Category: Japan

  • Going drinking, a walk, and a basketball game

    Going drinking, a walk, and a basketball game

    I’ve been busy lately – I went out drinking with some other school dads, and took some pictures walking around Tokyo. Then the family went to a basketball game.

  • 2026 Asia Games Equestrian Cross Country

    2026 Asia Games Equestrian Cross Country

    On 2026-09-23 we went to see the Equestrian Cross Country event at the Nagoya / Aichi Asia Games. The events were held in Tokyo at Baiji Park in Setagaya. On 2026-09-23 we went to see the Equestrian Cross Country event at the Nagoya / Aichi Asia Games. The events were held in Tokyo at Baiji Park in Setagaya maps.app.goo.gl/kq2D6yFdeaJJhz3k6. We watched the Cross Country event. At the end of the day, Japan won Silver in the Team event, and a Japanese athlete, Oiwa Yoshiaki, got Bronze in individuals.

  • 2026 Tokyo Game Show

    2026 Tokyo Game Show

    I went to Tokyo Game Show September 17, 2026. Here are some thoughts and pictures.

  • 2026 Q3 Fighting Game Events going on in or around Tokyo that I know about

    2026 Q3 Fighting Game Events going on in or around Tokyo that I know about

    Fighting Game events going on in or around Tokyo that I know about for 2026 Q1.

  • 2025 Osaka World’s Fair

    2025 Osaka World’s Fair

    The World’s Fair in 2025 was held in Osaka, at Yumeshima. A few months back, we got tickets for August, and we spent a day at the World’s Fair 2025-08-07.

  • 2025 July Enoshima trip

    2025 July Enoshima trip

    We got back from an American vacation, and then immediately went to Enoshima to meet some other friends who were visiting from America.

  • My experience at EVO Japan 2025

    My experience at EVO Japan 2025

    I volunteered at EVO Japan 2025 and had a great time. Here’s some writing about my experience and some pretty pictures.

  • Lunch at Onodera Makiyaki Ginza

    Lunch at Onodera Makiyaki Ginza

    On Monday, I took my wife to lunch at Onodera Makiyaki Ginza, a French wood-fired oven restaurant. It has been a long time since we went to a fancy restaurant – this place has a Michelin star from the 2025 Tokyo Guide. I made reservations as a Christmas gift a few months back. We used […]

  • Momo Graduates from Daycare

    Momo Graduates from Daycare

    Momo graduated from Day Care 2025-03-01. Here’s a bit about how that went.

  • Recent Japan based Fighting game team news

    I sat down and wrote up a new blog post. First one in a while. This is looking at some news that happened in Japan the past couple of days. This post looks at Shinobism’s recent announcement, Storm Kubo getting picked up by SCARZ, and Team EVA:e’s dissolution.