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All the Lovers in the Night by Hiromi Kawakami
The novel tells the story about Fuyuko Irie,a woman is in her mid-thirties, works as a proofreader in Tokyo. However, she is not just an independent woman who is content with her solitude; she has a burden of past, a voice slowly speaks into her ears that living alone suits her best.
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Momo: A Short Story
What she learned at 19 while eating Momo for the first day of college had taught her the most valuable lesson, which she treasured as a 27-year-old lady.
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Mieko Kawakami's Heaven: A Book Review
A 14-year-old boy referred as “Eyes” is a target for the bullies. A girl named “Kojima” in his class is also bullied.They both exchange notes and talk only through notes. Sharing random notes and pieces of their life on paper gives comfort and strength for bearing the hard situation imposed on them.
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Book Review: The Bridges of Madison County
The Bridges of Madison County is a bestselling romance novel from 1992 by American author Robert James Waller. The story is about Francesca, an Italian American World War Two war bride and Robert Kincaid, a photographer from Bellingham, Washington, who works for National Geographic.
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“Ocean Waves” (1993): A Movie Taking You Back to High School
"Ocean Waves," known in Japan as "I Can Hear the Sea," is a coming-of-age film released in 1993. The film is based on the 1990-1992 novel of the same name by Saeko Himuro. It revolves around two friends who have feelings for the same girl, a transfer high school student from Tokyo.
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A Rupee's Worth: Personal Essay
In this article, I am sharing an experience of my life when I learned that even small appearing things hold significant value and very few of us understand it well.
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4 Phenomenal Indian Movies on Food You Shouldn't Miss
India Cinema has explored food in its own unique way. Like every other genre, Bollywood has created marvellous movies centered on food. As Indians love their cuisine, they also enjoy movies about Food. This article lists four phenomenal Indian movies centered on food you shouldn’t miss.
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"Flipped" (2010): There Are Always Two Sides to a Love Story
"Flipped" is a 2010 American romantic comedy-drama film co-written and directed by Rob Reiner, based on a novel of the same name written by Wendelin Van Drannen. Callan McAuliffe and Madeline Carroll played the main lead. The movie is considered a "Cult Favorite."
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A Poem on Universe
The universe consists of billions of living and non-living things such as trees, plants, moons, galaxies and stars. Humans are a small part of the universe, but what humans are made of is not so simple. We have a universe inside of us.
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"My Happy Marriage” (2023): A Japanese Cinderella Story
"My Happy Marriage," released in the U.S. with the title, "As Long as We Both Shall Live," is a Japanese live-action film based on Akumi Agitogi's light novel series.
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"Only Yesterday" (1991): A Trip Down Memory Lane
"Only Yesterday" was released in 1991 written and directed by Isao Takahata. It is based on the famous 1982 manga Hotaru Okamoto and Yuko Tone. The film was a huge box office success in the Japan. It garnered popularity among adult audiences and became the highest-grossing film of the year 1991.
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Easy Steps to Begin Writing
Every type of writing has to start somewhere, whether it's a blog post, an article, or a novel. But before you choose what type of writing you want to do, there is one very basic thing you need to do: get your thoughts out. This article is about easy steps to begin writing.
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Explore The World of K-Drama: A Beginner’s Guide
More than a hundred Korean Drama releases every year which is quite exciting for dedicated fans. However, it could be a little troublesome for first-time viewers. Presenting a list of short, entertaining and non-boring episodes of K-Dramas that could be the first step in this long journey.
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We Should All Be Feminists Book by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Feminism is a word that often generates a lot of hype. However, to truly understand its essence, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's book is an excellent resource. Through various anecdotes of her life in Nigeria, Adichie defines Feminism for the 21st century.
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The Nakano Thrift Shop by Hiromi Kawakami
The day-to-day life of the Nakano thrift shop, selling and buying of goods, the love and friendship between Hitomi and Takeo, their bond of adoration and the good feeling of seeing a Japanese neighbourhood through a book are things you would love in The Nakano Thrift Shop.
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When I See You I See It All
This is a love poem it speaks of love and how love brings a whole new world you have never seen before.
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One Day: A Short Story
A short story about a teenage girl who is about to go to college: the expectations of her new life have begun. Her present life is dull has no one to talk to so she is looking forward to better days.
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Childhood Sweethearts
The young couple who were once in love, no longer they are the childhood sweethearts. Their love has faded and as grown-ups, it is not the same as before.
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5 Underrated Korean-Dramas That Deserves More Recognition
This article is about five K-dramas that are not as popular as they should be and deserve more recognition.
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Strange Weather in Tokyo by Hiromi Kawakami
The Strange Weather in Tokyo is the most loved novel of Japanese novelist Hiromi Kawakami. Two people of different generations find a friend in each other, how it grows and eventually makes them fall in love. It is a story about love and loneliness.