Birthday Celebrations at Japanese Restaurant Cocoro
Ever since learning about Japanese restaurant Cocoro in late 2010 I’ve always wanted to visit. Billed as the best place in Jamaica for high-quality, affordable, authentic Japanese cuisine I had very high hopes. A friend of mine I met at college named Richard is “almost” as big a fan...
Dragon Ball Canned Drinks help raise your power level
Feeling that you are not strong enough lately? Are you being defeated by inferior adversaries? Not able to punch through steel or run 100 metres 10x faster than Usain Bolt anymore? Then the DyDo beverage company in Japan has a special limited edition product just for you! A carbonated beverage in two...
Learning to Love Computer Programming
Information technology is a wide field that provides a variety of options of study and specialization. In today’s world technology is everywhere and impacts on every aspect of our lives in one way or another. That is one of the reasons I decided to do an IT undergrad degree because simply being...
Little Kaiju – Animated Short film
I rediscovered a short film I first saw a few months ago called Little Kaiju that I forgot to share. The 3 minute short film combines the sights of Tokyo with an animated character that makes memorable viewing and maybe a subliminal message?
The whimsical journey of a mysterious vending machine...
Help me Rediscover my Anime Mojo
I’ve barely watched any anime in at almost two years. I can’t put my finger on the one singular reason why instead I think it is a combination of reasons. From my seasonal anime previews and reviews of the past I used to check out at least the first couple episodes of most of the new anime...
Today marks 7 Years of Blogging on Jamaipanese.com
Seven years go today I made my first post on Jamaipanese.com, young and bright-eyed, excited about studying a foreign language and exploring a fascinating culture. Fast forward to today, at this very moment, I am not as immature but still entranced by Japan while busy living a good life in Jamaica. Blogging...
Jamaipanese.com wins big at Jamaica Blog Awards
Today is a good day for Jamaipanese.com. At the 2012 staging of the Jamaica Blog Awards at South Beach Cafe in Kingston I won a personal achievement award for excellence in blogging. As a longtime blogger being recognized for my work over the years on Jamaipanese.com is a very big deal. Through blogging...
Jamaipanese.com Youtube Channel Updates
Since last October I have been going through the dozens of videos I recorded while in Japan and picking out of few that I seem share-able and have been uploading them to Youtube. Most of the uploads are short clips on average around a minute long. In times like these I wish my video editing skills were...
1st Semester Complete – College Life Off to a Good Start
Anyone who attends college while holding down full-time 9-5 job should be given a medal. I say that not because I have been doing that for the last five months but because I now know first hand how difficult it is and now wish to dropkick anyone who wastes time while attending college full-time. The...
Best of Jamaipanese.com from 2012
2012 is now history but it was a very important year to me personally and as it relates to blogging. Following on from my trip to Japan in September 2011 I took my time to share my experiences via a plethora of blog posts that were all well received. Jamaipanese.com continues to grow from strength to...





