29 September 2018
how to survive a typhoon in japan
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Summary
Daniel and his wife shop before an approaching typhoon, stocking food and supplies because a power cut could trap them indoors. Rain starts during the trip; shoppers have emptied shelves, especially bread, while Daniel expects tomorrow’s winds to be far worse. At home they eat pork and rice, coleslaw, and a meat-filled wrap, joking about Japanese language and chopstick etiquette.
Insight
Domestic humor persists, but his wife’s refusal to be filmed keeps privacy boundaries active.