Bakeries in Tokyo
Bakeries in Tokyo - My opinions on some of the most well-known places in Tokyo
Bakeries in Tokyo - My opinions on some of the most well-known places in Tokyo
I came to Japan in April 2015. In Tokyo, it was raining after a very snowy few days. I wanted to mention this because Tokyo doesn’t get much snow. For the whole year, it’s mostly one day. So I (a 19-year-old tropical country “dude”) arrived at my Shinjuku apartment with a couple of my bags’ […]
Final Reflections on Learning and Living in Japan
Bakeries in Tokyo - My opinions on some of the most well-known places in Tokyo
I came to Japan in April 2015. In Tokyo, it was raining after a very snowy few days. I wanted to mention this because Tokyo doesn’t get much snow. For the whole year, it’s mostly one day. So I (a 19-year-old tropical country “dude”) arrived at my Shinjuku apartment with a couple of my bags’ […]
Final Reflections on Learning and Living in Japan
What's it like to come to Japan by myself? How I expanded my social circle to overcome loneliness in Japan
Upon arrival in a foreign country for study or work, we face two new emotions and find ourselves at a crossroads marked by dual challenges. On one side, there exists an opportunity and an invaluable prospect to embrace new connections and cultures, socializing with people from diverse backgrounds globally, and to grow ourselves as an […]
What is TAIST-Tokyo Tech Student Exchange Program in Thailand (SERE) in a nutshell? The program serves as a 1-2 months research internship at one of the labradorites within the vast vicinity of the NSTDA’s Thailand Science Park (TSP); the first and largest integrated research facility in Thailand, located in the city of Puthum Thani, situated […]
My Experience in Japanese Learning through Anime, Dramas, and Textbooks for the JLPT - Finding motivation in language learning
Now Recruiting: Tokyo Tech Student Ambassadors 2024
“Contemplating as time goes by...” is a series of blogs depicting my experience in Japan, from the time I got accepted into Tokyo Tech, until now as I am sitting here writing these words. Through these stories of mine, I hope you get a better grasp of how the life of an international student is in Japan. This also does me the favor of keeping these memories much longer here on this blog site, the memories that, although of many shades, I still dearly embrace.
Snowy New Year’s Day in Hokkaido - A wintry start, where each flake whispers hope for the year ahead
