Bridging Japan and New York through Words and Culture
Who is Walter Isaacson? If you suddenly hear the name Walter Isaacson, you might not know who he is, right? I know the titles of his books, but I can’t remember his name. Isaacson is a very famous biographer in the United States. His rise to fame probably came from the success of his book…
Capital One Bank in New York: Why It’s So Popular Hello! I’m Maegami, the author of the “Goddess’s Bangs” blog, based in New York. For those living in the U.S. or New York, which bank do you use? There are various banks depending on the state. I personally use Bank of America and Capital One…
How to Easily Pass the ABRSM Grade 5 Theory Exam Hello everyone! This is Maegami from the blog Megami no Maegami. I also teach piano in New York, and today I’m sharing information about the ABRSM, the Royal Schools of Music exams from the UK. What happens when you reach the highest ABRSM level in…
What is HARBS? HARBS New York: Hello everyone, this is Maegami from the blog Goddess Bangs. Today, I’m sharing my recommendation for a café. After the pandemic, I finally visited HARBS in New York for the first time. HARBS is a café and patisserie originally from Japan, famous for its cakes and sweets made with…
Ootoya Chelsea: The Best Place to Enjoy Healthy Japanese Cuisine in New York! Ootoya Chelsea: The Best Place to Enjoy Healthy Japanese Cuisine in New York! Located in Chelsea, New York, Ootoya is a popular Japanese chain restaurant that serves healthy and delicious Japanese cuisine. In Japan, Ootoya is known for its affordable and classic…
Why Kindle is Recommended Over Other E-Books and Physical Books Hello! I’m Maegami, the author of the blog “Megami no Maegami.” Fall is the perfect season for reading. What books are you currently enjoying? I’m still reading The Power of Language on my Kindle. Have you used Kindle, Amazon’s popular e-reader? I use it a…
Best Piano Method Books: A Teacher’s Top Recommendations Hello! I’m Maegami, author of the blog “Goddess Bangs”.As a piano teacher in the U.S. for over 15 years, I’ve tested many method books with students of all ages. Today, I’ll share my top recommended piano books, carefully selected from my teaching experience. Choosing the right piano…
The Prestige of Sacred Heart: New York’s Elite Girls’ School Nurturing Future Leaders Hello! I’m Maegami, author of the blog “Goddess Bangs”. Today, from the theme of education in New York, I’d like to introduce one of the city’s most prestigious schools: Sacred Heart. When choosing an educational environment for your child, balancing academic excellence…
Hashi Market: A New Spot to Enjoy Fresh Japanese Flavors in New York If you want to enjoy fresh sushi in New York but don’t have the time for a sit-down restaurant, here’s a great recommendation. Hello! This is Maegami, and today I’m sharing an article from the Japanese & Asian Market section. Hashi Market,…
Learn English with Trader Joe’s Fearless Flyer! Hello! This is Maegami from the blog Goddess Bangs. Today, let’s explore a fun way to study English using Trader Joe’s unique catalog—the Fearless Flyer. Studying English with textbooks alone can feel boring and hard to continue. But with the witty and playful Fearless Flyer, you can naturally…