2026-01

4 Jobs & Lifestyle

Poker Face and Hot Passion

Another shift at the Italian restaurant today. I deal with all kinds of customers, always keeping my poker face tight. I...
4 Jobs & Lifestyle

Fuel for the Fight: Why I Eat What I Hate

Lately, my diet has become as disciplined as my work. Today’s dinner: spice-grilled pork and miso soup. My current favor...
Self-Care & Maintenance

A New Scent for a New Chapter

I just hit the big 4-0.The only "Happy Birthday" messages I got were automated emails from marketing companies. Pretty f...
Mission Log

The Raw Way to Grind

Look, everyone’s obsessed with "smart" ways to earn cash these days—Instagram, AI, you name it. But me? I went the oppos...
Mission Log

The Day “Hardship” Vanished: Faith Finds a Way

People often ask me:"Isn't it hard to balance four jobs and live in such a small dorm?"My answer is always the same: "No...
Mission Log

Why I Write in English: The 400-Mile Fight

People ask me, "You’re Japanese, living in Japan. Why write everything in English?"The answer is simple: Because Japan n...
Mission Log

The Start of a 3,285-Day Journey (9 Years)

After my divorce, I started a 9-year mission to secure $170K (25M JPY) for my children. Living in a 10sqm dorm and working 4 jobs (Manufacturing, Education, Catering, and this Blog), I travel 400 miles every month to see my kids. This is my raw battle record.