Lee carries the fish

Put Some Soy on It

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December 14th 2007
Alarm wake up. 5.30am. If there was something good about this situation, it would be that its only a 5 minute walk to tsukiji market. The sun was still sleeping, but i managed to get out of bed and drag myself onto the empty streets. The walk was actually quite nice. Not too cold either, considering... and very peaceful. As I turned the bend to walk into the market area, I noticed there were ... read more

Asia » Japan » Tokyo

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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