<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>https://ecency.com</link><image><url>https://ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>https://ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 16:59:43 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://ecency.com/created/notes-tatamimats/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Notes from Under the Tatami Mats – My Adventures in Japan … (Part 2, with links to Notes 51~87)]]></title><description><![CDATA[“Few countries are that civilized when it comes to holding a beer in your hands."    Below is an index to Part Two of my “Notes from Under the Tatami Mats.”   (It comprises 37 individual]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@majes.tytyty/notes-from-under-the-tatami-mats-my-adventures-in-japan-part-2-with-links-to-notes-51-87</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@majes.tytyty/notes-from-under-the-tatami-mats-my-adventures-in-japan-part-2-with-links-to-notes-51-87</guid><category><![CDATA[japan]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[majes.tytyty]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2019 08:50:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iNg2kC8Snu5n8k7Yw1R6NAuP8bKqvoxjiVxq991zonjMKLrE9zZbtHqJkePbbesufrMDnK49zVU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Notes from Under the Tatami Mats – My Adventures in Japan … (Part 1, with links to Notes 1~ 50)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During my final months there, I kept thinking ... “Wow! I’m in Japan. This is so cool.”  And that was after I had already spent 17 years in the country. Indeed ... “Wow.”    Below is an]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@majes.tytyty/notes-from-under-the-tatami-mats-my-adventures-in-japan-part-1-with-links-to-notes-1-50</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@majes.tytyty/notes-from-under-the-tatami-mats-my-adventures-in-japan-part-1-with-links-to-notes-1-50</guid><category><![CDATA[japan]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[majes.tytyty]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2019 10:20:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iNg2kC8Snu5n8k7Yw1R6NAuP8bKqvoxjiVxq991zonjMKLrE9zZbtHqJkePbbesufrMDnK49zVU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top 4 Reasons for Leaving Japan (Notes from Under the Tatami Mats–87 … My Adventures in Japan)]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a sense,  “tatemae” allows certain psychopaths to get away with murder. As I had mentioned way back in Note from Under the Tatami Mat #1, I did not have any real reason for staying in Japan.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@majes.tytyty/top-4-reasons-for-leaving-japan-notes-from-under-the-tatami-mats-87-my-adventures-in-japan</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@majes.tytyty/top-4-reasons-for-leaving-japan-notes-from-under-the-tatami-mats-87-my-adventures-in-japan</guid><category><![CDATA[japan]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[majes.tytyty]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2019 11:16:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iNg2kC8Snu5n8k7Yw1R6NAuP8bKqvoxjiVxq991zonjMKLrE9zZbtHqJkePbbesufrMDnK49zVU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[5 Destinations After Leaving Japan (Notes from Under the Tatami Mats–86 … My Adventures in Japan)]]></title><description><![CDATA[The best laid plans of mice and men . . . As the old adage goes, “The best laid plans of mice and men often go awry.” In other words, I never made it to those top 2 destinations. Sigh.    After]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@majes.tytyty/5-destinations-after-leaving-japan-notes-from-under-the-tatami-mats-86-my-adventures-in-japan</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@majes.tytyty/5-destinations-after-leaving-japan-notes-from-under-the-tatami-mats-86-my-adventures-in-japan</guid><category><![CDATA[japan]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[majes.tytyty]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 10 Mar 2019 07:47:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iNg2kC8Snu5n8k7Yw1R6NAuP8bKqvoxjiVxq991zonjMKLrE9zZbtHqJkePbbesufrMDnK49zVU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top 3 Ways to See Japan  (Notes from Under the Tatami Mats–85 … My Adventures in Japan)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cycling along the coast and through the countryside, we saw much more of Japan than most people ever see – more even than many Japanese see. Through a blinding, alcohol-induced haze This may not actually]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@majes.tytyty/top-3-ways-to-see-japan-notes-from-under-the-tatami-mats-85-my-adventures-in-japan</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@majes.tytyty/top-3-ways-to-see-japan-notes-from-under-the-tatami-mats-85-my-adventures-in-japan</guid><category><![CDATA[japan]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[majes.tytyty]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2019 08:28:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iNg2kC8Snu5n8k7Yw1R6NAuP8bKqvoxjiVxq991zonjMKLrE9zZbtHqJkePbbesufrMDnK49zVU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top 5 Odd or Interesting Japanese Family Names, with Mini-CONTEST (Notes from Under the Tatami Mats–84 … My Adventures in Japan)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey, Mr DogKeeper! … or … Hey, Mr Second-Floor Hall! Kurosawa, 黒澤, translates to “Black Swamp.”    Nikaido, 二階堂, translates to “2nd-Floor Hall.”    Inukai, 犬飼, translates to “Dog Keeper.”]