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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: Welcome Party and Shizuoka Cannes Festival
Date: May 28th 2012
Saturday 26/05/12 Spent much of the day in bed, as you can imagine after last night. And the rest of the day I spent getting ready for the Welcome/Farewell Party tonight. Met Miki at the bus stop at 4.30, and then Dominica, and we caught the bus into the city. It was a good chance for Miki to have a good whinge and let a lot of things off her chest. She took us to this excellent clothes shop ... read more
Date: May 28th 2012
Saturday 26/05/12 Spent much of the day in bed, as you can imagine after last night. And the rest of the day I spent getting ready for the Welcome/Farewell Party tonight. Met Miki at the bus stop at 4.30, and then Dominica, and we caught the bus into the city. It was a good chance for Miki to have a good whinge and let a lot of things off her chest. She took us to this excellent clothes shop ... read more
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