MikE EkiM's Posts
- The Wendy’s in Ikebukuro
- June 30th, 2009
- Hello everyone out there in blog world, it is me again with an update on the food scene. Recently I was in Ikebukuro for training and my friend suggested we go to Wendy’s for dinner. Now, for the record, I absolutely hated Wendy’s back in America. The food was just ok, » Continue Reading
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- How to Get Married Quickly and Inexpensively
- June 28th, 2009
- Tying the knot, getting hitched, and joining in an everlasting union of Holy Matrimony. Whether you see it as an attachment of the old ball and chain or the single greatest moment in your relationship, sooner or later, most of us will get married. I personally never thought I would ever » Continue Reading
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- The KFC in Kumagaya
- June 3rd, 2009
- I moved to Japan almost a year ago. When I arrived here, I immediately had to switch up my daily cuisine from the one which I was so accustomed to back in America. I like Japanese food, but I still have a soft spot in my heart for American food. It » Continue Reading
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- Pizza Hut in Kumagaya
- May 21st, 2009
- I love pizza. I always have and probably always will. When I moved to Japan, I was pleasantly surprised by the quality and delicious nature of the pizza found in Japan’s Italian restaurants. Before long, I was converted, and convinced that Japanese pizza may in fact be better than my old » Continue Reading
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- The Hub in Ikebukuro
- April 28th, 2009
- Recently I found myself living in Tokyo for 2 weeks of company training. As with all training ventures, it was only appropriate to find a local bar where one could hang out if one so desired. The Hub in Ikebukuro, is definitely one such place. There are actually 2 Hub’s in » Continue Reading
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- The Black Sheep in Ikebukuro
- April 17th, 2009
- It was a Saturday night, around 9:30pm, when I made my way to the Black Sheep in Ikebukuro. A short 5-10 minute walk, from the East exit of the Ikebukuro station (depending on your stroll), The Black Sheep is not too hard to find but located down one of the smaller » Continue Reading
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