Month: September 2019

It is spring here, in New Zealand. We can see beautiful Kowhai blossoms everywhere now. ニュージーランドはまさに春!　コーファイの花もきれいに咲いています。 Now, the 2019 Rugby World Cup has kicked off in Japan. All sorts of Japan-related information can be seen here, in New Zealand. I believe the New Zealand-related information is everywhere in Japan too! Jacinda Ardern, New Zealand PM, […]

The 2019 Rugby World Cup has finally started! Did you watch any games last week? I am so glad to see the Brave Blossoms as well as All Blacks won! ラグビーワールドカップが始まりました！　先週いろいろ試合[しあい](= match)がありましたが、見ましたか?　日本チームもオールブラックスも勝[か]って(= to win)よかったです。 In New Zealand, people watch rugby games (not just the world cup; I am talking in general) either at the stadium, […]

Finally! It will kick off today; the 2019 Rugby World Cup will begin today! As you might guess, the world cup is always a big deal here, in New Zealand and we have seen all sorts of Japan-related things here. The above photo shows chocolates recently released. Can you ready some Japanese sentences printed on […]

Tomorrow! It’s tomorrow, don’t you remember? – we are talking about the 2019 Rugby World Cup, of course! It will kick off in Japan TOMORROW!! (the photo above suddenly has appeared in a shopping mall recently; they are New Zealand rugby players, if you are asking!) 明日ですよ、明日!　え、何のことかって?－もちろん、ラグビーワールドカップです。明日から、日本でラグビーワールドカップがはじまりますよっ！ (上の写真は、先週、まちのショッピングセンターで撮りました。この人たちはニュージーランドのラグビー選手なんです！)

桜が咲き始めました。はい、ニュージーランドは春です！ We now have cherry blossoms. Yes, it is indeed spring here!