The Bird and the Bear

The Bird and the Bear by Miguel Sanchez.

It was a bright sunny day as I walked down the streets of Tokyo without a care in the world. Allow me to introduce myself, my name is Mitsui Yamatta but people call me Charlie. My parents are very old school and I was given the name of my grandfather. When I was younger, I didn’t mind the name so much but now I don’t much care for it. My friends all have more western names and one of my friends called me Charlie and it stuck…

• The Bird and the Bear by: Miguel Sanchez