Cooking Yakuniku

Day 4: Train & Akihabara

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March 15th 2009
Day 4: Train & Akihabara 9:00am Ate breakfast (toasted slice of bread with cheese and ham, coffee, water), took shower, talked to Ate Reci 11:30am Left house to go to Ate Reci’s old apartment in Haraichi (the suburb…not many stores around like in Warabi, which is Ate Reci’s current apartment) 12:00pm Ate Reci taught me how to buy a ticket at the Warabi station. She also taught me ... 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