The shocking truth about the Japanese washing machine
I left my parents’ house when I was 18 so, until now, it is more than 10 years that I live by …
Tokyo Neighborhood: Yanaka Cat Town
Sure you know how much Japanese people love cats, sure you know about Japanese cat cafes but you might not know that …
Painting the eye of the Daruma
I am painting the eye of my Daruma today as a sign that my wish has been finally granted. A Daruma is …
Suddenly…a gift
It was almost 1 in the afternoon and was sitting on a bench just outside Miyajima Pier having a couple of sandwiches …
Chronicles from our Japanese Italian double wedding ceremony – in Italy
It is past midnight and I am still painting my nails, the alarm will go off at 6 o’clock and I am …
Chronicles from our Japanese Italian double wedding ceremony – in Japan
It is December 23rd, 9 o’clock in the morning and I am soaking in the bathtub. My parents are getting dressed and …
Chronicles from our Japanese Italian double wedding ceremony – The Beginning
Weddings are at the same time the beginning and the end of something, a turning point in a couple’s life. Since we …
Attending a traditional wedding in Japan: the party
This is the final post of my story about my first traditional wedding in Japan. If you missed the first two posts …
Attending a traditional wedding in Japan: the ceremony
This post is the second part of the story about my experience attending a Japanese traditional wedding, if you missed the first …