Feeling homesick this time of the year? Feed your nostalgia with the tastes of home. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/01/02/food-drink/new-year-different-cuisines-tokyo/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #fooddrink #meat #chefs #ethnicfood #rice #newyear
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![Screenshot of a strapline from an articlein the New York Post: "Socialist Zohran Mamdani's wife Rama Duwaji appears to wear luxury $630 boots to swearing in ceremony
[three images: close upof the boots, picture of Duwaji and a zoom out of her with Mamdani as he's being sworn in]](https://syzito.files.fedi.monster/media_attachments/files/115/822/032/818/483/211/original/7cbf8ae5c35de587.png)
The Fire Horse has arrived in Japan, and it’s moving fast. From careers and love to money and global moods, 2026 promises momentum — and risk. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/01/02/lifestyle/fire-horse-horoscope-japan/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #lifestyle #chinesezodiac #yearofthehorse #astrology #newyear
Trying to keep a fitness resolution this year? In Japan, it turns out how we talk about our goals — and who we share them with — can help. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/01/02/language/japanese-new-years-resolutions/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #newyears #oshogatsu
Starting 2026 off with two things I ❤️
1️⃣ The underrated benefits of a long walk
2️⃣ Iced coffee—even when it’s 25°❄️☕️
🎉Wishing everyone a Happy New Year—may you find your simple joys and stay consistent with the things that keep you happy!
#walking #NewYear2026 #life #health #mentalhealth #outdoors #snow #coffee #boston #fitness
If childhood is half of subjective life, how should that change how we live?
https://moultano.wordpress.com/2025/12/30/children-and-helical-time/
#HackerNews #childhood #subjective-life #life-lessons #parenting #mindfulness
Two years after the 2024 Noto Peninsula earthquake and tsunami, local potters have banded together in the few rebuilt kilns to keep their craft alive. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/01/01/style-design/suzuyaki-noto/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #styledesign #noto #earthquake #traditionalcraft #exhibition
Instead of focusing on flashy new rides, Asakusa Hanayashiki leverages its history as a strength with attractions that consciously highlight their retro character. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2025/12/31/travel/asakusa-hanayashiki-theme-park/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #travel
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To everyone, and before the festivities start (depending on where you are of course), wishing you and yours a Happy New Year! 🎆 🧨 🎇 🥂 🍻 🌠
(the flower is from one of my many photographs, the rest is "gnome fillers" 😊)
#newyear #newyears #newyearseve #newyear2026 #happynewyear #sweden #sverige #gottnytt #party #festivities #life
To everyone, and before the festivities start (depending on where you are of course), wishing you and yours a Happy New Year! 🎆 🧨 🎇 🥂 🍻 🌠
(the flower is from one of my many photographs, the rest is "gnome fillers" 😊)
#newyear #newyears #newyearseve #newyear2026 #happynewyear #sweden #sverige #gottnytt #party #festivities #life
Older Adults ❤️ Strength + Power Training
⏰Today marked the final SPARTA Strength class of the year at the Milano Senior Center in Melrose, MA. I’m deeply grateful for the opportunity to be part of this incredible community’s fitness journey—your strength, spirit, and commitment continue to inspire.✨
🎉Wishing everyone a safe, joyful New Year. Rest well, move often, and I’ll see you in 2026!
#seniorfitness #healthequity #boston #hiit #community #fitness #gratitude #life #inspirational #fun
From turning 60 to reaching 88, Japan marks certain birthdays with their own stories and superstitions. This week we break down the kanji origins behind milestone ages — and how にとって helps express what they mean. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2025/12/28/language/zodiac-ages-japan-birthdays/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar #jlptn3 #yearofthehorse
From Seoul to Manila, authorities are cracking down on nuisance streamers. Japan, for now, is taking a more lenient path. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2025/12/27/digital/nuisance-streamers-japan-south-korea-phillipines-2025/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #digital #livestreaming #youtube #deepfakes #johnnysomali #southkorea
“Decluttering is about creating a place for yourself where you can return to your true self,” says Hideko Yamashita, the original queen of ‘danshari’ — the Japanese concept of tidying up to improve your life. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2025/12/27/lifestyle/danshari-decluttering-new-year-book/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #lifestyle #decluttering #newyear #mentalhealth
Looking for a cool bubbly to tote to your year-end party? Takashi Murakami has lent his floral motif to two limited-edition bottles from champagne producer Dom Perignon. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2025/12/27/food-drink/dom-perignon-murakami-collaboration/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #fooddrink #drinking #alcohol #wine
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We take a look at the Tokyo restaurants that stole our hearts (and stomachs) — as well as those that left us — in 2025. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2025/12/26/food-drink/2025-review-tokyo-dining/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #fooddrink #chefs #japanesecuisine #sushi #fermentation #2025inreview