The April/May Mashup

If you thought I couldn't share any more of my year abroad experience with you all, no fear, here is a second of video a day from the last two months being back in Japan.

I've written quite a lot lately, so I'll just let the video do the talking for itself! 

                     Watch it on YouTube here

April 1st Fagiano (Okayama's home team) football game 

April 2nd Cherry Blossom in Korakuren Gardens

April 3rd Spring time walks by the river

April 4th Visitors from home in Okayama!

April 5th Taste testing Kurashiki's famous sweets with Rachel

April 6th Essay writing

April 7th Grey view from my apartment

April 8th Cycling to class

April 9th cycling home from class

April 10th Watching Terrace House in my room

April 11th Class...

April 12th Studying for once in a while

April 13th Lecture

April 14th Izakaya with some of the new students

April 15th I paid £8 for a bag of 10 tortillas :(

April  16th Class...

April 17th Sunny cycle rides to the shops

April 18th Enjoying the sunshine! (and trying not to crash my bike)

April 19th Kurashiki adventures

April 20th International Izakaya party

April 21st Pepper the (un)helpful robot

April 22nd Cycling home

April 23rd Booking flights!

April 24th Dinner with Japanese friend

April 26th Getting used to nattou

April 27th Taste testing with David

April 28th 6.30 outside coffee break in the sunshine

April 29th Spring festival in the middle of nowhere

April 30th Evening sunshine from my apartment

May 1st My box of cranes

May 2nd Weekend in Misasa Onsen Machi

May 3rd Lunch with the Tottori gang

May 4th The incredible Tug of War (we won)

May 5th Enjoying Tottori's beautiful countryside

May 6th Watching Prison documentaries as always

May 7th Rainy season is beginning...

May 8th In class

May 9th Happy Birthday Alex!

May 10th Writing the position paper for Model UN 

May 11th Practising our speeches in Model UN class

May 12th Weekend helping Kishi-san on his farm in Kumenan

May 13th Rainy day exploring with my host family in Kumenan

May 14th Host mum driving me back to the train station

May 15th Sunny happy day dressed as Pippi Longstocking

May 16th Booking our trip to South Korea!

May 17th Another Netflix binge... this time 'The Crown'

May 18th My roommate bought a violin. Not impressed

May 19th Strange experiences at karaoke 

May 20th Hungover. Crying at the Royal Wedding

May 21st Agriculture class. Interesting in theory, class very dull

May 22nd Got my eyelashes redone

May 23rd Fog rolling in over the hills

May 24th My teacher has an incredibly annoying voice

May 25th Street drinking with new friends

May 26th Ending up in a club the size of my flat

May 27th Stringing my cranes

May 28th 100% humidity cycling is NOT FUN

May 29th Presentations in Japanese class

May 30th Rainy season is in full swing

May 31st Sunshine come back!