From Tokyo to Yamanashi and back: an authentic account of life at the two bases.
This is a long-awaited book compilation of the author’s “Essays about Life on the Mountain”, her first-ever collection of personal accounts.! From admiring seasonal colors and plants, experiencing life in the immigrant community, and delighting in seasonal local flavors, to being at the mercy of unexpected troubles such as battles with insects and malfunctioning septic tanks, to the trials and tribulations of working online, to considering medical and nursing care resources while desicing on a “final home”…These 24 stories provide insight that will never appear in magazines promoting mountain living!