Yume

Society

Things that surprised me about Japan when I returned from overseas: 2

Japanese people believe that hard work is a virtue.Many people believe that making money easily is not a good thing, so it is not uncommon for people to work an average of more than 10 hours a day and die from overwork.Many Japanese people are very tired. One of my main goals has become to travel abroad to heal my mind and body.
Travel

I was amazed at the state of Japan when I returned from abroad 1

I was amazed by the resilience and tenacity of the street children in the Philippines, and one of my goals in traveling to Southeast Asia for the past few years is to soothe my tired body and mind in these countries after spending time in Japan.
Society

The reality and differences between elderly people in Japan and overseas

I think the lifestyles and environments of the elderly in Japan and overseas are quite different. In Japan, stereotypes are very strong and people do not follow invisible rules. This tendency is also due to a society that values ​​the group over the individual.
Society

A Problem in Japan That’s Not Reported Overseas

Recently, there has been a huge increase in traffic accidents involving rental cars caused by foreign tourists. I think this is due to the fact that they cannot read Japanese traffic signs and drive on the left side of the road. When driving in Japan, I would like people to know basic Japanese and Japanese traffic rules.
Society

Is it true that Japanese people are non-religious?

It is said that Japanese people are non-religious, but in reality, many people are very ambiguous, being Christian at Christmas and Buddhist at New Year's.I don't understand Japanese people's religious views. This ambiguity may be surprising to people from overseas.
Travel

A Traditional Morning Culture in a Certain Region That’s Unusual in Japan

When I travel abroad, I find myself getting up early because I'm so excited.In Southeast Asia, food stalls open as early...
School

The Reality and Future of Japanese Children Who Can’t Live Like Children

I believe that the reality of Japan, where it is difficult for children to live, is one of the causes of the declining birthrate and aging population that are becoming problems.I will give some specific examples from a teacher's perspective.
School

The phenomenon of Japanese people’s immune systems being significantly weakened

Many Japanese people today have weakened immune systems and are becoming ill. Even though it's still autumn, the number of people catching influenza is on the rise. This situation is not only affecting the elderly, but also teenage students. We will report on the reality that class closures are also on the rise.
Travel

For foreigners traveling to Japan for the first time or those interested in Japan

I plan to release a Kindle to convey the true face of Japan to people traveling to Japan for the first time and those who are interested in the country.I will also share information and anecdotes that are not included in Japan travel guidebooks. I hope that this book will help you gain a deeper understanding of Japanese society and the temperament of the Japanese people.
Education

The Existence and Reality of Monster Parents in Schools 2

The existence of "monster parents," the parents of complaining children, that teachers face is so influential that some teachers quit their jobs. In many cases, the problem develops into such a serious one that there is even insurance to protect teachers from them.