for your support! In my last article (Living Tokyo – Work, Dance, and Snakes) I was going to […]
Read More Living Tokyo – Endings and BeginningsWaaah! Guys it has been a while since my last post, I am so sorry (ごめんなさい). Did you miss me? Here is a never ending story of changes and new things. Now I should be studying for exams that will start again tomorrow, but it’s okay, wish me good luck and everything will be fine […]
Read More Living Tokyo – Work, Dance, and SnakesDisclaimer: Very personal post ahead (e.g. stream of consciousness). Hello everyone, in my last article I was on the plane, heading “home”, where my family and my friends were waiting for me. Now I am still on a plane, heading again towards a “home”, on the other side of the planet. Update: for my city […]
Read More Living Tokyo – Back to My New LifeLike in Secreted Revealed: I’m Gonna Live In Japan, I am again on the plane, this time heading towards home (but, where is home now?). I will miss Japan during this short amount of time, and I must admit I felt relieved when I filled the re-entry document at the airport. Being able to enjoy […]
Read More Living Tokyo – Summer Festivals and Birthday PartiesOne of the best things happening when you live in a foreign country is that you are not stressed by your settled traveling time, schedules, and that you can just live. You can have routines, enjoy daily little things. This is what I wanted when I decided to come here, to live and “get bored” […]
Read More Living Tokyo – My First Tea Ceremony, Tanabata, and KabukiThe weekend has arrived. And Monday will be holiday as well, the so called “Day of the sea” (海の日, umi no hi). I am lucky because I just finished my first week of school + work + study and I really need time to relax. Some of you will remember my first post on this […]
Read More Living Tokyo – Working in Japan Part TwoIn my last article, Latest News from the Big City, I told you about my school’s results, scholarship, and networking experiences. I was also sick at home, trying not to get too much crazy. In the following days, so many things happened, let’s discover them! Inside Japan – Virtual Tours! First, I released a video […]
Read More Living Tokyo – My (Stra)ordinary Japanese Life
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