First Tracks Living Room

From Rivers to Reinforcement

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August 31st 2005
Yep, we've traded in the lifejackets, helmets and paddles for a new pair of site boots, a scale ruler and a PC... We've both started work as Development Managers with Hokkaido Tracks, a small but rapidly expanding development and property management company right here in sleepy little Hirafu village! We're on contract until the end of November before flying home for Jimmy & Isley's wedding in ... 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