Tsuki ni kawatte oshokyo!

Gaijin Halloween..(better late than never!)

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November 27th 2004
Well, this post is a little (a lot) late. Two holidays have passed since the last time I posted. Both Halloween and Thanksgiving are behind us! How quickly does the time go! Here is a brief summary on how I celebrated my American holidays in Japan. Halloween: A bunch of Gaijin dressed up and went to midnight Karaoke. I was a little girl in PJ's. It was a little scary walking around Makin ... read more

Asia » Japan

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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