Writer on Japan specializing in social issues and nightlife. Living my best life in Tokyo. Yuri fiction connoisseur. Occasional mahjong addict. Bisexual. 日本在留アメリカ人男性
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Me: there’s no way Don Quixote stores could be more obnoxious
Shinjuku Station South Gate Donki: hold my sake flavored Kit Kats
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It takes a lot to insult me as an American bc I think most cracks on my people are warranted but this is a bridge too far, 7-Eleven
TIL that “stardust” in Japanese is 星屑 (hoshikuzu), “star scraps,” and I love that
Shout out to the kid on the Yamanote loudly proclaiming 「漢字分かんないっす!」
You and me both, kid. You and me both
Jaho Coffee in Mita has amazing coffee and a beautiful store. Plus the order cards are all Sailor Moon characters (I need to find this deck of cards)
Seijō Ishii is a dangerous place to linger man. By some miracle we got out with only spending 2600 yen
>encounters ねだる again in a book, wonder if there’s a kanji for it
>bet it’s a really cool kanji I don’t know
>looks up ねだる
>blinks
>turns off phone, stares into the distance, walks slowly into the ocean
The 7-Eleven sign using the 7 as a substitute for the katakana フ is truly inspired, the marketing agency earned its keep that day
Today’s Conan vagueposting reminded me that I was 219 episodes into the series so I’m resuming my great watch from 第220話
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Not my local Donki just having these out in the damn candy section lolololol