(Note: I use AI to help me translate my stories from Japanese to English.) Today, in May 2026, I went to Kenrokuen Garden in Ishikawa, Japan. I have been there several times before. Kenrokuen Garden is considered one of the three greatest gardens in Japan. It is a large Japanese-style strolling garden. The predecessor of … Read more
(Note: I use AI to help me translate my stories from Japanese to English.) People pay attention to their age. Besides physical age, there is also something called mental age. People often say that someone has a high or low mental age. I feel that my mental age is low. Sometimes I feel like I am … Read more
(Note: I use AI to help me translate my stories from Japanese to English.) In Fukui, Japan, I watched five magic shows today. It was Children’s Day in Japan, so today was a holiday. At the venue, there were about 40 people, most of them children. An adult man served as the MC and hosted the … Read more
(Note: I use AI to help me translate my stories from Japanese to English.) This quote is by Nobuhiko Obayashi, a famous Japanese movie director. I first heard this quote on TV several years ago. I was deeply impressed by it and wrote it down. On the program, a well-known Japanese actress shared this quote with … Read more
(Note: I use AI to help me translate my stories from Japanese to English.) People don’t think about you as much as you think. I like this quote. I care a lot about what other people think of me. Do they dislike me? Do they speak ill of me? Do they laugh at me? However, in … Read more
(Note: I use AI to help me translate my stories from Japanese to English.) “Your eyes are cowards. Your hands are demons.” This is my favorite quote, and it comes from Japan. Your eyes are cowards, so when you see something challenging, you feel worried. On the other hand, your hands are strong like demons. They … Read more
(Note: I use AI to help me translate my stories from Japanese to English.) Adults seek power, while children seek enjoyment. I came up with this idea myself. Children look happy. They live in the moment and simply enjoy their lives. They don’t compare themselves much with others and focus on what they are doing. … Read more
(Note: I use AI to help me translate my stories from Japanese to English.) Which do you think is more important, knowledge or experience? In my opinion, both are important. However, people today, including myself, tend to have a lot of knowledge but not enough real-life experience. Many people spend a great deal of time … Read more