Month: July 2019

This month the rainy season gave way to some awful, steamy, humid days that left me wanting to do nothing other that lay under my air conditioner.  I managed to get out of my apartment enough to attend Wonder Festival and to play some games. 今月、 梅雨が終わって天気が蒸し暑くなりました。　エアコンの下にずっと寝ころがっていたかったです。　なんとかアパートを出てWonder Festivalに参加してボードゲームをしてきました。 Wonder Festival Summer, 2019 Typically held in… Continue reading July 2019 – Wonder Festival 2019 →

The steamy humidity of June in Japan’s rainy season sapped my will to get up from my computer, yet I still managed to drag myself to see some art and rock and to do some gaming.  日本の梅雨の蒸し暑さからパソコンから離れる気力がなくなりますが、何とかアートとロックを見に行ってゲームを少ししました。 Dramatic Affliction Hararabi Habiko, an illustrator I have known for almost as long as I have lived in… Continue reading June 2019 – To Be or What Now? →

May turned out to be a really fun month, full of games, art, and people beating other people up. 五月は楽しい月になりました。　たくさんのゲームとアートと互いに戦っている人がたくさんいました。 Kirapro Wrestling Although nowhere near the heights it reached in the 80’s, professional wrestling is alive and well in this century, especially in the form of small, independent organizations. I went to Itabashi to check… Continue reading May 2019 – High Society →