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Crazy Weekend All Over Kansai

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February 27th 2006
Hi everyone. So, this week looks like: Monday - Japanese R&W Quiz Tuesday - Japanese Speaking Quiz Wednesday - International Finance Exam Thursday - Japanese R&W Exam And guess what I did this weekend... if you said the typical 'lexi' answer, you were way wrong... I think I studied for about 1.5 hours max. Hehe, oh well, at least I had a really really really fun weekend! Friday - Ko ... read more

Asia » Japan

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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