Mountain Day!
Today is a public holiday Mountain Day! So that means no school/work! I slept in super late till 11:00am before waking up properly and...


Gunma Orientation Day 2
Day 2 of Gunma Prefectural Orientation! Woke up at 7:45am this morning and went downstairs for the hotel breakfast. This breakfast was...


Gunma Orientation Day 1
Today was the Gunma Prefectural Orientation at Maebashi! Woke up early at 7:00am this morning to cycle to Takasaki Station in order to...


First (?) Day at School!
Today is our first official day at work! We were supposed to go to the BOE for a short training seminar in the morning, but this was...


Short & Sweet Monday
A very relaxed day today as they had given us one more day of rest, in order to buy any more things for home, and just get settled in...


Festival Sunday
I finally was able to sleep in! Woke up at 9:00am which was nice! Lounged around at home sorting things and doing some more organising...


Settling in to Takasaki Life
Everyday so far is just super packed, it can get quite insane! But the busy-ness is nice. The heat isn’t – it drains you of your energy...


Hello New Apartment!
Moving day! This morning I woke up at 7:00am, had the lovely hotel breakfast again, then packed and waited for my helper to come pick me...


Life in Takasaki Begins!
An intensely packed and mentally tiring day today! Today was the day we really started to get down and do all the set up work necessary...


Gunma, here I come!
Today was the day we were all heading to our respective prefectures and cities! Gunma, Takasaki, here I come! Breakfast was still served...