Setsubun

It’s hard to know what to do as Christian in Japan sometimes. Of course, it’s always hard to be a Christian in any culture, because that culture will be a mix of good and bad. Plus, even committed Christians will often disagree on what is the right thing...

A Few Little Chips–WMAC Traffic & Weather

Okay. I know that many of you are often tempted to check the traffic and weather from larger, more “real” radio stations. And I can understand that–mostly. But I’m here to tell you that  WMAC Radio is the best, most reliable source out there...

Lessons on Art and Artists from Miyazaki

As many of you know, I (Mike) am a huge fan of the movies of animator Miyazaki Hayao. In fact, although I first came to develop an interest in Japanese culture through Japanese animation ( anime ), the only anime I now have any interest in are the movies of Miyazaki...

Mike’s Day Yesterday

Hello, world. Mike here. Thought I would take you on a little mini-tour of my day yesterday. Come along, now, come along… The day started with an unexpected trip to the Wakakusa English School to pick up teaching materials. After said materials were in hand, I...