A few years ago, I was living in Fukui Prefecture, and my boss at the time was very active in our lo...

One of my favorite authors is Voltaire (ヴォルテール). Voltaire was a French author who was born in 1694. ...

At just 599m in height, the summit of Mt Takao isn’t particularly imposing. But that isn’t the reaso...

Humans have existed for a really long time, about 200,000 years according to the quick search I just...

There are many things that I have accomplished in my time here in this realm. One thing that I am pr...

One of the most interesting studies I have seen was about the Dunning-Kruger effect. The effect was ...

I was born and raised in Melbourne, Australia. I have lived my entire life there, aside from the six...

If your current self found yourself in the body of your 15-year-old self, what would you do? Now tha...

In America, there are two very big comic book brands for superheroes: DC and Marvel. Each brand has ...

After nearly six years of living in this country, the food that is synonymous with Japan for me is r...

As an adult I really don’t have any strong fears. I’m a little bit afraid of heights but not too ser...

I believe that streaming services will eventually replace movie theaters. Although for a while it se...

I’m no great fan of either summer or winter, but I do feel that the character of a city is best exem...

This is an interesting topic that could be controversial depending on one’s own politics as well as ...

I think that one of the most important if not the most important non-profit group to support is the ...

I would undoubtedly say that I definitely prefer places that are off the beaten track. Maybe it’s so...

This is a very interesting topic because ‘happiness’ is one of the most subjective things in the wor...

Many schools in the UK follow a different system to the ones in Japan and the US. In Japan, there is...

Many believe that poverty is just one of many bad things that we, as humans, must accept about the w...

One of the strangest festivals I’ve been to was in the West African country of Togo. It was a Libera...