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@majes.tytyty/top-5-odd-or-interesting-japanese-family-names-with-mini-contest-notes-from-under-the-tatami-mats-84-my-adventures-in-japan</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@majes.tytyty/top-5-odd-or-interesting-japanese-family-names-with-mini-contest-notes-from-under-the-tatami-mats-84-my-adventures-in-japan</guid><category><![CDATA[japan]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[majes.tytyty]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2019 01:26:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iNg2kC8Snu5n8k7Yw1R6NAuP8bKqvoxjiVxq991zonjMKLrE9zZbtHqJkePbbesufrMDnK49zVU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top 3 Weird and Wimpy-Sounding Boy’s Names (Notes from Under the Tatami Mats–83 … My Adventures in Japan)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Suddenly, her name took on an agreeable ring. And it still sounds wonderful. All those “U’s” As with many strange aspects of Japanese life and culture, these kinds of names seemed weird at first. Eventually,]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@majes.tytyty/top-3-weird-and-wimpy-sounding-boy-s-names-notes-from-under-the-tatami-mats-83-my-adventures-in-japan</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@majes.tytyty/top-3-weird-and-wimpy-sounding-boy-s-names-notes-from-under-the-tatami-mats-83-my-adventures-in-japan</guid><category><![CDATA[japan]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[majes.tytyty]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2019 06:25:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iNg2kC8Snu5n8k7Yw1R6NAuP8bKqvoxjiVxq991zonjMKLrE9zZbtHqJkePbbesufrMDnK49zVU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top 2 Cool-Sounding Girl’s Names (Notes from Under the Tatami Mats–82 … My Adventures in Japan)]]></title><description><![CDATA[The sound of the tide. ... Ooh, la la! Urara What you hear is what you get. ‘Nuff said.  Shione (The Sound of the Tide) I can still hear a faint echo of that wonderful and soothing sound.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@majes.tytyty/top-2-cool-sounding-girl-s-names-notes-from-under-the-tatami-mats-82-my-adventures-in-japan</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@majes.tytyty/top-2-cool-sounding-girl-s-names-notes-from-under-the-tatami-mats-82-my-adventures-in-japan</guid><category><![CDATA[japan]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[majes.tytyty]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2019 12:41:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iNg2kC8Snu5n8k7Yw1R6NAuP8bKqvoxjiVxq991zonjMKLrE9zZbtHqJkePbbesufrMDnK49zVU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top 3 Meanings of “Koorin” When Written in Kanji (Notes from Under the Tatami Mats–81 … My Adventures in Japan)]]></title><description><![CDATA[The name   “Mr. Rear Tire” sounded suitably absurd. And most people smiled in approval when they heard it. Mr Rear Tire In Japanese, my last name is pronounced “Koorin.”  If I were to pick Chinese]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@majes.tytyty/top-3-meanings-of-koorin-when-written-in-kanji-notes-from-under-the-tatami-mats-81-my-adventures-in-japan</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@majes.tytyty/top-3-meanings-of-koorin-when-written-in-kanji-notes-from-under-the-tatami-mats-81-my-adventures-in-japan</guid><category><![CDATA[japan]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[majes.tytyty]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2019 08:05:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iNg2kC8Snu5n8k7Yw1R6NAuP8bKqvoxjiVxq991zonjMKLrE9zZbtHqJkePbbesufrMDnK49zVU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top 6 Nicknames for Yours Truly (Notes from Under the Tatami Mats–80 … My Adventures in Japan)]]></title><description><![CDATA[She came up with this appropriate nickname by blending my real name with the Japanese word meaning   “old man.” For some reason, various people in Japan tried to peg me with a number of interesting]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@majes.tytyty/top-6-nicknames-for-yours-truly-notes-from-under-the-tatami-mats-80-my-adventures-in-japan</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@majes.tytyty/top-6-nicknames-for-yours-truly-notes-from-under-the-tatami-mats-80-my-adventures-in-japan</guid><category><![CDATA[japan]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[majes.tytyty]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 19 Jan 2019 06:11:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iNg2kC8Snu5n8k7Yw1R6NAuP8bKqvoxjiVxq991zonjMKLrE9zZbtHqJkePbbesufrMDnK49zVU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top 2 Misspellings of My Name by Japanese People (Notes from Under the Tatami Mats–79 … My Adventures in Japan)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Spelling words or names in a foreign language is a lot tougher than you might think. Those above misspellings are weird. Very weird.   Mistakes are inevitable But taken in perspective, these mistakes]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@majes.tytyty/top-2-misspellings-of-my-name-by-japanese-people-notes-from-under-the-tatami-mats-79-my-adventures-in-japan</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@majes.tytyty/top-2-misspellings-of-my-name-by-japanese-people-notes-from-under-the-tatami-mats-79-my-adventures-in-japan</guid><category><![CDATA[japan]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[majes.tytyty]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2019 11:55:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iNg2kC8Snu5n8k7Yw1R6NAuP8bKqvoxjiVxq991zonjMKLrE9zZbtHqJkePbbesufrMDnK49zVU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top 4 Sento, aka Public Baths (Notes from Under the Tatami Mats–78 … My Adventures in Japan)]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Japanese have taken the art of bathing to a whole new level; transcendence. Years ago, most Japanese homes did not have any bathing facilities, let alone a bathtub or a shower. When people needed