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I learnt the queen is called "Her majesty" by this film. Just like Emperor is called "His majesty." The story is just as unrealistic as other films in the series. James Bond went to Switzerland to search for a bad guy who tried to spread poisonous chemical all over the world. While the search, he met a beautiful woman and fell in love with her. Great thing about this film was that James Bond really fell in love with the woman and lastly married her. That was actually what her father asked him to do in exchange for the information Bond needed. But he really loved her. The words her...

Year of 2014 started.  On one of new year's days I was invited to the dinner at Tokyo's most expensive French cuisine restaurant, LA TOUR D'ARGENT. It is located in The Hotel New Otani Tokyo, one of Japan's high class hotel chain. The below photo is me in kimono at the waiting room of the restaurant. Only waiting room is as big as one ordinary restaurant. I was allowed to take a photo of...

Did you know there are male Geishas in Japan? Geisha usually means female escorts in kimono. But there is male version of it. Men in kimono entertain guests in the tea houses or Japanese style...

That was first time in my life. I saw them on TV or films but never met actual ones until that time.   I went to one of tea houses in Mukojima, Tokyo, famous Geisha town. I joined...

2 year on after 311 Fukushima nuclear disastor along with the earthquake and tsunami. In Tokyo, on 10 of March Sunday, tens of thousands of people gathered in Hibiya Park located near the...