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Demelan Cream #4 – Two-Week Results and Skin Reactions

It’s been about two weeks since I started using an Indian skincare cream called “Demelan Cream” to deal with my stubborn strawberry nose (blackheads). In this series, I’ve been exploring—honestly and […]

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Demelan Cream Review: 1-Week Results, Before & After, and What Changed

It’s been about a week since I started using an Indian skincare cream called “Demelan Cream” to deal with my stubborn strawberry nose (blackheads). In this series, I’ve been testing whether this cream […]

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Demelan Cream #2 – Unboxing, Original Packaging, and First Impressions

I finally decided to try Demelan Cream, which I had been curious about as a solution for my strawberry nose—those stubborn visible pores and blackheads. In this series, I’ll be testing it myself to se […]

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Demelan Cream #1 – Ingredients, Effects, and Side Effects Before I Tried It

I’ve struggled with rough skin texture and visible pores for as long as I can remember.Over the years, I’ve tried all kinds of skincare products—but honestly, none of them ever made me feel like, “Thi […]

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“Kaze ni Tatsu Lion” — A Song That Feels Like a Farewell Letter from Africa

In this series, I’d like to introduce Japanese songs that I truly love. Last time, I wrote about “Nagori Yuki.” These songs may not be widely known outside Japan, but here in Japan, they’ve quietly st […]

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Hiroshima Trip #0 – A Japanese Woman’s Solo Journey Through Miyajima & Mt. Misen

This article brings together my solo travel series, sharing my journey through Hiroshima, Miyajima, and Mt. Misen. From a Japanese woman’s perspective, I share what I experienced and felt along the wa […]

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Hiroshima Trip #9 – Souvenirs & Final Reflections from My Solo Journey

Read the Japanese version here(日本語版はこちら). This is the ninth and final post in my solo trip series to Hiroshima, Miyajima, and Mt. Misen. If you’re new to this series, feel free to check out Part 1, wh […]

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Hiroshima City Walk – Quiet Moments and Reflections from My Solo Trip

If you’d like to read this story in Japanese, you can find it here. My solo trip has finally brought me into Hiroshima City. This is already Part 8 of my Hiroshima–Miyajima–Mt. Misen series. If […]

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Hiroshima Trip #7 – What I Ate in Miyajima & My Solo Food Adventure

👉 Read the Japanese version here(日本語版はこちら). This is the seventh post from my solo trip to Hiroshima and Miyajima. If you’re new to this series, feel free to check out Part 1, where I share some recomm […]

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Hiroshima Trip #6 – Itsukushima Shrine at Low & High Tide

If you’d like to read this article in Japanese, you can find it here(日本語版はこちら). This is the sixth post in my solo travel series exploring Hiroshima and Miyajima. If you’re new to this series, fe […]

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Shimei

Shimei

Hi, I’m Shimei.

I write this blog from somewhere in Japan.

I enjoy movies, handmade crafts, animals, and quiet everyday life.

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