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…
Are Tigers Yellow or Orange?
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,’…
Chigiri-e: Drawing Inspiration from Sadako’s Paper Crane for Peace
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 Tree 2
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…
Money Tree
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…
Tooth Fairy 3
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…
Tooth Fairy 2
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…
Tooth Fairy
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…
Favourite Things in Japan
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…
The Negotiator
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…
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