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In 1603, a Tokugawa shogunate (military dictatorship) ushered in a long period of isolation from foreign influence in order to secure its power. For 250 years this policy enabled Japan to enjoy stability and a flowering of its indigenous culture. Fol... [read more]
In 1603, a Tokugawa shogunate (military dictatorship) ushered in a long period of isolation from foreign influence in order to secure its power. For 250 years this policy enabled Japan to enjoy stability and a flowering of its indigenous culture. Fol... [read more] Blog: Say No to SARS!
Date: April 15th 2007
It was day two in Japan and we were officially out of clean clothing. Gene, sans boxer shorts, struggled to keep up his stretched, worn-out jeans. Our first priority of the morning was to locate a Laundromat, which would not prove easy in the high class shopping district of Ginza. However, with directions from the concierge and a map in tow, we taxied out of Ginza in search of a self-service la ... read more
Date: April 15th 2007
It was day two in Japan and we were officially out of clean clothing. Gene, sans boxer shorts, struggled to keep up his stretched, worn-out jeans. Our first priority of the morning was to locate a Laundromat, which would not prove easy in the high class shopping district of Ginza. However, with directions from the concierge and a map in tow, we taxied out of Ginza in search of a self-service la ... read more
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