🍊maga(ZINE): February 🧡

In Japan, February is pretty jam-packed with things to enjoy and celebrateー Setsubun, Risshun, Sapporo Snow Festival, National Foundation Day, Cat Day 😺,3年 students capping off the year, and …the […]
Journey to the Center of Shikoku

Justin Dobbs 2024 MIKAN BLOG WRITER Justin is a second year JET based on the edge of Ehime in Shikokuchuo. Coming from a writing/communications background in suburban Georgia, he is […]
Through the Generations

Yat (Matt/Matthew) Yeung 2024 Arrival, JHS ALT in Iyo City (Futami)Gundam/Pokémon/League of Legends/Stardew Valley Nerd (cough, cough… specialist*) Matthew (Yat) Yeung is a first year ALT based in Iyo City, […]
🍊maga(ZINE): January🎉

“It’s a new year and a new me.” Let’s start 2025 off right with a Mikan🍊maga(ZINE) that brings out the best in all of us! For the new year we […]
Shikoku’s Big Three

Justin Dobbs 2024 MIKAN BLOG WRITER & COPY EDITOR Justin is a first year JET based on the edge of Ehime in Shikokuchuo. Coming from a writing/communications background in suburban […]
Banana Bread🍌🍞

Miya Jia 2021 Arrival, CIR, Matsuyama2024-2025 Ehime AJET Secretary (’23-’24 Event Co-ordinator) Miya Jia (she/her) is a fourth year CIR in Matsuyama from Chicago, USA. She is currently the Ehime […]
🍊maga(ZINE): December ❄️

The holidays are here and so is this month’s edition of the Mikan🍊maga(ZINE)! This month’s edition is a little special as it features the mikans behind this creative series: Dillon, Gizelle […]
Starting Fresh: Hatsumode in Shikoku ⛩️

Justin Dobbs 2024 MIKAN BLOG WRITER & COPY EDITOR Justin is a first year JET based on the edge of Ehime in Shikokuchuo. Coming from a writing/communications background in suburban […]
Gotta Catch ‘Em All! : Pokémon TCG Collecting in Japan

Luke Anthony Santos 2022 Arrival, ALT at Chikami JHS in Imabari City Luke is from the Philippines. He’s just a chill guy who enjoys watching movies and anime, playing video […]