Showing posts with label japan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label japan. Show all posts

Thursday, August 23, 2012

It's A Yummy World With These Awesome Bento Arts!


Bento, a Japanese term similar to packed lunches. It is described as a single-portion or packed meal from home, a very common activity in most Japanese cuisines. In other countries, packed meals are also very common though they're not as colorful as most bentos' would be.

Why bother mentioning bentoes in this post? Well, it's because we are here to talk and be awed at these amazing bento art that's been the talk of the town since this past week. Before anything else, a traditional bento is consisted of rice, fish or meat, and cooked or pickled vegetables usually put in a box-shaped container we're mostly familiar with.

But because the Japanese are getting more and more creative as each years pass by, not only the looks of the lunch boxes are evolving to becoming cute that fits every little girl's dream. The Bento art is slowly blooming as well that it deserves much recognition.

Click here and take a look at just some of the “Bento art” becoming popular these days.














So as a former student and been looking forward to prepare for my little sister's packed lunch, I am getting inspired just by looking at these awesome bentos'. It wouldn't be a surprise if my little sister or your little kid gets more inspired to study, recite, and research more on essaywritingservices.com. Anyone would surely be more inspired to study more especially if the lunch would be like this.

So for a fun-filled school day, why not prepare a creative lunch for your kid? 

Friday, July 13, 2012

Top 5 Horror Mangas Worth Reading This July (Part 1)

What are the things you like doing when you're still a child?

Is it playing with your friends in the park? Drawing? Eating or sleeping? Watching cartoons and movies? Or is it reading comics?

People are unique beings and have the tendency of doing things they like or they see other kids are doing. Me? I'm pretty much introvert as a child. I like doing things on my own and like talking to myself whenever I'm alone in the room. But even if that is the case, I never grew up to be a loner. That's because I knew how to adapt whenever I have to.



When we were in Japan for six months due to my father's job assignment, I adapted the practice or activity of reading comics/manga in Japanese language. For me, it doesn't matter if I can't understand the written language. As long as the images are colorful and looks fun, I'd buy it.

You? Have you read one? There are many online sites that offers manga series translated in English so you can fully understand it. Do you like romance, comedies, or horror stories?

If you like the last one then you're in the correct page as I'll let you know the top 5 horror manga series worth reading this month.

Pet Shop of Horrors by Akino Matsuri



Many people like to keep pets and take care of them. But reading this Japanese horror manga would let you think twice if you want any of the pets sold in this shop. The eccentric owner, Count D sells mysterious creatures as pets to unsuspecting humans as long as they adhere to the contract with three major points. Some are exotic and some are even believed to be extinct, who wouldn't want to buy one from Count D? Read this manga if you want to know why it's the Pet Shop of Horrors.

Ghost Hunt by Fuyumi Ono and Shiho Inada



The story starts when the school management wants to tear down the old decrepit building to build a new one. However, “accidents' happen whenever they try to such as the workers getting hurt or killed. A student named Mai Taniyama meets Kazuya Shibuya, the young owner of Shibuya Psychic Research and helps him in investigating the “paranormal activities” in the building. Read along as the two investigates other “paranormal problems” exisiting around them.

Oh, I just got carried away and didn't even notice that I'm about to run out of space in here. Let me get back to you and finish my composition for work and http://www.college-paper.org/.

Don't forget to read my next blog and I'll let you know more of the exciting and interesting horror stories you can read.