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Final-Freaking-Ly Part 3

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August 6th 2007
Alright, so now we're up to Sunday August 5th. After the craziness of the previous two days, it was finally time to get down to some studying. Today is Monday, and we had a placement test today, so I had to review all that fun grammar and kanji so that I don't get placed in special kids Japanese ( I probably will be anyway). AFTER the studying though, the tutors all came to take us to the Kojiy ... read more

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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