Mr. Higashikuni is a famous historian in Japan.

He was fascinated by the legends of Middle-earth.

Middle-Earth is a fictional world that appears in Tolkien's novels.

He feels embarrassed to speak his local dialect.

We visited the reverent land of the emperor, Mikuni.

I am a citizen of Japan.

He was surprised when he looked at the speedometer of his new car.

I commute to work every morning by high-speed train.

A news flash about an earthquake was broadcasted on TV.

I flashed the news about the earthquake.