People were having peaceful lives before the coup in Mandalay. November, 2019. Mandalay Air Port Night life in the outskirt of Mandalay Ayeyarwady River Streets in downtown Mandalay The Mandalay Royal Palace Markets in downtown Mandalay Zegyo Market Railway station Hope peaceful lives soon return to Mandalay and all over Burma.
The state of emergency issued in Tokyo area is lifted by the Japanese government today.Even under the state of emergency, daily lives here seem to be normal, and the new COVID cases have been slightly increasing for the last couple of weeks. Last year, in 2020, the government did not take any effective measure against […]
Trains and subways are the most important transportation methods in Tokyo.Majority of office workers take trains to commute, probably 30 to 40 minutes rides in average calculating from average commuting time of 1 hour. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, people went out to eat and drink after work, sometimes from a bar to another bar. It […]
It has just 10 years passed since the disastrous mega quake in eastern Japan and following melt down at Fukushima nuclear power plant. Japanese medias are looking back on the disaster and people suffered by it. I was having a late lunch at a coffee shop in Tokyo around 2:45pm on March 11, 2011 when […]
Japanese are celebrating girls today, on March 3. Parents and other family members pray healthy grow up of little girls in traditional manners. A set of dolls are decorated at homes, girls eat special cookies and drink “sake” like liquors. Those who drink the liquors must be grown up girls though. So, the “girls’ day” […]