Arigato Magic & Easter Fun – April Newsletter 2025
🌸 Happy Easter! 🐣 🐰 Spring Fun at Japanese Club! 🌸Look at these adorable rabbit egg holders we made! 🐰🥚To wrap up the spring term, we had a special Easter-themed…
🌸 Happy Easter! 🐣 🐰 Spring Fun at Japanese Club! 🌸Look at these adorable rabbit egg holders we made! 🐰🥚To wrap up the spring term, we had a special Easter-themed…
In a recent social media post, I questioned whether tigers are yellow or orange as part of my work on a picture book about colors. Surprisingly, most people said ‘orange,’…
Have you ever heard the story of a thousand cranes? In Japan, the crane is considered a sacred bird. It is believed that folding a thousand paper cranes can grant…
Money trees come across as low-maintenance. My parents have had one for years without any trouble. But I've found out that money trees can have trouble. The other day, we noticed…
When I saw a money tree at a shop, Naomi got all excited about it. So I bought the money tree. But little did I know, she actually thought the…
It's been a while since I last shared my cartoon, but here's the next part! In the previous cartoon, Ichi was on a plane from Japan to England when his…
Have you seen my previous cartoon "Tooth Fairy"? After Naomi's baby tooth came out, it was Ichi's turn. But his tooth decided to come out in an inconvenient place - on…
In Japan, when a child's tooth comes out, we throw it towards the roof or under the rim, hoping that a strong adult tooth will grow like rat teeth. Rats…
This summer, I visited my family in Japan with my children for the first time in 3 years.As soon as we arrived in Japan, I felt the humidity on my…
Have you seen my last cartoon called "Helping Out"? I started delegating some of my housework to my children in exchange for "TimeTickets" that allow them screen time. This is…