I was recently asked to answer a few questions for the new website iShare-Japan about my experiences since I have moved to Japan. As some of you know, I have lived in Japan for almost a year; my so-called ‘Japaniversary’ will be on August 3rd. That’s no where near long enough to have developed a [...]
Archive for June, 2010
われわれ日本人: We Japanese, You Gaijin
Posted in Japan, Japanese Culture, JET Program, tagged ALT, constantine in tokyo, constantineintokyo, Japan, Japanese, Japanese culture, JET Program, life in Japan, teaching in Japan on June 23, 2010 | 21 Comments »
A very busy few weeks…
Posted in Ramblings, tagged constantine in tokyo, constantineintokyo on June 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve been pretty busy lately and haven’t had quite as much time to post as I’d like. But I’ve been working on several things and here’s what you can expect from this blog in the near future: Japan-related book reviews! More Japanese film reviews! Several essays about modern Japan and Japanese history, woo-hoo! Several JET-related [...]
True Beauty: America According to Reality Television
Posted in Ramblings, tagged american TV, constantine in tokyo, constantineintokyo, gossip girl, reality television, reality TV, true beauty, TV on June 1, 2010 | 17 Comments »
As I’ve mentioned before, last school year the Korean foreign exchange student would visit my desk at least once a week to practice her English conversation (which was exponentially greater than the English abilities of the Japanese students). What this really meant is that every week for one or two hours I had to talk [...]

Stumble It!