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Frog's Glen

Jack Krown

Profiles of real Japan

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Get ‘Papa’ on a good night at our local izakaya and he’s the most charming man.

On a bad night, when the customer orders just keep coming and when he likely imagines perturbed eyes on him waiting for his next dish to...

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Only foreigners ask why something is done like that

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I often tell people that one aspect of the Japanese language makes it easier to learn than, say, English. Conversation here is built on hundreds of stock phrases.

I mean really stock.

These are simple phrases that ar...

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The PM puts a fork in the ministries. I put a fork into a vanished soul food.

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I admit it. I took an instant dislike to Sanae Takaichi when she was named our new PM.

It is less her risible right-wing politics and more that phony grin she cannot seem to erase. I deeply distrust it.

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She said nature's great until it's not

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The morning after going out with us to dinner here in the Glen, Juliette texted me. She was at her place just up the highway.

“We got hit last ni...

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Grey settles over the Glen

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Toru and I have been living together almost 25 years.

Only recently I noticed that he has this weird thing about small plates. Now, I don’t mean small servings—those are normal size—it’s just the plates themselves tha...

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  • Jack Krown

    Welcome. Frog’s Glen is my name for a rural corner of the Kanto area I live in with my partner and dog. I write light- and not so light-hearted essays about life here and in Tokyo.

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