RetireJapan
Ben TanakaPersonal finance, investing, retirement, and life in Japan
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 108 | Founded | 6 years ago | Last Issue | 10 days ago |
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The Monday Read: Misty
Took this photo while cycling home this week. It was a really humid evening, to the point that the moisture was condensing out of the air to become 霧雨 kirisame -not quite drizzle, a bit more than mist.
I’ve been walking/cycling a bit more...
The Monday Read: Medaka
My granddaughter has a somewhat unusual hobby for a 14-year old girl: she’s really into medaka (Japanese rice fish).
To be honest, I am quite pleased that she chose this hobby instead of hanging out with juvenile delinquents or oversharing...
Another Traffic Accident in Japan
My wife and I got a new car a couple of weeks ago, so of course someone hit it and scratched it up while it was parked at our manshon this week.
From the position and colour of the damage, I guessed it was a white truck. They didn’t leave...
The Monday Read: Hello Summer
It’s 30 degrees in Morioka today, 29 in Yamagata. Sendai a bit cooler.
Apparently this year might end up being a super El Nino, which sounds… bad. I’m guessing 2026 will once again end up being one of the hottest years on record.
One thin...
The Monday Read: Giving Blood in Japan
Today I saw the Red Cross were soliciting blood donations at our local supermarket, so I went and had a chat with them.
I am (still!) not allowed to donate blood in Japan. This worries me slightly because I have a fairly rare blood type (A...
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