Japanese Maternity Leave 🇯🇵 | A quiet day in our life before the baby arrives

I'm Take, living in Japan. In this channel, we share the real daily life of a Japanese couple as we prepare to welcome our first baby. Through our everyday routines, we also introduce small parts of Japanese culture and family life. This time, my wife is sharing a quiet day at home during her maternity leave. These peaceful days won't last forever, so we're enjoying them one day at a time. Today's Topic ・A slow morning during maternity leave ・Traditional Japanese futon lifestyle ・Simple breakfast at home ・Morning skincare and hair routine ・Cycling to the local supermarket ・Everyday grocery shopping in Japan ・Making a warm homemade lemonade ・Cooking Tanindon (Japanese rice bowl) ・Simple home cooking in Japan ・Life with my pregnant wife ・Preparing for our first baby ・Finding joy in ordinary days Life has become a little slower since my wife started maternity leave. We're trying to enjoy these quiet moments together before our baby arrives. Simple routines, homemade meals, and peaceful afternoons have become some of our favorite memories. Thank you for spending the day with us. We hope you enjoy this glimpse into our life in Japan.