Yumi’s Daily Blurb Archive
Japan
Japan’s 20-year olds celebrated their adulthood on Monday. Coming-of-Age Day is called “Seijin no Hi” in Japanese. In Japan, once young adults turn 20, they are considered legally
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I drink Starbucks coffee every morning. Ever since my friend told me about the Starbucks gold card, I have been a gold card member. I really should get the
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Have you ever watched the Long Island Medium? It’s a hit TLC reality TV show series, and I have been Theresa Caputo’s fan since the first episode. Not
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Michelle Phan is a very popular makeup instructor on youtube. She got the most followers around the world, and her youtube beauty channel is proud to have over
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I am proud to say that my Oba-chan (my grandma) is 93 years old. She is surprisingly coherent and has an excellent memory. She remembers things I don’t remember. I
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I have shared some of my bitter experiences growing up as Hafu in the countryside of Japan. I used to be pretty bitter about it because why would
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Japan
Japan is a very collective society. While American society focuses the importance of individuality, Japanese society is quite the opposite. Your personal needs and uniqueness are important but
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I moved to California after graduating from high school in the countryside of Japan. I was itching to leave Japan and explore the whole new world. Of course,
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My mother’s brother (my uncle) loves Japan. My father is Japanese but my mother is originally from Thailand. My uncle primarily lives in Thailand but travels everywhere…he recently went
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Wow..what is this? Is this a hamster..? This could be the cutest pet in the world..don’t you agree? What is this? I googled it and this super cute
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