TGC Live! Hand Flute vs. Hand Saw!
Welcome to The Gaijin Chronicles Live, where I come up with a loophole for my normal insistence upon posting things in chronological order and instead talk about something that happened …
Filler Episode! Attack on Sensei!
I wish more shows would just declare filler like that, although just because it’s filler doesn’t mean it’s bad. Overall, there’s not much need for me to cover each class …
Silver Week! The Great Gaijin Migration!
The last full week of September was Silver Week. Silver Week is a magical holiday that happens once every few years (last in 2009, next in 2026) when Respect for …
Intense Typhoon! Fūjin’s Wrath!
For those unaware of Fujin, he is the god of wind and inspiration for Tornadus. He’s usually blue with a bag of wind around his neck. He’s almost always depicted with …
Treasure of Osaka! The Greatest Shirt Ever!?!
Let’s talk about trains. Now, before coming to Japan (the first time), my only experiences with trains were the crappy Amtrak to Chicago and of course my main boy Thomas …