I saw a Samurai Cry
The annoying sound of the θ (semi - cicada) was all I heard while waiting for my colleagues at work, I'm at fault for arriving too early at our rendezvous point. The humid-hot summer and this annoying sound are one of the things which come into the mind of the Japanese folks during this time of the year. After 30minutes of waiting, my colleagues finally arrived! we all met at the city's train station where most people go to enjoy the city's entertainment district, a few meters from it is our destination; A Hokkaido-themed bar where we could get unlimited-drinks for 5000¥(USD50) plus 10 orders of anything on the menu which would serve as our appetizer, since it is Hokkaido themed the specialty is seafood. This isn`t an ordinary drinking weekend with your buddies or workmates, rather this is what we call in Japan as ιε₯δΌ ( sobetsukai - farewell party ) it is considered as a respectful way of saying goodbye to someone who is retiring from your company. It is of...