So, last Friday it was finally time, I took my bags and went to the airport for the best flight I have experienced so far, Finnair really holds quality, it's too bad they're so expensive or I would fly with them all the time! Still I was quite jet-lagged when I arrived in Tokyo, but the ride with the limousine bus to Shinjuku was really smooth, even though I usually take the Narita express. My house-manager met me at the bus stop and then she accompanied me to ...

Last week I got my long awaited visa application, so I went to the Japanese embassy and today I got my finnished student college visa. I've been waiting for this for so long that it almost feels unreal, this visa is for a whole year and it can be prolonged for up to two years, wondeful! I've been to the embassy with a friend when she applied for her visa so the guy at the counter didn't have to explain anything to me, he seemed kinda happy about that, at least ...

It's only three weeks left until I move to Tokyo where I'll probably be staying for 1-2 years and I can't wait! It will be my third time in Japan, so at least I'll know my way around. However it's the first time I'm gonna stay for such a long period, it's no longer just for visiting a friend, it's living there for real. I'm gonna start studying Japanese at a language school called Yoshida institute of Japanese language this April. The school is located in Takada...