by joostay
Oni wa soto! Fuku wa uchi! / Demons out! Luck in!
Categories: Kindergarten Life • Tags: 2017, asia, blog, educatin, festival, ikimasho, japan, japanese, justin egli, photography, school, setsubun, teaching english, tradition, traditional, travel, writing
by joostay
❤ ハイパーかわいいです！❤ While some schools offer kyushoku (prepared school lunches), my school is primarily bento-based – ie. the kids bring in their own packed lunch made by their parents that morning. These Japanese bentos are usually pretty healthy and super cute – with the kids all having little chopstick sets and table cloths featuring their favourite cartoon characters.
Categories: Kindergarten Life • Tags: asia, food, ikimasho, japan, japanese, justin egli, kindergarten, photography, school, teaching, tefl, travel
by joostay
Let me pass. Let me pass.
How a sinister-sounding children’s tune can help you cross the road in Japan.
Categories: Art Music & Culture, Kindergarten Life • Tags: culture, japan, justin egli, kids, lullaby, school, tokyo, tradional music
by joostay
The Hat One day when I was nine years old I was walking to school with my bag and my lunchbox. I looked inside the lunchbox and didn’t like what my mum had made me so I threw it in the bin. For some reason I replaced the contents with the wooly hat I was wearing. Any way, I got to school and when lunchtime came I opened up my lunchbox in front of everybody revealing the hat. Everybody laughed, […]
Categories: Daily Life in Tokyo, Kindergarten Life, Uncategorized • Tags: blog, ikimasho, japan, justin egli, memories, school, story, tokyo
