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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: Welcome party (four months late!)
Date: December 2nd 2005
Tonight the Board of Education in Innoshima had a "welcome party" for Dana and I. This party was originally planned for the end of August, but it was cancelled the first time because people were too busy getting ready for the beginning of school, and then secondly because of the pending typhoon. So four months later, we were welcomed! The party actually ended up being a "Welcome Heather and Dana / ... read more
Date: December 2nd 2005
Tonight the Board of Education in Innoshima had a "welcome party" for Dana and I. This party was originally planned for the end of August, but it was cancelled the first time because people were too busy getting ready for the beginning of school, and then secondly because of the pending typhoon. So four months later, we were welcomed! The party actually ended up being a "Welcome Heather and Dana / ... read more