to]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@majes.tytyty/xxxxxxtopxwhatxx-notes-from-under-the-tatami-mats-xxxxxxxxxxxx-my-adventures-in-japan</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@majes.tytyty/xxxxxxtopxwhatxx-notes-from-under-the-tatami-mats-xxxxxxxxxxxx-my-adventures-in-japan</guid><category><![CDATA[japan]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[majes.tytyty]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 13 Jan 2019 10:46:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iNg2kC8Snu5n8k7Yw1R6NAuP8bKqvoxjiVxq991zonjMKLrE9zZbtHqJkePbbesufrMDnK49zVU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top 3 Onsen (Hot Springs) (Notes from Under the Tatami Mats–77 … My Adventures in Japan)]]></title><description><![CDATA[A truly delightful and agreeable aspect of Japanese life. The art of bathing … naked, outdoors, in the snow Check out my previous post, re The Art of Bathing ("Top 3 Fields in Which the Japanese Have Achieved]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@majes.tytyty/top-3-onsen-hot-springs-notes-from-under-the-tatami-mats-77-my-adventures-in-japan</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@majes.tytyty/top-3-onsen-hot-springs-notes-from-under-the-tatami-mats-77-my-adventures-in-japan</guid><category><![CDATA[japan]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[majes.tytyty]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 11 Jan 2019 00:28:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iNg2kC8Snu5n8k7Yw1R6NAuP8bKqvoxjiVxq991zonjMKLrE9zZbtHqJkePbbesufrMDnK49zVU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top 5 Camps, featuring a Bonfire of Insanity (Notes from Under the Tatami Mats–76 … My Adventures in Japan)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Even in parks where our camping was illegal, people smiled and waved, and made us feel welcome. Set up camp … anywhere In Japan, you can set up camp almost anywhere, without being bothered by anyone. In]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@majes.tytyty/top-3-camps-featuring-a-bonfire-of-insanity-notes-from-under-the-tatami-mats-76-my-adventures-in-japan</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@majes.tytyty/top-3-camps-featuring-a-bonfire-of-insanity-notes-from-under-the-tatami-mats-76-my-adventures-in-japan</guid><category><![CDATA[japan]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[majes.tytyty]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 22 Dec 2018 07:49:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iNg2kC8Snu5n8k7Yw1R6NAuP8bKqvoxjiVxq991zonjMKLrE9zZbtHqJkePbbesufrMDnK49zVU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top 2 Great Weather Days (Notes from Under the Tatami Mats–75 … My Adventures in Japan)]]></title><description><![CDATA[The quiet rain was pleasant, indescribably restful, and becalming. Golden tunnels Each fall, the leaves of the zelkova trees lining my walk into town would turn a flaming yellow, creating a bright golden]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@majes.tytyty/top-2-great-weather-days-notes-from-under-the-tatami-mats-75-my-adventures-in-japan</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@majes.tytyty/top-2-great-weather-days-notes-from-under-the-tatami-mats-75-my-adventures-in-japan</guid><category><![CDATA[japan]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[majes.tytyty]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2018 11:17:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iNg2kC8Snu5n8k7Yw1R6NAuP8bKqvoxjiVxq991zonjMKLrE9zZbtHqJkePbbesufrMDnK49zVU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top 3 Stormy Days  (Notes from Under the Tatami Mats–74 … My Adventures in Japan)]]></title><description><![CDATA[I had to walk through raging rainstorms, blinding blizzards, or screaming typhoons. 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Wow. Sheep. Sheep on a hill. Hitsuji-ga-oka Observation Hill, south of Sapporo]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@majes.tytyty/top-3-unbearably-dull-tourist-attractions-notes-from-under-the-tatami-mats-73-my-adventures-in-japan</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@majes.tytyty/top-3-unbearably-dull-tourist-attractions-notes-from-under-the-tatami-mats-73-my-adventures-in-japan</guid><category><![CDATA[japan]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[majes.tytyty]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2018 13:33:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iNg2kC8Snu5n8k7Yw1R6NAuP8bKqvoxjiVxq991zonjMKLrE9zZbtHqJkePbbesufrMDnK49zVU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top Guitarist (Notes from Under the Tatami Mats–72 … My Adventures in Japan)]]></title><description><![CDATA[He was concerned only with playing great music. Jo, a friend of mine, was just one of the many talented and creative guitarists that I met in Japan. But whenever I heard him play, I was always superbly]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@majes.tytyty/top-guitarist-notes-from-under-the-tatami-mats-72-my-adventures-in-japan</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@majes.tytyty/top-guitarist-notes-from-under-the-tatami-mats-72-my-adventures-in-japan</guid><category><![CDATA[japan]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[majes.tytyty]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2018 07:13:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iNg2kC8Snu5n8k7Yw1R6NAuP8bKqvoxjiVxq991zonjMKLrE9zZbtHqJkePbbesufrMDnK49zVU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top 3 Musicians Who Appreciate the Support of Their Japanese Fan Base (Notes from Under the Tatami Mats–71 … My Adventures in Japan)]]></title><description><![CDATA[These great artists deserve all the dollars, yen, and ka-chings they can get. The Stones  Rock on, guys. 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