listlesslists

activities

reading

driving lessons

weekend work

job applications

life schedule

jlpt & other upskilling (python? webdesign?)

fanfiction writing

books:

the van gogh sisters (nlb)

imitations - zadie smith (nlb)

pocket kuala lumpur (nlb)

event - žižek (nlb)

hermeneutics (nlb)

the meaning of art - herbert read (nlb)

subversive ceramics (nlb)

charting thoughts: essays on art in sea (nlb)

150 best tiny space ideas (nlb)

the singapore grip (nlb)

world order - kissinger (libby)

湯神くんは友達がいない (own)

jane eyre (own)

有时，我们远行 (own)

69sixty nine (own)

watching?

妖怪合租屋-歸來怪

spyxfamily

manga

jujutsu kaisen (jump app)

spy x family (jump app)

not actively following:

sousou no frieren (mgg)

who made me a princess (mgg)

the flower that was bloomed by a cloud

gorae byul

... 

want to watch (eventually):

ストレンジャー〜上海の芥川龍之介〜（A Stranger in Shanghai, movie)

misaeng (kdrama)

mother (kdrama)

dear my friends (kdrama)

この恋はあたためますか (jdrama)

might watch:

呪術廻戦 (anime)

violet evergarden (anime) - not finished yet

ghibli movies

random anime movies? 

some of my favourite...

dramas:

선덕여왕

Liar Game

来世ではちゃんとします

イタズラなKiss〜Love in TOKYO

have enjoyed:

the fiery priest 열혈사제

books:

钱穆 《中国历代政治得失》

audiobook:

want to watch: 

ストレンジャー～上海の芥川龍之介～ (A Stranger in Shanghai) (!!!! available on NHK till December 28!) 

猫は抱くもの

あのコの、トリコ

書類を男にしただけで

半是蜜糖半是伤

the school nurse files

reading/have to read: 

《新教伦理与资本主义精神》，韦伯（256页）

《论美国的民主》，托克维尔（1000页）

马原课本（206页）

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The World Broke in Two

Call & Response

The Passenger: Japan

インプット大全

My Son’s Girlfriend

At Least We Can Apologise

No One Writes Back

The Square: A Novel

When Adam Opens His Eyes

remember/one foot into: 

misaeng

romance is a bonus book

dear my friends

查隆药师

荒ぶる季節の乙女どもよ

都立水商

中国好声音 2018

japanese

films

ぼくのおじさん

あのコの、トリコ

猫は抱くもの

引っ越し大名

dramas

ストレンジャー～上海の芥川龍之介～ (A Stranger in Shanghai)

書類を男にしただけで

荒ぶる季節の乙女どもよ 

variety

嵐にしやがれ

anime

Cowboy Bebop

books

強く美しく鍛える30のメソッド（Kikuchi-san’s book)

インプット大全

korean

dramas

the school nurse files

reply 1988

mother

memories of the alhambra

misaeng

romance is a bonus book

dear my friends 

chinese

dramas

半是蜜糖半是伤

琅琊榜

长安十二时辰

东宫

variety

密室大逃脱

taiwanese

我們與惡的距離

western

dramas

black mirror

cartoons

Top 25 BEST Cartoons of the 2010s

20/1/20: Penguin Highway, ぼくは明日、昨日のきみとデートする

10/3/20: わたしに××しなさい！(movie, drama special), ごめんね青春！ (drama)

-: Он – драко́н with Jessica

26/4/20: Tokyo Ghoul: S

13-14/5/20: Strong Girl Do Bong Soon

15-16/5/20: Because This is my First Life

17-18/5/20: The Fiery Priest

28/5-1/6/20: 선덕여왕

14-16/6/20: 传闻中的陈芊芊

29/6/20: 来世はちゃんとします, 覆面系ノイズ, 博多弁の女の子はかわいいと思いませんか？, 帝一の國

5-6/7/2020:  ピーチガール, 突然ですが明日結婚します, 同期の桜

20/7/20: Tokyo Coin Laundry, 兄に愛されすぎて困ってます, Nodame Cantabile

12/9/20: MIU404

14/9/20: 妖怪シェアハウス

eyeshadow

browns

smokey (silvery?)

a better “wet” eyeliner

blush (powder)

highlight

contour

setting powder

do i have the right brushes? 

makeup wipes/micellar water 

This question gave me pause, as I realised with a jolt that I was simultaneously reading multiple books. So here is a list of them (alongside a list of other things - shows, etc, I am doing). 

