The first question I am asked most often is, "Why did you come to Japan?" I usually reply with my standard answer of, "To teach English of course!" The second question I am asked most frequently is, "Why are your... (more)
September 2001
For those interested in seeing and/or buying some of Japan's antiques and collectibles, the Kobo-san fair held on the 21st of each month at Kyoto's To-ji (Eastern temple) is a good place to start. There is also another fair at... (more)
A German language club in Wakayama City is looking for a new teacher. The club, Deutsch- Japanische Gemeinschaft, was formed in 1981 by a person who had worked in Hamburg. The students would like to continue their study for sight... (more)
The four seasons of Japan are very enjoyable since many activities of Japanese culture can be seen in these four seasons. In summer, the weather is at its worst. The weather is hot and humid. The air is very thick... (more)
The Wakayama Information Network, WIN will hold its 14th annual International Party on Saturday, October 13th at Old Time, Wakayama's most venerable entertainment spot. The starting time will be 7 PM. Cocktails will be served from then. This year's edition... (more)
I have read several parting articles in this newsletter and now it is my turn. I have to say good-bye now. I am happy about going home, meeting my family, my friends, and dog, and visiting around all the places... (more)
Though the heat of summer remains, September is the beginning of autumn. We can say, that together with October, it is the best season for reading, sports, outings and art events. What would you like to do after the scorching... (more)
Last Update 2001-09-01T11:15:26 GMT+09:00
