Kusunoki Masashige

A Week of Firsts...

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August 1st 2005
First things first. I would just like to express a huge thanks to everyone who has taken the time check out my blogs and even a bigger thanks to anyone who has dropped me a comment. They are awesome to read and they totally have a feeling of home. They keep laughing and smiling. I truly have the best family and the best friends. I'm lucky. Thanks everyone! When I last left off Gordon had ... 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