Uchikura & Co Blog
Journey back to Seattle has begun
2024-11-14
Today is my travel day back to Seattle from Japan. My first leg will be from KIX to Narita airport on JetStar Airlines. I checked in two bags total weight was 23 kg. 3 kg above their limit and I had t...
Ken Uchikura Newsletter Vol. 3...
2024-11-13
The "Welcome Home" Spirit at PSPINC In Japan, “irasshaimase (いらっしゃいませ)” is the standard way to greet customers. At PSPINC, however, we aim to welcome our customers with a heartfelt "okaerinasai (おかえりな...
Supermarket Sushi
2024-11-12
Today, I bought sushi at the supermarket—one pack with eel for about $3.50 and another mixed assortment for $4.00. I put them together on a plate, which you can see in the second picture. So everythin...
UDON and ODEN for Dinner in Tokyo
2024-11-11
I enjoyed a traditional Japanese dinner at Hanamaru Udon, a cozy spot next to my hotel. The meal of udon and oden was simple but satisfying.   The udon came in a light, savory broth with thick, chewy...
Retired Man Selling Coffee in ...
2024-11-09
Today, I met a retired man selling coffee from his homemade coffee vending mini truck on a street in Tokyo. He shared that after retiring, he found himself with nothing to do, so he decided to follow ...
Saturday Morning Walk in Tokyo
2024-11-08
It is a beautiful Saturday morning in Tokyo. I woke up around 6 o'clock, had a cup of coffee at the hotel, and went out for a walk. The hotel I’m staying at is only about 10 minutes from Tokyo Station...
Thursday ... It's hard to main...
2024-11-08
Foods in Japan are so good and inexpensive compared to the US that it’s hard not to eat more than I should. I've gained weight, which isn’t great for my health. While I miss home-cooked meals, the foo...
Thursday Morning from Tokyo
2024-11-06
It’s a beautiful Thursday morning in Tokyo. I woke up to the news that Trump has won the presidential race in the United States, leading to a nearly 3% increase in the stock market. This underscores ...
Ken Uchikura Newsletter Vol. 3...
2024-11-06
A Message That Speaks to the Heart PSPINC offers a wide range of services that come with a variety of features. In similar situations, many companies focus on highlighting these features in advertisem...
Next President. Donald Trump
2024-11-06
Congratulations. Donald Trump will be becoming next present of the United States.        Kenichi UchikuraPresident / CEOPacific Software Publishing, Inc.ken.uchikura@pspinc.comTwitter | Facebook | Lin...