It has finally happened. After 14 years of living in Japan and about 15 or 16 since...              
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                I was recently introduced to a very nice fellow called Ollie Clissold, who is currently locked down...              
            
                I have two very important things to share with you. First, some of my writing appears in...              
            
                After much badgering by my teachers, this year I finally decided to have a shot at the...              
            
                It is a truth universally acknowledged that every J-blogger must one day post a series of photographs...              
            
                Back in 2004 when I was working for a conversation school in Tokyo, a student of mine...              
            
                I hereby wish to announce my retirement from studying Japanese. Or perhaps ‘semi-retirement’ would be a better...              
            
                Even though I have been learning it for eight years, my Japanese is still rubbish. This is...              
             
                                 
                                 
                                 
         
         
        