Post Tagged with: "japanese"

Nobu’an Japanese-Filipino Restaurant!

A new and promising restaurant along the roads of Sumulong climbing up to Antipolo has just opened recently! Nobu’an– owned and run by a Japanese husband and Filipina wife, they serve good and affordable Japanese and Filipino dishes alike! This is our first time here, and the initial experience was good. Here’s the gist! Gyudon […]

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NieR OST Review

News flash! Starting today, I’ve decided to also make reviews of my favorite songs, soundtracks and musical artists just because. These goosebump-inducing masterpieces totally need to be listed down and documented. Let’s start with the album I’ve been raping the replay button with these past months: Nier Original Soundtrack. Nier, being an underground and indie-ish […]

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An Unforeseen Visit to Katsu Cafe!

UPDATE: Confirmed September 2014, this restaurant is closed now. :( On my way home after a hard day’s work, a peculiar restaurant lit up by attractive acrylic built-up letters piqued my interest as the jeepney I rode passed by Marcos Hiway- it’s Katsu Cafe! I was planning on eating dinner at home to save a […]

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How to Type in Japanese on Your PC

For a long time now, I’ve always wondered how other people type in Japanese (Hiragana, Katakana and even Kanji) using their English alphabet keyboard in Microsoft Windows. And after finally having the chance to look it up, I was also able to do it myself just by following a couple of simple steps! Step 1: […]

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Nier Review

Nier– currently the last game I played on PlayStation 3 before moving on to the PC’s Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn. It’s really quite the underrated hack and slash, action, role-playing piece so I’ll make this review post a tribute to this awesome game as well. Will it surprise you if it’s also produced […]

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Ryu Ramen & Curry’s Curry Ramen!

Resuming our ramen adventure since Tamagoya and Nihonbashitei, we marched on to Ryu Ramen & Curry! Curry Ramen – 300 PHP It’s located along Tomas Morato, QC just near the intersecting streets of Sct. Delgado and Sct. Lazcano. The place quite speaks an air of pseudo-Japanese authenticity, having ambient lights and minimalistic wooden interior designs […]

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Mother’s Day at Nihonbashitei

Ah, finally- a foodie place review outside of Marikina City! I guess I loved the place too much that I almost forgot there are lots of other awesome places out there. Next up, is a famous izakaya (居酒屋) or sake sit-down shop in Makati City called Izakaya Nihonbashitei! The fam-bam initially intended to go here […]

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Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII 1st Trailer

The first trailer of the third and last installment of FFXIII, dubbed Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII, is out! Lightning’s wardrobe change was a bit iffy for me at first, but she does look graceful once you see her clothing bounce as she moves around. Though now, her clothes, if combined with the town’s scenery, […]

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Vikings Marikina: A Feast From the Sea!

At long last, the wait is over! Vikings: A Feast From The Sea‘s Marikina branch finally opened its doors last October 22! And after going there for the first time the week after, let’s start the review with a photo montage! There are more photos in this video than in the post, so be sure […]

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30-Hour Japanese Language Course for Only 1990PHP!

My sister just shared to me this awesome deal from Groupon Philippines: 30-hour Basic Foreign Language Course for only 1990PHP at Every Nation Language Institute! Advertised at 76% off, you get to choose one of the following languages: German, Spanish, French, Italian, Mandarin, Korean, Japanese, Arabic, and English. I’ll be enrolling in the Japanese course, […]

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