Living Tokyo – From Hakone Lake to the Top of Mount Fuji

Hi everyone! How are you doing? Here comes late June / July’s update! I remember I left you with a very sad announcement (here) and to be honest I have another one to do, but luckily everything went right. Let’s start! Hakone LakeAs the title says, I want to start with my rainy but beautiful […]

Living Tokyo – 久しぶりだね！

Dear all, “long time no see!” as said in Japanese (久しぶりだね！hisashiburidane!) Did you miss me? I just finished Level 6 at school, I passed all the exams! Let’s go to Level 7 and beyond! But before starting my business Japanese classes, I have to concentrate on the incoming super scary JLPT N2! Wish me good […]

Living Tokyo – Busy Japanese Life

Hello everyone! How is your life going? Mine is pretty busy, among school and events. And I am currently writing this article on a train, heading to Nikko. But this will may be the subject of another article. Let’s see the highlights of February and March! Elly in the newsOn March 3, exactly one year […]

Living Tokyo – From Sapporo Snow Festival to Hell Valley and Bears

Hello everyone! How is your life going? Mine is pretty busy, between school and events. Let’s see the highlights of this February! Setsubun: The beginning of SpringIn Japan, February 3 is the day of Setsubun (節分), which says goodbye to Winter and greets the oncoming Spring. During Setsubun, kids are invited to throw beans to […]

Living Tokyo – Comeback on a FujiQ Rollercoaster

Hi everybody! I started writing this article on my flight and ended it in my little home in Tokyo! A longer trip This time I came back home with a connecting flight Milan – Hong Kong, then Hong Kong – Tokyo for a total of 16 hours trip. I have watched a lot of movies, […]

Living Tokyo – Among Exams and Christmas Lights

Hello everyone! Long time no see, right? I wish you a great fresh start for this 2019! Today is my Japanese anniversary! But I am currently in Switzerland, and yesterday I was invited to speak in a radio program by the Swiss Radio Television (RSI), you can listen to it again under the title “Martedì […]

Living Tokyo – Foxes, Onsen, and Digital Art

Hi 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, […]

Living Tokyo – Endings and Beginnings

Ehy 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 […]

Living Tokyo – Work, Dance, and Snakes

Waaah! 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 […]

Living Tokyo – Summer Festivals and Birthday Parties

Like 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 […]