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Boss Coffee Finished
The Boss coffee cans came out of the kiln today! I think they look great, the colour is consistent, and I think they look incredible as a group!
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Tagged Alice's adventures in Japan, boss, ceramics, coffee, glaze, japan, japanese, nagoya
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Akamon Street Nagoya
Today I visited Akamon street in Nagoya because I read on the internet that it had a variety of second hand and retro gaming stores. And yes! It did have various second hand and retro gaming stores, and I had … Continue reading
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Tagged Alice's adventures in Japan, gaming, japan, japanese, nagoya, Nintendo, retro, second hand
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Izakaya
We went to an izakaya (a sort of eating, drinking, smoking place!). Had an amazing time, and got to sample some authentic food. My favourite was a lovely stew which was cooked at the table, with bacon, salmon, sausage and … Continue reading
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Tagged Alice's adventures drinking, drinking, izakaya, japan, japanese, nagoya
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Flower Arranging Show
So today, we saw a flower arranging show in Yaba-cho. I was expecting to see lots of flowers, but apart from that, I didn’t really know what to expect. But I was so suprprised by the variety and creativity displayed. … Continue reading
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Tagged beauty, colour, colourful, flower arranging, flowers, japan, japanese, modern, nagoya, traditional
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Visiting Mozo (Sunday 27th April)
We visited Mozo which is described as a ‘wonder city’, but it’s just a big shopping center. I had a lot of fun looking at all the weird products. Lots and lots of studio Ghibli merchandise, and lots to look … Continue reading
Takoyaki Party! (Thursday 24th April)
Print Making at uni had a welcome party for all the new students to get to know each other. I think it’s a really nice idea, and it had lots of food and the act of making … Continue reading
First Piece of Work
This is the first piece of work which I’ve made in ceramics so far, its just a recreation of a coffee carton from the supermarket. I’ve been trying to create the text and imagery using depth and texture. This is … Continue reading
Going to a Sushi Restaurant! (Eve. 23rd April 2014)
Yesterday evening, we went to a sushi restaurant, with conveyer belts and everything! It’s almost completely automated. To start, you click on a screen to say how many people are in your party; then when your number is called, a … Continue reading
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Tagged alice, automated, conveyer belt, fried pumpkin, future, japan, japanese, nagoya, nigiri, restaurant, sushi
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Images of the Local Area
The last few days has been really sunny, so I’ve been able to take some lovely photos of Tokushige. It really is a lovely place, a little rough around the edges, but it has so much charm. This is … Continue reading
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Tagged growing, japan, japanese, nagoya, rural, tokushige, university, vegetables
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