The number one new food we found during our 2014 trip to Japan was Menya Musashi in Shinjuku. After we came home from our last time in Tokyo, I really regretted not finding and eating more ramen in the city. Which is weird, because, well – ramen is all over. So this time around, IRead more
I started trying to teach myself Japanese a handful of times over the years, but in the months leading up to my most recent trip to Tokyo in 2017, I really buckled down and started making progress. Japanese is definitely not easy to teach yourself, but I found quite a few resources that really helpedRead more
One of my main goals during my 2014 trip to Japan was to buy as much cute crafty stuff I could get my hands on. I think I did alright. The two main places I bought stationary and yarncraft items were both in Shinjuku: Okadaya and Tokyu Hands in the Takashimaya Times Square mall. photoRead more