Jamaican blogger living in rural Japan

Japan Scene 5: New Barber in love with my hair

Four months into Japan, I had yet to get a haircut. Why? I was originally planning to do it on my own but as the week went buy

Are you a huge fan of Gundam? Have you not seen the Giant Unicorn Gundam currently on display in Tokyo? Shame on you! Save eve

Days after moving to Japan, I learned of a photography competition (Daisen-Oki National Park international photo competition)

Last year when doing my Best of 2016 post I said that it was a good year. Well if 2016 was good, 2017 was even better! The big

I watched Star Wars the Last Jedi on opening night here in Japan. I gave it a few days and I will watch it again after this po

When Tatsuo Horiuchi retired, he decided to try his hand at art. But instead of spending money on paints and brushes, Horiuchi

Fullmetal Alchemist (Hagane no renkinjutsushi) is one of my favourite manga series at the true-to-story Fullmetal Alchemist: B

It was supposed to be a normal lunch session at my junior high school. I’m not someone who eats a lot of food at once; I

Paris Games Week is a lesser known video game event (at least by me) but has dropped some gaming news bombs recently. There ar

The last gaming headset I bought and blogged about was the Kotion Each G4000 – a $25 dollar powerhouse that I was very s

The Jamaican national motto is ‘Out of Many One People‘, based on the population’s multiracial roots. Althou

Its hard to believe that the life-sized RX-78 Gundam started to be built in Odaiba, Tokyo and was eventually completed 8 years

Ok, I know, my phone is technically a computer, so is my PlayStation 4 but the “computer” I am been living without

Rewarding yourself for achieving things/goals is one of my favourite ways to motivate myself. My last reward to myself was a t

It was supposed to be a regular Thursday night futsal session. I’ve never been much of a football/soccer player outside

Rural communities the world over have a distinct charm; the people are usually friendlier, more close-knit and very curious. T

One week in and what a transition! A month ago I was sitting at my desk as a government drone toiling away at increasingly les

I’m sitting here in the darkness tired; the last few weeks have been a blur and almost nothing has happened or felt like

The movie on the lips of every professional and armchair critic right now is Wonder Woman. I saw it on opening night here in J

So there I was sitting in the barber chair trimming my mini fro when the phone rings. It’s the Japanese Embassy! I’

The Goi Peace Foundation in association with the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan, Jap

Almost four years after taking the anime scene by storm Attack on Titan, or Shingeki no Kyojin as it is known in Japan has ret

I recently paid to have a Genealogy report done on myself through the Registrar General’s Department. For a long time, I

The National Museum Jamaica, in collaboration with the Embassy of Japan in Jamaica, officially opened a temporary exhibition t