Currently reading: 

ペンギン・ハイウェイ

In the Swarm 

Living with Myths in Singapore

      Want to read: 

The Tragedy of Great Power Politics (John J. Mearsheimer) 

The Radical Fool of Capitalism: On Jeremy Bentham, the Panopticon, and the Auto-Icon

The Sea of Fertility (Yukio Mishima)

The Old Capital (Yasunari Kawabata)

Memory: A Very Short Introduction

Art History: A Very Short Introduction

Currently watching: 

Cowboy Bebop (at ep 18/26)

Durarara!! (at ep 2/25)

      Want to watch: 

Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku（阿宅的恋爱真难）

ぼくのおじさん ... will go on a search on thatjapanesedramaguy.blogspot.com... definitely want to take in more Japanese media and fill my headspace with Japanese (ง •̀ω•́)ง✧

Currently doing: 

School work... (´ε｀；)

       Want to do: 

Owned books:

japanese

100日後に死ねワニ

絵物語古事記

蟲師愛藏版 2

蟲師愛藏版 3

山本耳かき店

コミックくまモン笑う門には福来る編

ヘタリア 1

ヘタリア 2

ヘタリア 3

ペンギン・ハイウェイ

New Penguin parallel text short stories in Japanese

美中接近と「毛ー周・決定メカニズム」

美中関係と東アジア冷戦

60年代中期における美国対中政策の概観

国共内戦時期の米ソ国共関係：東アジア冷戦の前奏

平和事典

紛争解決学入門

日中辞典

others

Peace: A Very Short Introduction

Japanese Family and Culture

A Look into Japan

Snow Country

Dandelions

Kafka by the Shore

As I Crossed a Bridge of Dreams (Sarashina Nikki)

古代漢語 上

古代漢語 下

全球政治与国际关系经典导读

活着

Holy Bible (King James Version)

Modern Korean Fiction

Anarchy, State and Utopia (Robert Nozick)

Tom Stoppard: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, Jumpers & Travesties

Bertrand Tussell: History of Western Philosophy

For Whom the Bell Tolls

The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.

The Lord of the Rings (One Volume Edition with the Index and Appendices)

Essays 1st & 2nd Series by Ralph Waldo Emerson

The Art of the French Illustrated Book 1700 to 1914

Early Children's books and their Illustrations

others 2

北斎漫画

鶴と亀

HUNGRY

仙台巡り

見慣れた街・見知らぬ表情 Unknown landscape guide of Nagano-city

Bonnard

textbooks / Japanese language books

みんなの日本語中級I

日本語漢字トレーニング

レベルアップ日本語文法・中級

まるごと初中級A2B1

パターン別徹底ドリル N3

げんき I

NEJ Vol. 1

6 Jan: Snow Country

3 Mar: Sarashina Nikki 

4 Mar: Hungry (photobook) 

7 Mar: Sabriel 

9 Mar: Dandelions (Kawabata Yasunari) 

? Mar: Ogre Enchanted 

20 Mar: Ponti 

20 Mar: The Wide-Awake Princess 

1 Apr: The Legend of Holly Claus 

2 Apr: The Phantom Tollbooth

19 Apr: Kiki’s Delivery Service 

5 May: Kappa Quartet 

9 May: Kafka on the Shore 

12 May: Hamlet 

28 May: 活着 

7 Jun: Yakuza Moon 

8 Jun: The Vanished: The "Evaporated People" of Japan in Stories and Photographs 

8 Jun: The Agony of Eros (Han Byung-Chul)

working on "if you fail to plan, you plan to fail".

