Back in 2018 I went to Japan and it was rad. I also managed to sneak in some nerd shopping, and after having 4 boxes of stuff weighing 37kg sitting in my study for 2 years I finally unboxed it and recorded the whole ordeal, then edited it down to 14 minutes because watching the […]
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Visiting Japan: Ski holiday in Hakuba
For this entry in the Visiting Japan Feature series at Anime Inferno, AussieGirl shares her experiences hitting up the slopes in Japan, with her most recent being a ski holiday to Hakuba in February 2019… The snow season in Japan is something people travel far and wide for the powder experience of a lifetime. Their […]
Visiting Japan: Drifting through the countryside in a rental car
For this entry in the Visiting Japan Feature series at Anime Inferno, Iron Chap discusses his experience renting a car and driving around the Japanese countryside in May 2017… In May 2017 my wife and I were lucky enough to get away to Japan for a couple of weeks. While a good chunk of our […]
Visiting Japan: Study Japanese overseas – advanced language and cultural study in Akita
For this entry in the Visiting Japan Feature series at Anime Inferno, Calo discusses her experience studying Japanese overseas for an intensive language and cultural study program in Akita in January 2017… During my university days I was able to enrol in an advanced language and cultural program at Akita International University. As a result, […]
Visiting Japan: UniSA Japan Study Tour 2018
For this entry in the Visiting Japan Feature series at Anime Inferno, Mangaman discusses his experience from the UniSA Japan Study Tour which saw him working through Kyoto, Tokyo and Sendai over 16 days in June 2018… Travelling to Japan as a student was something I never got around to doing at uni in the […]
Post stuff home from Japan cheaply and easily while travelling! (an Australian perspective)
Posting stuff home to yourself while travelling in Japan isn’t difficult to do. Case in point – in June 2018 I had the chance to head over to Japan as part of my Masters degree for a study tour and bought more nerdy stuff than I was anticipating. While I’ll cover the trip in more […]