Rising Sun: 七夕まつり ｜ Tanabata Festival

Rising Sun: 七夕まつり　｜　Tanabata Festival: This past week my wife and I traveled to her hometown, Sendai, to spend time with family and to give me my first chance to enjoy the famous Sendai Tanabata Festival (仙台七夕まつり "Sendai Tanabata Matsuri") together with them. The festival of Tanabata is celebrated throughout Japan at slightly different times, most commonly on July 7th (7/7), but not everywhere. The festival in Sendai is particularly famous and known by people all over the world... [read more]

New Blog!

Hi!

It's been quite a long time since my last post and I haven't been keeping this blog up-to-date at all lately. But I am thrilled to announce that my dreams have come true and I re-located to Tokyo, Japan as of February 1st 2013! I welcome all of my readers to visit my new blog:
http://www.hi-no-moto.com
よろしく！