日本で勉強してるよ！

Join me as I learn Japanese! Currently Studing at Kansai Gaidai in Hirakata, Osaka, Japan To help translate, I recommend the extensions rikaikun for Chrome or rikaichan for Firefox. Ask 質問

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I'm planning on deleting this blog and moving everything over to my main blog theclockofthetimedragon

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If you want to see more of my adventures in Japan (like going to aquariums, petting deer, visiting temples, and eating awesome food), you should follow me on Instagram. I post new pictures all the time, cause I really like photography. haha

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This is the first piece of Shodo I've done in a long time. I think I've improved since my days of 一、二、三、四, but I'm definitely just an amateur. haha This is 無 (mu - nothingness) in the 草書 (sousho) style of 書道 (shodou - calligraphy).

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延暦寺 Enryaku-ji, a Buddhist temple on top of Mount Hiei

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土曜日に、美術のれきしの授業と一緒に、比叡山を登りました。 Saturday, I climbed Mount Hiei with my art history class.

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Casual reminder that the font you see for kanji is not always how it’s written. Very important to know this and not just copy down what you see in a typed font.

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Kitano Tenmangu a Shinto shrine in Kyoto where a flea market was being held

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Exploring Osaka

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Went to a cat cafe!!! Neko no Jikan! (Cat Time or Cat Hour) It was so much fun!

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a long night of beer pong, dancing, and karaoke with some well worn out friends

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The train stations are something. haha

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fried food and fondue party with some friends

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Toji, a Buddhist temple in Kyoto 東寺 We went during a large flea market was being held.

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Sanjusangendo, a Buddhist temple dedicated to the Thousand-Arm Kannon, in Kyoto 三十三間堂

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Tanuki

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Asu Tomo Sports Festival Seminar House 1 (Pink) vs Seminar House 3 (Red - My team)

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