Taking on 50 Questions! A note revealing my true self

Good evening.
The "50 Quirky Questions for Note Writers" is really interesting!
So many other writers have already answered them, and as I was reading through them with great interest, it ended up being the middle of the night.

Since I'm at it, I decided to answer them too!
Well then, here I go!!

Q.1 How long have you been on note?

→ Exactly 3 years and 2 months have passed!

Q.2 Have you ever thought about quitting writing?

→ My updates tend to be infrequent, but I've never thought about quitting.

Q.3 What has made you happy while writing?

→ That there are people who read my work.
I am truly happy when I receive comments.

Q.4 What has been frustrating while writing?

→ Feeling like I haven't become anyone yet.
Sometimes I have the desire to write better or be read more, and sometimes I don't.

Q.5 Please tell us your favorite note writers.

→ I've followed them without asking!
As for someone I read recently,Spica-san's "How to Protect Your Favorite Creators" really struck a chord with me.

Q.6 Please tell us any note writers you don't get along with.

→ I haven't met any in particular.
I enjoy reading articles by various writers.

Q.7 What would you be doing if you weren't writing on note?

→ I might have been hooked on online games.
Or perhaps I would have been more immersed in reading books.

Q.8 Have you ever met any note followers or people you follow?

→ No, I haven't. I'd like to participate in an offline meetup someday.

Q.9 Please tell us an article that serves as your business card.

→ "What's it like to be a librarian? #MyJob"

In this note, I talk about my job as a librarian, including the harsh realities and my dreams.

Q.10 What topics do you plan to write about next?

→ I'm thinking of writing parenting essays, and once I've finished reading all the books from my 10,000-yen book selection, I'd like to write my thoughts on them.

Q.11 What is an article of yours that isn't very popular but that you personally recommend?

→ It's an article titled "The story of how the world expands with every word you learn."

I would be happy if you could empathize with the desire to increase one's vocabulary.

Q.12 If you had to describe your note account in two kanji characters, what would they be?

→ Perhaps "Kotonoha" (leaves of words).
I want people to enjoy the worldview I weave with words.

Q.13 Please give your note account a Showa-era idol-style catchphrase.

→ "I'll make your heart flutter with the magic of words!"
How embarrassing!!

Q.14 Who is your favorite author?

→ There are many, but considering the number of works I've read, it's Kotaro Isaka.

Q.15 What is your favorite book?

→ My favorite book is "Momo" by Michael Ende.
If I want to sound more mature, I'd say "Flowers for Algernon."

Q.16 What is your favorite manga?

→ I suppose it would be "Akaku Saku Koe" by Yuki Midorikawa, and "Please Save My Earth" and "Mirai no Utena" by Saki Hiwatari.
Lately, I've been binge-reading fantasy on Piccoma.

Q.17 What is your motto when writing?

→ My motto, not just for writing, is "Keep a cool head and a warm heart."
I believe it was a quote from an economist.
Let's stay cool, stay cool. But keep your heart warm! OK?

Q.18 I can't write a thing today. But I have to write. ...What do you write?

→ I write that I can't write!

Q.19 Please say something like 'The Earth was blue'

→ 'When I dove into the sea of words and found my own story, I learned for the first time the power that words possess.'

Q.20 Smartphone user or PC user?

→ I use both!

Q.21 A word for your haters

→ It is natural to have various opinions. I would be happy if you felt something after reading my writing.

Q.22 Tell me your habits when writing articles

→ I tend to write on impulse and post on impulse!

Q.23 What topic could you write about forever? (Regardless of whether people will read it)

→ Daily life with my two-year-old daughter is like a black hole. Once you get sucked in, you can never escape. I give up against that 'No, I don't want to' attack, which is like a god of destruction.

Q.24 Please bait me with an article title

→ 'Exposing the truth about note! The shocking facts that will overturn your common sense are here!'

Q.25 Articles sleeping in drafts. Why can't you publish them?

→ They don't seem interesting, so I can't find the courage to publish them.

Q.26 A publisher impressed by your writing style suggests, 'Let's publish a book!' What would you title it?

→ 'Meeting you in the garden of words'

Q.27 You received 4 million yen in royalties for the first edition of your published book. What will you spend it on?

→ I will buy bookshelves and books!

Q.28 To me 20 years from now. What opening line will you start with?

→ The me from 20 years ago probably never imagined I would be writing so much on note.

Q.29 Which Doraemon secret gadget do you want? (If you don't know, just imagine one)

→ It was in my elementary school graduation album, so it brings back memories!!
Definitely the Take-copter—I want to fly in the sky.

Q.30 To begin with, why did you decide to write articles on note?

→ Because I had been doing nothing but inputting, and I wanted to output and also have people empathize with me.

Q.31 My ideal writing environment

→ I would like to have a study of my own.

Q.32 Places I have written in

→ I write in various places, such as on the commuter train, in cafes, and in parks.

Q.33 If you were to publish an essay book, what would the title be?

→ "Flowers that Bloomed in the Garden of Words"

Q.34 Phrases or words I want to try using

→ I want to try using beautiful words like "dimly lit" and "shimmering."

Q.35 Phrases or words I probably won't use

→ I try to avoid difficult words and slang as much as possible.

Q.36 My favorite conjunction

→ "However"

Q.37 A writing habit I know I should stop but end up doing anyway

→ I repeat the same words and use roundabout expressions.
I tend to write "I think" a lot!!

Q.38 A haiku for you

→ Tapping the keyboard, letting my imagination run wild, spinning a story

Q.39 Is there an article you've tried to write several times but just can't seem to get down?

→ Stories with funny punchlines or unexpected endings, for example.

Q.40 Do you listen to music while you write? What kind of music?

→ I might listen to classical or jazz music that helps me focus.

Q.41 Have you ever written a creative story? Briefly tell me what kind of story it is.

→ I've only ever written unfinished novels, but
here is a short story I managed to finish the other day👇

It's a light, airy story themed around "paper."

Q.42 Are you starting to get tired of answering these?

→ It reminds me of the chain letters from the mixi era, so I'm enjoying answering them!

Q.43 Do you have a set time for writing? Morning? Night?

→ I don't have a specific time, but at night it's after my daughter goes to sleep, and in the morning it's before she wakes up!

Q.44 Are you a quality-focused person or a quantity-focused person?

→ I haven't achieved either...

Q.45 Do you think you'll still be writing next year?

→ Yes, I hope to continue next year as well.

Q.46 Things you do to write articles

→ I value input, such as reading, watching movies, and taking an interest in various things.

Q.47 Things you don't do to write articles

→ I don't watch TV.

Q.48 Please tell me your tips for getting people to read your work

→ I'd love to know the tips!!

Q.49 Tell me the reason why it doesn't get read.

→ It's not interesting...

Q.50 If you were to write an article titled "Me and note," what would the final sentence be?

→ "Through note, I was able to connect with many people. I look forward to your continued support."

Afterword

It took about an hour to answer these.
It was a lot of fun reading everyone else's answers, but I feel like mine lack a bit of flair.

I'd really love to read other note writers' answers too, so everyone, please give it a try!

Sincerely, Yoshiki

#SlightlyQuirky50