Kansai-ben #1
Posted by harvey in Culture on 18. Jun, 2004 | Comments Off
Here are two cases of Kansai-ben I have seen around the Osaka and Nara area. The first one says, “jibun ni atta kaisya wo jikkuri sagashiterunnya-!!” Which roughly translates into, “I’m taking my time looking for a job that fits me!” The ad is for some kinda job hunting help thing. Anyway, the important thing [...]
Japanese BBQ – Snail
Posted by harvey in Culture on 07. Jun, 2004 | Comments Off
I have been in Japan for a while now. I even eat sushi. Heh. Seriously though, a while ago I went to a barbecue with some friends and something I really, could not even attempt to eat was served. No way. First of all, Japanese bbq’s usually consist of Korean style “yakiniku”, vegetables including green [...]
Hanshin Baseball!
Posted by harvey in Culture on 04. Jun, 2004 | Comments Off
Bottom of the 12th! Went to a Hanshin Tigers game in Osaka with the guy from MLB RoadTrip.com a while ago. I’ve been to baseball games in Japan before, but this was really fun. The MLB Road Trip guy is a baseball -nut-. Been to every US stadium, and is working on Japan now. He’s [...]
