Summer Comes

Wikipedia says it’s Rikka, beginning of summer now. Temperature goes up, rain has become more often. My body understood well, it asks for short sleeves home suit, but my brain is slow as ever (it thinks it’s still spring). Still have my kakebuton out, though. […]

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Mereka yang Melecehkanmu

Aku beberapa kali pernah tanggapi. Cuilan cerita di sana-sini. Tapi mungkin saatnya mengulang cerita di sini. Tentang pelecehan. Kalau kamu baca berita, atau cerita, atau dengar dari orang, tentang suatu pelecehan, reaksi normal adalah kamu marah. Selanjutnya akan bertanya, “Apakah korban melaporkan/melawan (atau sejenisnya)?”. Jawabannya […]

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Watching Movie in Japan

Yesterday was my 3rd time going to movie in Japan. It was my first time going alone, though. The previous two I went with friends, one of whom speaks Japanese very fluently. Mind you, Japanese fluency is not enough to bring you an enjoyable movie […]

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Pelanggan Ingin Nyaman

  Kalau ditanya, ada tidak gegar budaya saat tiba di Jepang? Mmm… yang negatif? Hanya kakunya peraturan. Tapi peraturan memang dibuat untuk ditaati, kan? Justru lebih mengganggu dengar “Peraturan kan dibuat untuk dilanggar!” ala Indonesia. Entah itu candaan atau serius (untuk mengelak). Salah satu hal yang saya […]

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Identifying Oxalis

Ever heard a song, remembered the lyric but did not know the title of the song? OK, you can google the lyric. Wondered about a thing’s name? That increases the difficulty a bit. You can put the searched image on google image, I think? In […]

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Japanese Intensive Course Ends

February 9 was the last day for University of Tsukuba’s autumn 2015 Japanese intensive course. We had presentation on our countries, received the certificate and had closing ceremony. I was not much into celebrating the end of this course. I rather liked it and grew […]

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