Dec. 26, 2020
	Early morning in Odaiba Olympic symbol re-unveiled in Odaiba Marine Park on Dec. 1. I drove the Metropolitan Expressway for the first time in a long time.

Dec. 25, 2020
	With best wishes for Merry Christmas!!

Dec. 24, 2020
	I pay a visit to Miyamasu Mitake Shrine for the first time in one and a half years.

Dec. 13, 2020
	I went to ward office in order to get my identity number card (My Number Card).

Nov. 21, 2020
	I went to the rooftop garden in Nihombashi Takashimaya Shopping Center with my daughter. The roses were so beautiful.

Nov. 15, 2020
	I took a walk around seafront in the morning in order to reduce body fat.

Nov. 1, 2020
	I visited Shinjuku Station, New south exit for the first time in a while.

Nov. 1, 2020
	I went to Yoyogi Park today. Various kinds of roses are in full bloom.

Nov. 1, 2020
	I visited to Meiji Jingu Shrine today. On November 1st, 2020, Meiji Jingu Shrine turns one hundred years old. The shrine is holding a special centennial anniversary event, and is currently home to various exhibits explaining the history and traditions of the shrine, and the life of Emperor Meiji.

Oct. 31, 2020
	Enjoy Happy Halloween@Home this year!!

Oct. 26, 2020
	Time flies. I don't wanna get older. But I am really happy that my dear friend and family celebrate my birthday.

Oct. 18, 2020
	It's sunny and warm today. So I went to rose garden close to my house. In this garden display about 800 different types of roses.

Sept. 24, 2020
	I ate "omelette basil rice hashed beef sauce" for lunch @KING, Yurakucho.

Sept. 24, 2020
	Shinjuku, Tokyo Typhoon Dolphin (No.12) was deviated eastward from its forecast path.

Aug. 30, 2020
	Secret Fireworks took place in Makuhari tonight!!

Aug. 29, 2020
	Late Summer Cloud @Makuhari

Aug. 17, 2020
	Driving on the Metropolitan Expressway Bay Shore Route!!

Aug. 15, 2020
	I ate ramen for lunch at Ginza Hachigou today. The light broth was like French consomme and has a taste in depth. This is the one of the best ramen I've ever eaten. * Ramen List

Aug. 13, 2020
	Tokyo Station's new shopping area "Gransta Tokyo", inside the central passage of Tokyo Station opened on August 3, 2020.

Aug. 5, 2020
	I could see the International Space Station (ISS) pass over tonight. The ISS appeared in the west-northwest heading to the south-southeast. The motion of the ISS is very fast!! It travels around the Earth at an average speed of 27,700 km/h.

July 24, 2020
	Tokyo 2020 Olympics opening ceremony was meant to start 20:00 tonight and I was going to watch the taekwondo match tomorrow night, but have been postponed exactly a year due to COVID-19 and rescheduled for July 23, 2021.

July 21, 2020
	I came to the office today for the first time in a long time!! Telecommuting continue long after the COVID-19 pandemic. I wonder how much longer this way of living will go on for. Hope this outbreak will end and life will go back to normal soon.

July 19, 2020
	It's nice weather today, but Its blowing a gale @seafront!!

July 12, 2020
	I donated to my home town under the furusato nozei (hometown tax donation) program and got olive wagyu beef as a thanks gift. It was sooooooo good!!

July 5, 2020
	I had an Italian lunch with my family @lala Italiana. We had a joyful time there.

June 25, 2020
	Excellent bakery in Nihombashi Takashimaya Shopping Center. Peck's breads are quite tasty!!

June 25, 2020
	Toranomon Hills Station, the newest station on the Hibiya Line opened in early June. The opening date of the new station was meant to coincide with the start of Tokyo 2020 Olympics, originally scheduled to kick off on July 24th. The Games have been postponed to July 2021 due to spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019(COVID-19).

June 21, 2020
	The weather is unfavorable, but a partial solar eclipse is occur on the summer solstice this evening.

June 20, 2020
	ROYAL SALON@Tobu Department Store Funabashi

June 7, 2020
	Japanese maple seeds are growing!! These seeds will ripe in autumn and fall to the ground from the tree will sprout next year.

June 2, 2020
	Due to concerns about a second wave of COVID-19 infections, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government issued a "Tokyo Alert" today. The Rainbow Bridge and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Office are illuminated in red as the "Tokyo Alert". Compared to usual...

May 29, 2020
	Blue Impulse, flew over central Tokyo early afternoon in a salute to medical workers on the frontline against the coronavirus pandemic.

May 25, 2020
	The Olympics Countdown clock in front of Tokyo Station has restarted for Tokyo Olympics in 2021. The clocks read 424 days to go.

Apr. 29, 2020
	I picked Japanese apricot (Koume) today!! I wonder what I should make with Japanese apricot.

Apr. 16, 2020
	The colourful azaleas are in full bloom @Makuhari. It's so beautiful!!

Mar. 29, 2020
	Spring snow fell in Tokyo metropolitan area today. It's extremely unusual for it to snow in Tokyo metropolitan area in this season. The collaboration between cherry blossoms and snow created wonderful scenery!!

Mar. 25, 2020
	Olympics countdown clock in front of Tokyo Station stopped displaying the number of days until the Games after the event was postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Mar. 25, 2020
	Mandarin Oriental Tokyo is just in front of my office. A picturesque sunset. Mt. Fuji at dusk is so beautiful!!

Mar. 25, 2020
	Cherry blossoms at the Edo Sakura-dori St. between Mitsui Honkan and the Mitsukoshi Nihonbashi department store are in full bloom!!

