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Notes from Hanazono

Notes from Hanazono

Rejected essays, bad fiction, and reprinted scraps written by Timothy H.J. Nerozzi

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Tag: Japan

My Beloved City, So Bright

His clothing was bizarre and unique in its shape. The stiff collar of his coat rose up over his neck, and several metal ornaments in flowery patterns and shapes decorated his chest.

Emperor, Emperor Meiji, Fiction, Japan, Short Story

If Jesus says ‘no,’ go ask your Buddha

We want to fly to Cancun and have impoverished Mexican peasants deliver us our mojitos on time. We want to cheat on our wives with a Thai college student in a Seattle hotel, fly back home, divorce our wives, and live in Miami snorting coke off a call girl’s butt cheek.

america, Buddhism, Catholic, church, Japan, Religion

Almost Everything Under Heaven

“Y-YOUR HIGHNESS!” Konoe choked out. Michitaka threw himself up onto his feet in one motion, almost falling forward onto his face from the momentum of his frantic scramble.

Emperor, Emperor of Japan, Fiction, Japan, nobility, Short Story, Women

Pocket Stories: Sun, Snow, and Storm

The broken silhouette jerked itself  halfway upright, and suddenly, a shrill, cracking yell floated through to him — “Shiro!”

Fiction, Japan, Short Story

Interview with His Excellency Isao Kikuchi, Archbishop of Tokyo- Part 1

I recently was given to opportunity to correspond with Archbishop Isao Kikuchi, the head of the Tokyo Diocese, one of … More

archbishop, bishop, Catholic, church, clergy, interview, Isao, Isao Kikuchi, Japan, Japanese, Kikuchi
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