Recording summary · April 2023
Taking my girlfriend to USJ before cheating on her
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Overview
A return visit to Universal Studios Japan after four years features navigation of the Harry Potter area, trying butterbeer and a meat pie, riding the Hogwarts attraction amid feelings of fear and sickness, and viewing the Jaws attraction.
Subsequent park and dining experiences include purchasing a turkey drumstick priced at 1,000 yen that tastes like ham, ordering beef and receiving a thick cut instead of a thin one, and touring an aquarium with sea life comparisons to Thailand.
Themes
Universal Studios Japan park areas and attractions, specifically the Harry Potter section, Hogwarts ride, and Jaws attraction.
Food selections, consisting of butterbeer, meat pie, a 1,000-yen turkey drumstick, and beef dining.
An aquarium visit involving observations of marine life and comparisons to Thailand.
Developments
Arrival at Universal Studios Japan four years after a previous visit.
Tasting butterbeer and evaluating a meat pie in the Harry Potter area.
Entering Hogwarts and taking the ride, experiencing fear and illness.
Buying and eating a turkey drumstick costing 1,000 yen.
Ordering beef and being served thick meat rather than thin meat.
Touring an aquarium and observing marine animals.
Uncertainties & gaps
Whether entry is permitted inside a structure located in the Harry Potter area.
The identity of objects or people observed inside the Hogwarts attraction.
The location of the big crab inside the aquarium.