One thing I like about being a dad in Japan and the tons of improbable toys that one can find here. Sometimes, they’re a bit too over-the-top, but at other times, they’re really imaginative and fun. For example, Tomica, the main manufacturers of small toy cars (the Japanese equivalent […]
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Despite all of its amazing temples, one of the most impressive – if not the most impressive – buildings in Kyoto is its station! The current Kyoto Station opened in 1997 and with 15 stories and 70 meters high, and 470 meters long, a surface area of 238,000 square […]
I’ve been trying not to consider myself as a geek for years. And honestly, compared to most of my friends, I’m really not a geek. However, compared to the general population, I have to admit that I have serious geek tendencies. And then, there are moments, like last week, […]