Blogs about: Nakano
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Me & Shady Dude
Would you trust a real estate office with this shady dude as their mascot? I think he makes me look skinny. Also, I am sporting my new summer hat from Isetan, a gift from aunt Keiko. ありがとう… more →
Jared's in Nakano
Me & Shady Dude
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jaredinnakano wrote 4 months ago: Would you trust a real estate office with this shady dude as their mascot? I think he makes me look … more →
Nakano bowling: sports & good eats
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jaredinnakano wrote 4 months ago: We celebrated the last day of Golden Week at the Nakano Bowling alley. Shiho ceramics student Katie … more →
Yankii
jaredinnakano wrote 4 months ago: I realize that I have not yet devoted a post to the Yankii, who serve as the mascots for this blog b … more →
Anna Miller's (アンナミラーズ, Anna Mirāzu), a Pennsylvania Dutch treat in Japan
jaredinnakano wrote 4 months ago: At the risk of pandering to hetero and lesbian desires, I have to post briefly about Anna Miller … more →
Fan service (ファンサービス) or Fan Sābisu
jaredinnakano wrote 4 months ago: I came across this delightful maid anime while learning about the term “fan service.” T … more →
Dogwood in full bloom
jaredinnakano wrote 4 months ago: I rarely feel any nostalgia for my mid-Atlantic roots. But I love dogwood! Ah, spring. … more →
Nakano maid dream
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jaredinnakano wrote 4 months ago: I saw this flock of maids in Nakano. Their intimidating boss gave his approval, and even took the p … more →
Fluorescent red octopus
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jaredinnakano wrote 4 months ago: Why so red? How would you cook it? Every time I see dried octopus and squid on the street, I think … more →
Our balcony mini-garden
jaredinnakano wrote 4 months ago: Our two balcony plants are blooming! … more →
Abandoned umbrellas
jaredinnakano wrote 4 months ago: A pile-up in front of Nakano JR Station. It’s been raining too much. Funny to see this ad hoc … more →
Produce store
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jaredinnakano wrote 5 months ago: Shu and I took a long walk last night during a brief break in the rain. This late night produce sta … more →
Neighbors' cherry trees
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jaredinnakano wrote 5 months ago: The heavy rains ended sakura season. However, other cherry varities are busting out in bloom. These … more →
Dirty
jaredinnakano wrote 5 months ago: Just looking at the sign makes me feel dirty. You can assume “high school costume pub” … more →
Biking on small streets in Nakano
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jaredinnakano wrote 5 months ago: This Y-intersection is on my route to the Gold’s Gym. I love how the streets are narrow and f … more →
Old houses in Nakano
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jaredinnakano wrote 5 months ago: I’ve been biking down narrow streets to visit Gold’s Gym in Higashi Nakano, and have be … more →
Our friends Jennifer & John visit
jaredinnakano wrote 5 months ago: Our friends Jennifer and John are visiting us from San Francisco. They arrived just in time for Shu … more →
Pink snow: sakura update
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jaredinnakano wrote 5 months ago: The cherry blossom season (さくら) is peaking, with the petals now blowing off the trees with th … more →
Our Nakano apartment
jaredinnakano wrote 5 months ago: Believe it or not, this is our front door in Nakano. I am still not used to the “mansion … more →
Men's hair styles & looks
jaredinnakano wrote 5 months ago: There are so many options for Japanese male hair– colors, styles, and identities. I am trying … more →
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