So a last-minute-planned Halloween came with multiple returns. I dress up in not one but three costumes, each for one of three different events. The first was a makeshift frog outfit composed of a green dress from my closet and a frog hat courtesy of a fellow JET and her lucky turn at the crane grabbing machine at the bowling alley. This green piece suit I wore to our elementary school kid event at the Board of Education. Second costume was a makeshift devil outfit, made possible by a 100 yen devil horn headband and red clothing and tights from home. Nothing exciting, but it was fun to run in up and down the school halls alongside the special ed kids while they trick or treated for candy.

The last was the “main” costume (i.e. the one for going out and boozing it up). Off to Matsue City I went to barhop with other JETs dressed up as:

Can you tell what it is?

Give up?

It’s a lemon shooter! …

A lemon shooter. You know, this.

In case you’re wondering, the folks in the above photo are pregnant Britney Spears, a pirate, Amy Winehouse, a seemingly possessed alcoholic drink, Courtney Love, and the top portion of a deviled egg (yolk’s on her skirt). So I wasn’t the only food pun that night. Egg’s also the one providing these glamorous photos.

Crack whores, pirates, and puns…. I’ll spare you the rest.