Okonomi-yaki Restaurant

Day 53: Shopping with Eileen

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May 5th 2009
Day 53: Shopping with Eileen Tuesday, May 5, 2009 11:00am: I woke up. Eileen says to meet at Akihabara station and one of her texts says 4pm. Ryan texted me back that he has nothing to do. He probably feels lonely like the way I did, so I asked Eileen if I can ask Ryan to come. Of course, she says sure. I forward much of Eileen’s text to Ryan. Ryan texted that he wants to hang out ... read more

Asia » Japan » Tokyo

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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