Why wish you a Merry Christmas when it’s more sophisticated to hope you have a Nobel Chic Christmas instead. Christmas in Japan is full of winter wonder, hearts, dreams and … white angels. Tokyo certainly still knows how to eclipse the Christmas decorations and style of other cities and puts on a commercial extravaganza. Shopping… Continue reading I wish you a noble chic Christmas
Tag: winter
Shibuya in the snow
Shibuya (and no doubt the rest of Tokyo) has been covered with a layer of snow tonight. As I was writing my previous post, it was really bucketing down outside and coating everything with a layer of white. In as little as 20 minutes, the road outside was covered with an untouched, even white surface… Continue reading Shibuya in the snow
Snowing in Tokyo
It’s snowing in Tokyo!! Tonight, about 3cm (so far, at 11:30pm) has fallen, and things have turned white. I took some photos on my way home from my language class (around 10pm), but it’s become a lot more white since then.
Trend Hunter reviews Mechakucha
The Trend Hunter website has found a new emerging trend: foreigners in Japan who wear face masks. And it’s more true than used to be the case – I’ve seen plenty of foreigners this winter wearing masks. Maybe on doctor’s orders like me the other week, or maybe it’s really catching on. I expected people… Continue reading Trend Hunter reviews Mechakucha