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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]
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] Blog: Everything is an experience in Japan
Date: April 23rd 2012
Everything is an experience in Japan. Upon opening my box of Camembert Cheese, I found a tin, like a tuna can, and inside that was foil wrapping, and finally: cheese! I ate the cheese, but only God knows what I will do with all this packaging! The Japanese walking up and down the street like to give me a good stare as I sit in the window typing. When I wave and bow to them, they are in shock ... read more
Date: April 23rd 2012
Everything is an experience in Japan. Upon opening my box of Camembert Cheese, I found a tin, like a tuna can, and inside that was foil wrapping, and finally: cheese! I ate the cheese, but only God knows what I will do with all this packaging! The Japanese walking up and down the street like to give me a good stare as I sit in the window typing. When I wave and bow to them, they are in shock ... read more
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