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Month: January 2020

January 27, 2020
Mikame Yakitori: Happiness on Happy Road

Mikame Yakitori: Happiness on Happy Road

I am a Yakitorian.  It is my made-up word for a connoisseur of the Japanese art of grilling skewers of chicken parts.  I have, on many occasions, devoured a meal of yakitori at one restaurant and then ended the night having a little yakitori “nightcap” at a different spot.  I have always preferred plentiful appetizers …

January 15, 2020
The Organs Have Their Say

The Organs Have Their Say

When I was much younger, I was a soccer goalkeeper.   What I lacked in height I made up for with a total disregard for safety. My body was a plaything and I hurled it around, never thinking of pain or consequence.  My reflexes were hair-trigger,  synaptic pulses told my body to move and the response …

January 8, 2020
Onigiri and Immigration: Tales From Shinagawa

Onigiri and Immigration: Tales From Shinagawa

Japan does not know what to do with immigrants.  They need immigration.  They want immigration.  But, Japan is a habitual half-stepper when it comes to both immigration policy and the day-to-day business of integrating foreigners into Japanese society.   This is a major problem.  Japan is aging rapidly and those who are not aging are …

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