Japan Info Swap Blog

This year went by quick. It seemed like only yesterday that summer would never end and now, all of a sudden, it is time for the holidays. Or maybe autumn in Japan just feels that short. The upside of the encroaching cold is looking forward to the year end holidays of Christmas and New Years. For me, this means taking my family to the Christmas Markets for some cocoa. Or visiting one after work for a German beer or three. …