Masked Japanese Girl
So many people in Japan wear surgical masks. Not because they don't want your germs, it's because they have a cold and don't want to give you germs
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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: Karaoke, Jaws and Octopus
Date: November 22nd 2008
I met some Australians in Hiroshima who informed me that there was a Universal Studios in Osaka and that it had a proper full on Jaws ride. After the emotional roller-coaster that I had been through at the A-Bomb Museum and the Peace Park I jumped on an early train over there. I was a little disappointed with park, although I had just visited the same place in Hollywood which had updated a lot ... read more
Date: November 22nd 2008
I met some Australians in Hiroshima who informed me that there was a Universal Studios in Osaka and that it had a proper full on Jaws ride. After the emotional roller-coaster that I had been through at the A-Bomb Museum and the Peace Park I jumped on an early train over there. I was a little disappointed with park, although I had just visited the same place in Hollywood which had updated a lot ... read more


