Parenting Our Weekend Pool Routine: Encouraging Learning and Growth
Discover how our weekend pool routine not only prepares our daughter for school swimming lessons but also inspires personal growth and family bonding.
Parenting 
Parenting Experiencing the Daycare Outing
Join me as I reflect on the importance of unstructured play after a joyful outing with my daughter’s daycare. Discover how this experience has inspired me to make changes in our daily routine to foster more carefree childhood moments.
Entertainment A New Era of Excitement: Demon Slayer’s Pillar Training Arc
The new series of Demon Slayer, "Pillar Training Arc," offers an exciting journey into the Taisho era. It's a delightful watch for my husband and me, especially as we unwind with a drink after the kids are in bed. Discover why this anime is a must-watch for enthusiasts.
Economics Our Family’s Love for Tokyo Disney Resort and the Challenges of Fantasy Springs
Our daughters love Tokyo Disney Resort, and with the opening of Fantasy Springs, we were excited to plan a visit. However, the logistical challenges of visiting this new area with young children have led us to reconsider. Planning and strategy are more important than ever for a magical Disney experience.
Economics May 2024 US CPI Report Falls Below Expectations, Market Reacts Positively
In May 2024, the US CPI report fell below market expectations, leading to a stock market surge. The Federal Reserve decided to maintain the policy interest rate at 5.25-5.5% with a revised outlook of a single 0.25% rate cut by the end of the year. Despite the slower pace of monetary easing, this balanced approach supports long-term investment strategies, particularly in core assets like the S&P 500 index fund.
DX The Challenge of Driving DX in a Traditional Enterprise
Driving digital transformation in a traditional enterprise goes beyond implementing new technologies like ServiceNow, RPA, and AI. The real challenge lies in reshaping the mindsets and attitudes of employees to embrace these changes. This article explores strategies for effective change management and highlights the importance of continuous education, supportive culture, and clear communication in overcoming these challenges.
Economics Asset Management and Investment Strategy
Managing assets with 25% in cash and 75% in risk assets, utilizing the NISA system to aim for ¥18 million in five years. Emphasizing currency diversification and risk management learned from past experiences.
Demographics Tokyo’s Growing Child Population: An Unexpected Trend in a Declining Birthrate Nation
Tokyo's increasing child population amidst Japan's declining birthrate highlights socioeconomic disparities. This trend underscores the importance of financial stability, continuous learning, and adaptability in today's challenging economic climate.
Fashion This Year, I Bought Another Pataloha Shirt
Discover why the Pataloha shirt from Patagonia is a must-have for this summer. Dive into my experience with their new design and why I respect Patagonia as a brand.
Investing This Week’s Stock Market Outlook: 2024-06-11
This week features key CPI and FOMC announcements, which could significantly impact the market. By focusing on long-term investing, I will not be swayed by short-term fluctuations and will continue to monitor overall trends for effective asset formation.