Loco in Yokohama

UPDATE!!! The Matsuri has been completed and blogged. Here’s the link! Welcome to the theme announcement for the June 2010 edition of the Japan Blog Matsuri! Before we get into the specifics of this month’s matsuri, a big shout out to last month’s host blog, Nihongoup for the exceptional job he did. The May Japan Blog Matsuri ‘s [...]

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This conversation took place, in Japanese, a little while ago between myself and a staff person at a Internet cafe in Yokohama: I arrive at the front desk. The staff person is helping a departing customer. I arrive a second before another departing customer queued behind the one being helped. Staff (to me): One moment, please. She finishes [...]

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