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Raw Bonito with Pasta
The recent news revealed that this year fishermen around the coast of Japan are catching large number of Bonitos. When this happens, the price of Bonito goes low. The other day, I found this nice Bonito-sashimi was in good price, and it looks tasty. So I bought it, but on that particular day, I…
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Haiku
I think it was in Highschool days, when we had to learn old Japanese literature, and Chinese Literature (Called Kanbun). The words in old Japanese is funny sometimes. I used make fun of those words, or in Chinese Literature (from the time of confuscious) class, I only looked at the illustration of Anceint Chinese…
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Words
When I was a kid, whenever I hear a word, “Butler”, I pictured “Sheep” in my head. This totally does not make any sense when written in English. In Japanese, Butler is “Shi-Tsu-Ji”, and a sheep is “Hi-Tsu-Ji”. Both sound very similar. Since I grew up in an ordinary Japanese family where we never had…