Autumn comes around the corner. Shinichi is thrilled about the colourful autumn and winter seasons. He began listening to Christmas radio at the end of September! Someone may be incredible, but Shinichi adores Christmas and snow. 

His Favourite Season

Shinichi had an exciting season from November to January. He was born in November and spent his early years in Germany. During these three months, Shinichi received exciting experiences. In November, he got his birthday presents, Christmas gifts in December, and Japanese money, also known as Otoshidama, on New Year’s Day. “Otoshidama” are small envelopes of cash given as gifts to young relatives like nephews or nieces. But nowadays, it may be cashless.

Early Christmas for him

Christmas has been a special event for Shinichi in all years. In 1990, Shinichi was glad to receive gifts from his parents. In his teenage, Shinichi was excited to set his Christmas ornament in his room between November and December. In his 20s, he often listened to Eurobeat music because he used to like rhythmical music. After his 30s, Shinichi started to learn English. He discovered Christmas Radio during that era! The songs perfectly matched his state of mind. Also, he knows some Christian friends who told him Christmas songs.

In Japan, the majority of companies start promoting Christmas sales immediately after Halloween. Most adults in Japan may struggle with making friends or buying a present for their friends, colleagues, and families. Shinichi had nothing special in his relationship but kept loving the Christmas atmosphere.

By Shinichi. I

Shinichi Ito (Mapman) is living in Sapporo, Hokkaido (Japan). He was diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD, previous Asperger’s Syndrome) in 2004. He started his blog “Aspe Times” in 2006 as “Information for Aspergians”. In 2009, he changed a blog theme from “Asperger” to “Learning English”. Shinichi had been engaged in room reservations at a first-class hotel, as an assistant between 2008 and 2018. After retiring from the hotel, he learned web design and English writing. he moved his blog to WordPress. Shinichi created his original English essay through IELTS writing (Task 1, Task 2). Sometimes, he wrote his free articles, diaries, and book reviews too. In 2022, he changed his blog title from “Aspe Times” to “ASD IELTS” in May. In July 2022, he released his first blog book on Kindle. In March 2023, Shinichi started selling Paperback too. Please click the below button if you are interested price in Canada. He is selling this book on Amazon in these countries too. In October 2023, he was officially diagnosed ADHD too. Shinichi loves Canada. He is planning to immigrate to Canada in the future.

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