So I trytocleanatleastonce a week, although I knowthat's notenough.
Yeah, Japaneseapartmentsaresmall, oursis a bitlargerthanmostbutstoragespaceislackingrightnow.
Okay, wegotthis, I putitallonthefloorbecause I wantedtoseewhat I hadgoingonhere.
Althoughtheseapartmentshavehoned a negativestereotypeinthepastwithMariekondo's helppeoplearoundtheworldhaverealizedhowimportantminimalisticlivingis, especiallyinTokyo.
Alright, so I attemptedtoorganizethisasmuchaspossible.
Wehavesomerice, here's someofthethingsthat I haveinhere.
Um I gotthisorganicbreadonAmazon, itliterallyhasfiveingredients, it's supposedtobeeatenwithin 10 days, butit's ryebreadand I gotpumpernickelbreadandit's reallygood.
Ittasteskindoflike a cake.
I gotlikethreedifferentkindsofrice.
I havewildrice, I havejasminericefromamazonand I gotsomebrianbrownriceatthesupermarket.
Sothisismyricesection, I havesomesweetpotatosortofchocolatesnack, it's notallergenic, so I caneatthisandthen I havemybiscuits, almondbiscuits, granolabarshavesomevinegarandumcookingstuff.
I thinkitmightbegreenteaactually, I'm notsure, butit's t andit's in a can, thisismykidbob, it's justliterallychickenlettuceinlike a yogurt, spicysauceandthenitcamewithlike a tinythingoffriesand 70 sothisis a biglunchbut I'm excited, there's somuchregretgoingoninmyheadrightnow, youhavenoliteralideaofhowbad I feelabouteatingthat.
Soit's thesamethingasifyouweretoputitin a dryerbutittakesmuchlongersowe'regonnaclosethisjust a littlebitjusttoseeifitkickson, I'm gonnaturnthison, so I'm goingtoturnthisonandthisishowmanyhoursitcango, sowe'regonnaputitforlikefivehours.
I managedtokindoforganizethecupboards a littlebit.
Notexactlybutumitwas a lotmessierbefore, sorry, I didn't showupbeforeandafterbutyeah I putthingsinbagsjusttokindofkeepthingstogetherand I havemybentosandlikecontainersoverhere, weneedsomeshelves.
Clearlythenextthingthat I'm gonnadois I'm goingtocleandownthecountersand I havesomethingcalledSimpleGreen.
I founditonlineactuallyyoucangetthisinanyormostjapanesesupermarketsbutlately I haven't seenitsowe, I boughtitonlineanditcomeslikethisandthenyouputwaterinthiscontainerandthenmixitwiththisandyouhave a lotthatwilllastyoufor a longtimeand I lovethesmellofthisjustbecauseeverythingsmellssupercleanwithsimple, simple, cleangreen, wow, I can't talk.
I feellikethisdoesthejobmorethanlike a japanesebrandcleanerthing.
Thisisoneofthebestthingseverbecauseitcleans a reallyreallystrongstainsoffofanythingincludingglassesorcupsorplatesumbutalsolikeonyourwallsandeverything.
I'veactuallyneverhad a veryorganizedhomeinJapanwithjobchanges, badrelationships, healthproblemsmovingfivetimes.
Moneyhasbeentight.
But I havesomuchhopeforthisplaceasweplantosettledownherefor a coupleofyearsorganizingdespitethelackoffurniturestillhelpsmedecluttermymindandmakesmefeelrefreshedandmakesmeappreciatethethingsthat I have.
Onething I foundinJapanisthat a lotofpeopleheredon't wanttowasteanythingsothingsgetclutteredfasteventhoughtheitemorproductisn't used, alsonotgonnaliesortinggarbageinJapanissuch a pain.
Right?
Yeah, Okay, completelywornmyselfout.
Isthismine?
MmhmmThatlooksgood.
Thankyouyummy.
Okay, he's gonnatrymyanymorenowIt's good.
It's verygoodforwinter.
Yes, I rememberthesepotatoesaresogoodon a scaleof 1-10 On a scaleof 1 to 10, 10, 10.
I lovethesepotatoes.
No, thisiswhy I lovehimbecausehe's sohappyAndhe's justlikesuchanoldmanalready, eventhoughhe's notold.