Mar. 22, 2020
	Today I had bread of PAUL for lunch!! PAUL is a French chain of bakery established in 1889 in the town of Croix, in Nord of France. What delicious bread this is!!

Mar. 22, 2020
	New Harajuku Station building opened yesterday!! The new station building, located south of the original wooden one, is a two-story structure with glass walls that straddles the train tracks and has exits facing the sedate precincts of Meiji Jingu shrine and the upscale Omotesando avenue.

Mar. 22, 2020
	Cherry blossom viewing at Chidorigafuchi, Kitanomaru Park, Nakameguro Station and the park near my house. The flowers are still half in bloom in Tokyo. But the flowers are in full bloom in Chiba!!

Mar. 19, 2020
	The cherry blossoms are starting to bloom at Shinjuku.

Mar. 19, 2020
	I went to eat miso ramen to Ramen Ichifuku in Hatsudai. This is one of my favorite ramen shop. Miso ramen is their most popular one and it's in Michelin Tokyo Bib Gourmand between 2017 and 2020. The miso soup is so delicate and Char-siu pork is a masterpiece!! * Ramen List

Mar. 19, 2020
	I ate Sanuki Udon for lunch at Maruka in Jimbocho. I ate Kamatama-Butter-Udon (boiled hot Udon noodles with raw egg, soy sauce and Calpis butter) and Tube-shaped Jako Fish Paste Tempura. This is the best Sanuki Udon I've ever had in Tokyo!! It's my recommendation.

Mar. 18, 2020
	On the way back home from my office to the Shin-Nihombashi Sta. A few cherry blossoms are just beginning to come out at the Edo Sakura-dori St. between Mitsui Honkan and the Mitsukoshi Nihonbashi department store. I bought Spring Sweets Sakura Mont Blanc at the Sembikiya Nihonbashi Flagship Store!!

Mar. 14, 2020
	In inclement weather Takanawa Gateway Station between Shinagawa and Tamachi is the 30th station on the Yamanote line started operations this morning!!

Mar. 11, 2020
	Tokyo Disney Resort is closed and attractions canceled through April amid Coronavirus Disease 2019 outbreak. There's no-one here...

Mar. 6, 2020
	I walked to the Tokyo Sta. from my office the long way round this evening. The sunset at the Imperial Palace is so beautiful. 140 days to go to the Olympic games Tokyo 2020.

Feb. 27, 2020
	At dusk@Tokyo Bay

Feb. 14, 2020
	I was given a Valentine chocolate brownie from my family!!

Feb. 11, 2020
	Mt. Fuji looks beautiful from makuhari beach this morning!!

Feb. 10, 2020
	Shibuya landmark Tokyu Toyoko department store will finish business on March 31. Just only 50 days left...

Feb. 9, 2020
	I drove to Tokyo Gate Bridge for the first time in a while. It's also called "Dinosaur Bridge" is a truss cantilever bridge across Tokyo Bay.

Feb. 7, 2020
	I drank the Ritz-Carlton Manhattan at the Lobby Lounge & Bar Ritz-Carlton, Tokyo. This cocktail made with bourbon whiskey and the Ritz-Carlton, Tokyo original bitters sweet vermouth. The Ritz-Carlton Manhattan is truly delicious! :)

Feb. 7, 2020
	I drank the Shangri-La Moscow mule at the Lobby Lounge Shangri-La, Tokyo. A Moscow mule is a cocktail made with vodka and ginger ale. The Shangri-La Moscow mule is truly delicious! :)

Feb. 5, 2020
	Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo is just in front of my office!! I bought tortilla wrap sandwich with chicken, avocado and bacon at the goulmet shop. It's Yummy!!

Feb. 1, 2020
	Japanese apricot tree in my small garden gonna bloom soon!!

Jan. 30, 2020
	The Olympic symbol and Rainbow Bridge both lit up and held a commemorative fireworks display at Odaiba Marine Park on Jan. 24. With only half a year to go until Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 : )

Jan. 22, 2020
	I went to Sobahouse KONJIKI HOTOTOGISU, awarded one Michelin star in 2019. It's simple but complex ramen. The truffle goes perfect with this ramen. The soba noodles are perfectly chewy. This ramen is worth eating!! It's my recommendation. * Ramen List

Jan. 19, 2020
	I went to central passport office to renew my passport this morning. I want to go on a trip overseas for the first time in a while. Then I had lunch @KauKau w/my daughter.

Jan. 17, 2020
	I went drinking with my friends from university @Marunouchi Bldg.. We had a fun time there.

Jan. 16, 2020
	I drank brown sugar tiger milk tea w/pearls @Bull Pulu. This pearl is really chewy.

Jan. 13, 2020
	This year my daughter has her coming of age ceremony. I took her in a car to the Port Arena this morning.

Jan. 12, 2020
	I come to Hotel Springs in order to set my daughter's hair.

Jan. 8, 2020
	I come to Q FRONT in order to renew my T-Point card. Renovated Ginza Line's new Shibuya Station opened for business on January 3rd 2020. M-shaped overhead design is simple and sophisticated!!

Jan. 3, 2020
	At dusk. What a beautiful sunset @Makuhari Beach!!

Jan. 2, 2020
	I returned to Narita Airport Terminal Three on the last flight of Jetstar.

Jan. 2, 2020
	I went to FUDONOTAKI Waterfall w/my daughters. This waterfall is not too high, but I was moved by its great force. When I walked past the waterfall, I was showered with negative ions.

Jan. 1, 2020
	With new Year's greetings!! Mt. Fuji and the first sunrise of the New Year. "taken a photo of a TV screen with my iPhone"

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