Here’s my 2018 list of books I’ve read and movies I’ve watched, with my rating in parentheses (out of 10).
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Books
- The Last Englishman: A Thru-Hiking Adventure on the Pacific Crest Trail by Keith Foskett (8)
- The Journey in Between: A Thru-Hiking Adventure on El Camino de Santiago by Keith Foskett (8.5)
- The Buried Giant by Kazuo Ishiguro(9)
- The Year of Less: How I Stopped Shopping, Gave Away My Belongings, and Discovered Life Is Worth More Than Anything You Can Buy in a Store by Cait Flanders (7)
- Oracle Bones: A Journey Through Time in China by Peter Hessler (9)
- Strange Weather in Tokyo: A Novel by Hiromi Kawakami (8.5)
- Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng (9)
- A Thousand Miles to Freedom: My Escape from North Korea by Eunsun Kim (8)
- See my current reading list at GoodReads, or my 2018 Year in Books.
Movies and Dorama
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- Coco (8) 😭
- 5 Centimeters Per Second (7)
- Stronger (5)
- Lady Bird (8)
- Lion (6)
- Miss Hokusai (7)
- The Greatest Showman (7)
- Super Group (7)
- The Shape of Water (7.5)
- Mary and the Witch’s Flower (5)
- Tokunoshima Airport (6)
- The Maze Runner (7)
- Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (5)
- The Florida Project (7)
- Half Girlfriend (5.5)
- On Yoga – The Architecture of Peace (7.5)
- Early Man (8)
- Maze Runner: The Death Cure (5.5)
- Paddington 2 (9.5)
- Black Panther (7.5)
- Annihilation (8.5)
- The Road Warrior (8)
- Humanity (7)
- My Brother Loves Me Too Much (6.5)
- Anone (9.5) 😭 review
- Paddington (8.5)
- Final Fantasy XIV: Dad of Light (7.5)
- Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories (8.5)
- The Breadwinner (8)
- Exit Through the Gift Shop (8)
- Isle of Dogs (8.5)
- Incredibles 2 (7)
- Despicable Me 3 (5)
- Your Lie in April / 四月は君の嘘 (7.5) 😭😭😭 review
- Thor: Ragnarkok (8)
- Avengers: Infinity War (7.5)
- Doctor Strange (7.5)
- Coffee for All (6)
- Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (6)
- Solo: A Star Wars Story (8)
- Steve Martin and Martin Short: An Evening You Will Forget for the Rest of Your Life (9)
- The Irish Pub (7)
- Hannah Gadsby: Nanette (8.5)
- Finding Dory (8)
- Sailor Moon R: The Movie (6.5)
- Sailor Moon S: The Movie (7)
- Sailor Moon Super S: The Movie (7.5)
- Tokyo Twilight / 東京暮色 (8.5) review
- Tokyo Story / 東京物語 (9.5)
- Lady Snowblood / 修羅雪姫 (7.5) review
- Floating Weeds / 浮草 (9)
- Lady Snowblood: Love Song of Vengeance (6)
- To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before (7.5) 😭
- Goodbye, Grandpa (7.5) 😭
- Ready Player One (7)
- Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (8.5) 😭😭
- Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (7.5)
- Destiny: Kamakura Monogatari (6.5)
- Orange (7) 😭
- Kaleidoscope (7)
- Chihayafuru: Kami no Ku / ちはやふる 上の句 (8.5) 😭😭
- Close-Knit / 彼らが本気で編むときは (8.5) 😭 review
- A Fisher Wife’s Tale (7)
- My Love Story!! / 俺物語!! (7)
- Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (8)
- Mirai / 未来のミライ (9) 😭 review
- Crazy Rich Asians (8)
