Dec. 31, 2017
	An event of temple bell ringing out the old year starts around 11:45pm on new year's eve. It is said that the 108 tolls of the bell symbolize the casting away of 108 earthly desires, bonnou, and each bell sound erases one of your 108 bonnou so that you can start the New Year feeling refreshed.

Dec. 31, 2017
	@Seto Inland Sea w/my friend. It's a little bit cloudy...

Dec. 30, 2017
	Nozomi 25 N700A @Shin-Osaka Sta. w/2nd daughter.

Dec. 25, 2017
	With best wishes for Merry Christmas!! I went to White KITTE@JP Tower on my way home from the office.

Dec. 23, 2017
	Go shopping for tomorrow's Christmas meal @COSTCO w/my daughters.

Dec. 12, 2017
	Keyaki Tree Illumination at Omotesando. I dropped in at the Keyaki Avenue on my way home from the office.

Nov. 25, 2017
	Ao no Dokutsu(Blue Grotto) at Yoyogi Park in Shibuya,Tokyo. 750meters long illumination decorated with 550,000 blue LED lights.

Nov. 25, 2017
	Enjoy the autumn colors at the lighting up of the ginkgo trees in the Jingu Gaien.

Nov. 3, 2017
	@Aoyama Fes. w/my 2nd daughter...

Oct. 26, 2017
	I just turned 32 (hexadecimal). Time goes by really fast!!

Oct. 23, 2017
	The typhoon has gone. The air is clean and very beautiful night view @Tokyo Sta. after the rain.

Oct. 16, 2017
	I went to Kagari in Ginza on my way home from work. This ramen shop appeared in Michelin Guide Tokyo. Kagari's soba is my recommendation. * Ramen List

Oct. 9, 2017
	I went to Shinjuku for the first time in years.

Oct. 8, 2017
	New National Stadium (Tokyo) is Under Construction. 1,020 days to go before the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

Oct. 7, 2017
	There has been a good lemon harvest this year too. I made lemon marmalade. It's too bitter...

Oct. 2, 2017
	Today is first day of work @my new office!! However we'll move new Otemachi Bldg. next year...

Sept. 29, 2017
	I received a flower bouquet from my co-workers @send-off party. Thanks a lot!!

Sept. 28, 2017
	I had a complete medical checkup at Medical Center Tokyo.

Sept. 16, 2017
	Amazing beautifl Morning glow!! The morning glow is a sign of rain.

Sept. 10, 2017
	Visited YUHISAI Fes.@S.S.JHS.

Sept. 2, 2017
	It seems really different from the usual color of the sea. The blue tide occurs in Tokyo Bay today. Compared to usual...

Aug. 20, 2017
	I returned to NRT. It's been 5 days since I left home.

Aug. 17, 2017
	Sunset - It's so beautiful!!

Aug. 16, 2017
	The airplane took off on time. I'm just above the clouds.

Aug. 5, 2017
	This summer I watched the fireworks on the street over a couple of drinks near Aeon Mall w/my daughter.

Aug. 2, 2017
	Fortunately, I saw a rainbow this evening. No sooner had it stopped raining than a beautiful rainbow appeared.

July 15, 2017
	I had lunch with my daughter @Aiya.

July 14, 2017
	My first Shimura in a long time! Fresh sea urchin rice bowl was great!!

July 3, 2017
	This is my second visit Sushizanmai in Shimbashi with my friend in this year. A boiled live octopus is really chewy but not like chewing a rubber. We enjoyed talking a lot.

July 2, 2017
	It was a lot of fun my daughter's high school culture festival.

July 1, 2017
	Early in the morning at Ochanomizu Station. The departure time of the first train is 4:29 a.m.

June 22, 2017
	My daughter sent me this photo tonight. It's so beautiful sunset and the purple and pink colors are amazing!!

June 17, 2017
	I went to Menya Ishin in Meguro. This ramen shop appeared in Michelin Guide Tokyo 2015. * Ramen List

June 3, 2017
	I had fun watching Red Bull Air Race Qualifying in Kaihin Makuhari Park with my friend. It's been two years since the last time I come to this event.

May 27, 2017
	I attended the parents' association of my daughter's high school with my wife today.

May 20, 2017
	Early in the morning at Yoyogi Station. The departure time of the first train is 4:33 a.m.

May 7, 2017
	I had dinner with my friend at long-established Japanese-style restaurant Nadaman in Tokyo and both the service and cuisine was great. We had a very wonderful time there.

May 5, 2017
	I had an Italian lunch with my mother in-law and daughters @Shin-Urayasu. We had a joyful time there.

May 3, 2017
	I visited Shin-kiba today. This park is the filming location of theme song for a TV drama "HERO".

May 2, 2017
	I went to Ichihara. It is a half day's train journey from Tokyo. Click here for more info.

Apr. 26, 2017
	The diet building view from Sanno Park Tower office.

Apr. 20, 2017
	I ate sushi w/green tea highball for dinner with my friend @Sushizanmai in Shimbashi. The raw octopus was delicious!! It was a very short amount of time, but we had a joyful time. :)

Apr. 12, 2017
	Takebashi JCT. view from Takebashi office. The cherry blossom still blooming.

Apr. 6, 2017
	It was raining lightly. But I dropped in Kitanomaru Park to enjoy the cherry blossoms on my way home from the office. This park is right next to my office.

Apr. 2, 2017
	I had coffee and cream furapechino at Starbucks today.

Mar. 12, 2017
	I ate ramen for lunch today at Nakiryu in Otsuka. This ramen restaurant is known for its tantanmen. Nakiryu is the second ramen restaurant in the world to be awarded a Michelin star. * Ramen List

Mar. 11, 2017
	@Tokyo International Airport to send my parents.

Feb. 24, 2017
	I bought iPhone 5c (It's used product). The iPhone is truly easy to use! :)

Feb. 19, 2017
	Diamond Fuji@Makuhari There is a phenomenon called "Diamond Fuji" which means the sun overlaps the top of Mt. Fuji when sunrise or sunset. It looks like a diamond on a pedestal.

Feb. 18, 2017
	I drove along the seafront. I could see Tokyo Sky Tree over the horizon from top of the bridge. My house is close by there.

Jan. 28, 2017
	I bought ice wine from the Kerpen, Moselle valley. * Wine List

Jan. 3, 2017
	New Year's visit to Miyamasu Mitake Shrine. I go to this shrine to make wishes for the coming year. I picked up Omikuji(paper fortune) which told me excellent luck in this year.:D

Jan. 1, 2017
	With best wishes for a happy New Year. I took this photo through the window of the Shinkansen.

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