Mencari Katarsis

Assalamualaikum. It has been 2 weeks since I left Japan. I really miss Japan, to be honest. I still keep in contact with Satoko. I am really thankful for that. We exchanged pictures once in a while. Maybe I should contact Hitomi later. Japan was so cozy. I guess what I miss the most is I get to run away from the problems that have been chasing me since the semester even started. Hujan emas di negeri orang, hujan batu di negeri sendiri, lebih baik di negeri sendiri. P/s : Gambarimasu.

Assalamualaikum and konnichiwa. "Ohayo gozaimasu. Watashino namaewa Siti Zuriani Zakaria desu. Maraysia kara kimashita." That was the opening of my presentation at Tokyo Nogyo Daigaku (Tokyo University of Agriculture) on the 2nd of October 2015. Some Japanese students asked me whether I take Japanese class because my pronunciation was good. Japanese communication is quite easy, I reckon because you are saying those words one by one and letters by letters. Setagaya has been a cozy place. It felt homie. The whole Tokyo is cozy for me. Kawaba too. It was very comforting and safe. 9 days in Japan was full of fun, joy and experiences that I could never forget. I made a lot of friends from all walks of life. We shared different views and worked out similarities between those differences. To me, my group was the best that I can get. I will always remember Vandara and Ikrom. Khin, although a bit quiet, was the most passionate young entomologist that I have met. There are many peop