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Even More Autumn Leaves

I like the way it fades from left to right, yellow to red
And you thought my cheerleading days were over...

November 16th 2010
If I thought everyone in Japan stared at me normally, I clearly hadn't thought about what would happen if I wore a cheerleading uniform to a high school soccer game. This weekend I relived my cheerleading glory days in the spirit of Tokusho. It all started when I went to their soccer semi-finals two weeks ago. Yagi-sensei, a blunt, feisty and wonderful woman who once told me "you will not ... read more
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Japanese Flag 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
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