Miki + Mom

A trip to Miki's Place! (complete with pictures!)

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January 6th 2005
Well, our wonderful friend Miki invited Crystal, Fei and I to her cozy apartment to meet her mother a few weeks ago. It was a very long train ride to get there...but we had so much fun! Miki is one of the nicest girls in the whole world and so is her mom! Her mom even likes Japanese boy bands like the Kinki Kids and TM Revolution especially. She is so cool. When we got there we saw that her ... 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