Soccer Field

Eighth and Ninth Weeks - Where has the time gone?

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November 27th 2006
Eighth and Ninth Weeks - Where has the time gone? I can’t believe that my last entry was a month ago already. It seems like I just wrote it. Oct. 28: I went to the Sapporo Dome. Mama and I went there to see the architecture of it. It’s awesome! It’s the only one in the world that has a movable soccer field that comes in, over the baseball field. We were able to get inside the dome fo ... read more

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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