Ghibli Studio in Mitaka! Photo 3

Ghibli Studio in Mitaka!

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October 10th 2010
Welcome to the wonderful world of Anime!! This week, my Japanese popular culture class went to the city of mitaka to visit the ghibli studio museum for some fieldwork. I couldnt tell you how much it was to enter the museum, but I can tell you that it was one of the most interesting places that ive been to in Japan so far. The scenery on the walk to the museum was beautiful, so I took a lot ... 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