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Day 77: LARGE GROUP Karaoke

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May 29th 2009
Day 77: LARGE GROUP Karaoke Friday, May 29, 2009 6:00am: I woke up to write out my note cards and write half of the skit that I need to perform for Monday. Then, I got ready and ate breakfast. 8:00am: I left. 9:15am: Class started with a kanji quiz. Then, we listened to some Japanese conversations. I had nearly no idea what was being said. I’m not very good at listening to dir ... 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