films, dramas, and anime:

 japanese

 films

Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku

今夜、ロマンス劇場で

ぼくのおじさん

焼肉ドラゴン

Jin-Roh

 dramas

同期のサクラ

ストレンジャー～上海の芥川龍之介～ (A Stranger in Shanghai)

 variety

嵐にしやがれ

 anime

Neon Genesis Evangelion

Cowboy Bebop

 korean

 dramas

reply 1988

mother

memories of the alhambra

misaeng

strong girl do bong soon

romance is a bonus book

dear my friends (The stories between friends in their last years of life, people who say some words like "It is not the end, we're still alive".)

because this is my first life

 chinese

长安十二时辰

琅琊榜

 taiwanese

我們與惡的距離

 british

black mirror (netflix)

books: 

Natsume Soseki, Snow Country

Natsume Soseki, Dandelions

Yukio Mishima, Confessions of a Mask

Yukio Mishima, The Sea of Fertility

Haruki Murakami, Kafka by the Shore

Bertrand Russell, A History of Modern Philosophy

The Meaning of Life: A Very Short Introduction

Art History: A Very Short Introduction

Memory: A Very Short Introduction

Short Stories in Japanese: New Penguin Parallel Text

Modern Korean Fiction

Hamlet

佐賀のかばいばあちゃん

 what I should read before senior year

The Clash of Civilizations, Samuel Huntington

various textbooks, including: 政治学

外交学

中华人民共和国对外关系史概论（1949-2000）

国际关系与国际法

世界社会主义 理论、运动和制度

The Tragedy of Great Power Politics, Mearsheimer

Man the State and War, Waltz

共产党宣言 (The Communist Manifesto)

 consider

Seeing like a state, James Scott

Perception and Misperception in international politics, Robert Jervis

Susan Strange (IPE)

The Social Theory of International Politics, Alexander Wendt

The Anarchical Society, Hedley Bull

manga

SpyxFamily

Wave, Listen to me!

my thesis

on the topics of

timelines: china, korea, japan

general knowledge: i.e. 

prefectures, size, population

economy: gdp & gdp/capita, economic drivers

electoral system

main social issues

main international issues/beef

political situation

leading officials

main newspapers

[china, japan, us, korea]; [tibet, hk, taiwan]

international history: peace of westphalia onwards

world economy: areas of growth, 

obor

international issues: ongoing wars, refugees, climate action, LGBTQ+ legislation, 

pku: 校史, notable alumni, important people, how to transfer credits, 测评, how to graduate

whatever I’m applying for

singapore

add-on: defense, regional relations, food & other securities

SpyxFamily

波よ聞いてくれ (Wave, Listen to Me!)

Ao no Exorcist

涙雨とセレナーデ (The Rain of Teardrops and Serenade)

薬屋のひとりごと (Kusuriya no Hitorigoto)

マリエル・クララックの婚約 (The Tales of Marielle Clarac)

花園君と数さんの不可解な放課後 (Hanazono and Kazoe's Bizarre After School Get Together) 

嘘解きレトリック (Usotoki Rhetoric)

かくかくしかじか (Blank Canvas, My So-Called Artist’s Journey) by the Kuragehime mangaka 東村 アキコ)

One Piece

if I had a lot of time (like my post A-levels holiday that lasted for more than half a year):

Beastars

とつくにの少女 (The Girl From the Other Side: Siúil, a Rún)

maybe re-read Fire Punch

some Chinese manhua too:

非人哉/神么鬼

Mon

 4th １４：４０ ～ １６：１０ : Reading

Tue

4th １４：４０ ～ １６：１０ : Kanji and Vocab building A

Wed

3rd １２：５５ ～ １４：２５ : Japanese family law and society

4th １４：４０ ～ １６：１０ : Listening

Thu

3rd １２：５５ ～ １４：２５ : 日本と外国人 

Fri

2nd １０：１５ ～ １１：４５ : Lecture on Japanese Grammar in Chinese

in order:

prepare for JLPT

exercise a bit

sleep better

read

continue to draw a bit

FUTURE. plans... 

need to do: 

classes

grocery schedule

omg bills

japanese

back up stuff from iphone

be prepared

like finding out the basics of skiing/snowboarding before going