Shin, for the first time, is the main host! He shows what an elementary school student in Japan needs when going back to school after summer break.
Posts Tagged‘summer’
LWIF EP48: What a Japanese Summer BBQ is Like
We were invited to a summer BBQ in Japan and this is what it was like. Charcoal grills (which aren’t hibachis) were used to cook the assortment of beef, pork, seafood, noodles, and veggies. Since this wasn’t in Tokyo, there was actually a slice of a front yard, which was entirely taken up by the inflatable pool! What’s a summer BBQ like where you’re from?
EP 19: Summer Fireworks in Japan
Fireworks are very popular in Japan, and nearly every one of Tokyo’s 23 wards launches them during the weekends in the summer. Access by car would not be possible for most venues, so most people arrive by train, bike, or foot.
LWIF EP14: Cicadas (せみ) – The Sound of Summer in Japan
Hello World! If you ask any Japanese person what summer sounds like, I bet they’ll say like せみ (cicadas). They emerge in late July / August when summer really starts getting hot (and loud!) Aiko’s Mum hates せみ, so whatever you do, DON’T show her this video!