Typhoons: Tokyo it's not looking good....

Tokyo fashion

A right menagerie - a cat bag, rabbit socks and tiger shoes.

Resisting temptation

At 10$ a bunch it wasn't hard.....


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And another Miyazaki... summer has ended... From Up on Poppy Hill

Very sentimentally Japanese. The summer has definitely gone....

The Wind Also Rises - Kaze Tachinu

I haven't been to see this yet; I should go and do so next Wednesday - "Ladies Day" in Tokyo cinemas. It's Hayao Miyazaki's last film; he announced the other day that he is retiring from movie making - a great loss to the movie viewing public. I'm teaching Japanese history to Japanese students for the first time this semester... it's very daunting.