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From First Bite to Last: My Honest Review of Denny's
It was after a check-up at the hospital, and I wasn’t allowed to eat until the health examination was over. My father and I had already planned to visit a restaurant café afterward, and by then I was starving and excited to finally eat at Denny’s. Before I get into the review, here’s a quick introduction. Denny’s may have started in California in 1953, but the Japanese branch operates as its own franchise under Seven & i Holdings, the company that also runs 7-Eleven. Unlike t
Dec 5, 20256 min read
From Snacks to Desserts: My Honest Review of Japanese Konbini Hacks
When people talk about Japan, convenience stores are always one of the first things that come up, and for good reason. They offer a huge variety of delicious food and drinks you won’t find in many other countries. Over the years, people have even come up with fun convenience-store “food hacks” and shared them online, making the konbini experience even more enjoyable and unique. While browsing the internet—mostly TikTok—I discovered all kinds of hacks: snacks, meals, drinks, a
Dec 4, 202512 min read
Ultimate Guide to Art & Craft Paints
When you attempt something unfamiliar, have you ever found yourself pondering, “How do I even start?” or “There are countless choices… How am I supposed to choose? ” I experienced the same feelings during my college years. As a first-year art student, I lacked a genuine understanding of what art entailed; all I knew was that I enjoyed making things and wanted to explore further. However, when the painting class started, I was totally unready. I never thought there were so ma
Nov 24, 202514 min read